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45 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Shellito, Pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Judd Shellito, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 45 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Shellito completed his residency at Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Shellito is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shellito’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shellito’s office.
Where did Dr. Shellito go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nm Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Diseases; Northwestern Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
Is Dr. Shellito board certified in Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. Judd Shellito, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Shellito speak?
Dr. Shellito and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Shellito treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Shellito 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. Shellito. 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.
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiectasis Flare-Up
- Bronchial Disorder
- Damaged Airways
- Chronic Bronchial Dilation
- Lung Airway Damage
- Acute Bronchiectasis Exacerbation
- Worsening Bronchiectasis
- Bronchiectasis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J479: Bronchiectasis, uncomplicated
- J471: Bronchiectasis with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Mild Intermittent Asthma
- Asthma
- Mild Persistent Asthma
- Occasional Asthma
- Mild Asthma Attacks
- Infrequent Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
- Ongoing Mild Asthma
- Regular Mild Asthma
- Chronic Mild Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
- J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- Lung Scarring
- Fibrotic Lung Disease
- Interstitial Pulmonary Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J8410: Pulmonary fibrosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cough
- Coughing
- Persistent cough
- Chronic cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R059: Cough, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Sarcoidosis
- Lung Sarcoidosis', 'Pulmonary Sarcoidosis', 'Boeck's Sarcoid
ICD-10 Codes:
- D860: Sarcoidosis of lung
Also known as:
- Emphysema
- Pulmonary Emphysema
- Lung Emphysema
- Chronic Obstructive Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J439: Emphysema, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
Which procedures does Dr. Shellito perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Judd Shellito may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Shellito's office.
Does Dr. Shellito accept my insurance?
Dr. Shellito accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Shellito accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Shellito in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Shellito's office located?
Dr. Judd Shellito's Practice 3
200 W Esplanade Ave Ste 701
Kenner, LA 70065
(504) 412-1705
What is Dr. Shellito's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Shellito's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215959226.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shellito?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Shellito
What is Dr. Judd Shellito's specialty?
Dr. Shellito is a Pulmonologist near New Orleans, LA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Shellito to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Judd Shellito affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Shellito is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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
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Is Judd Shellito accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Judd Shellito is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Judd Shellito offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Shellito's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Judd Shellito?
Please contact Dr. Shellito's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Judd Shellito have?
Dr. Judd Shellito is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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