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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Macrae, Pulmonologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Shelby Macrae, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Macrae is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Macrae’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Macrae’s office at (504) 568-4634.
What languages does Dr. Macrae speak?
Dr. Macrae and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Macrae typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Macrae 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. Macrae. 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:
- 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:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Macrae typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Shelby Macrae may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Macrae's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Macrae accept my insurance?
Dr. Macrae accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 568-4634 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Macrae accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Macrae 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 Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Macrae's office located?
Dr. Shelby Macrae's Primary Practice
1901 Perdido St Ste 3205
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 568-4634
What is Dr. Macrae's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Macrae's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861924136.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Macrae?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Macrae
What is Dr. Shelby Macrae's specialty?
Dr. Macrae is a Pulmonologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Shelby Macrae affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Macrae is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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 Shelby Macrae accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Shelby Macrae is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Shelby Macrae offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Macrae's office at (504) 568-4634 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Shelby Macrae?
Please contact Dr. Macrae's office at (504) 568-4634 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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