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Dr. John Amoss, MD

Terrytown, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Amoss, Internist in Terrytown, LA?

    Dr. John Amoss, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Terrytown, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Amoss graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State University School Of Med. Dr. Amoss is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Amoss’s office at (504) 412-1835.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Amoss?

    Dr. John Amoss, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Amoss empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Terrytown/LA community, Dr. Amoss is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Where did Dr. Amoss go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: La State University School Of Med

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Amoss board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. John Amoss, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Amoss speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Amoss treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Amoss 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. Amoss. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Amoss perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. John Amoss may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Amoss' office.

    Does Dr. Amoss accept my insurance?

    Dr. Amoss accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 412-1835 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Amoss accept in Terrytown, LA?

    Dr. Amoss in Terrytown, 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)

    • Humana

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    Where is Dr. Amoss' office located?

    Dr. John Amoss' Primary Practice

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

    (504) 412-1835

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    Dr. John Amoss' Practice 2

    2000 Canal St

    New Orleans, LA 70112

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    Dr. John Amoss' Practice 3

    2832 Burdette St

    New Orleans, LA 70125

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

    Dr. Amoss's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629091632.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Amoss?

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

    What is Dr. John Amoss's specialty?

    Dr. Amoss is a Internist near Terrytown, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Amoss to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. John Amoss affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Amoss is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with 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 John Amoss accepting new patients in Terrytown, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Amoss is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Amoss offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Amoss's office at (504) 412-1835 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Amoss?

    Please contact Dr. Amoss's office at (504) 412-1835 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Amoss have?

    Dr. John Amoss is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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