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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Nossaman, Surgeon in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Vaughn Nossaman, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Nossaman is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Nossaman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Nossaman’s office at (504) 349-6860.
What languages does Dr. Nossaman speak?
Dr. Nossaman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Nossaman treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Nossaman 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. Nossaman. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
- Stomach surgery aftercare
- Bowel surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system
Also known as:
- Unspecified Joint Disease
- Joint Disorder
- Joint Condition
- Joint Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- M129: Arthropathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Which procedures does Dr. Nossaman perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Vaughn Nossaman may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Nossaman's office.
Does Dr. Nossaman accept my insurance?
Dr. Nossaman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 349-6860 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Nossaman accept in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Nossaman in Marrero, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Nossaman's office located?
Dr. Vaughn Nossaman's Primary Practice
1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste S860
Marrero, LA 70072
(504) 349-6860
What is Dr. Nossaman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Nossaman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114345931.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Nossaman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Nossaman
What is Dr. Vaughn Nossaman's specialty?
Dr. Nossaman is a Surgeon near Marrero, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Nossaman to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Vaughn Nossaman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Nossaman is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Vaughn Nossaman accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?
Yes, Dr. Vaughn Nossaman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Vaughn Nossaman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Nossaman's office at (504) 349-6860 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Vaughn Nossaman?
Please contact Dr. Nossaman's office at (504) 349-6860 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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