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Dr. Juan Medaura, MD

Nephrologist

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Medaura, Nephrologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Juan Medaura, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Medaura is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Medaura’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Medaura’s office at (504) 648-2520.

    What languages does Dr. Medaura speak?

    Dr. Medaura and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Medaura typically treat?

    As a Nephrologist, Dr. Medaura diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Medaura. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Medaura typically perform?

    As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Medaura may include:

    Please contact Dr. Medaura's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Medaura accept my insurance?

    Dr. Medaura accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 648-2520 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Medaura accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Medaura in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Key Benefit Administrators

    • Medicare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Medaura's office located?

    Dr. Juan Medaura's Primary Practice

    3525 Prytania St Ste 402

    New Orleans, LA 70115

    (504) 648-2520

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    What hospitals are Dr. Medaura affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Medaura has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Touro Lcmc Health,New Orleans, LA
    University Medical Center New Orleans,New Orleans, LA
    New Orleans East Hospital,New Orleans, LA

    What is Dr. Medaura's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Medaura's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114217189.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Medaura?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Medaura

    What is Dr. Juan Medaura's specialty?

    Dr. Medaura is a Nephrologist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Nephrologist do?

    An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.

    Is Dr. Juan Medaura affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Medaura is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Nephrologist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Juan Medaura accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Juan Medaura is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juan Medaura offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Medaura's office at (504) 648-2520 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Juan Medaura?

    Please contact Dr. Medaura's office at (504) 648-2520 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Medaura's office located?

    Dr. Medaura's office is located in New Orleans, LA.