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Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Parnell, Orthopedic Surgeon in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Melvin Parnell, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. Dr. Parnell is fluent in English, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parnell’s office at (504) 309-6500.

    What languages does Dr. Parnell speak?

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

    • English

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    Which conditions does Dr. Parnell treat as an Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, conditions treated by Dr. Melvin Parnell may include:

    Please contact Dr. Parnell's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.

    What procedures does Dr. Parnell perform?

    As an Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Parnell performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Parnell. 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:

    • Knee Arthroscopy with Meniscus and Cartilage Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Knee Scope with Meniscectomy
    • Knee Cartilage Shaving
    • Arthroscopic Knee Debridement

    CPT Codes:

    • 29881: Arthroscopy, knee, surgical; with meniscectomy (medial OR lateral, including any meniscal shaving) including debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty), same or separate compartment(s), when performed

    Does Dr. Parnell accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Parnell's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Parnell's office located?

    Dr. Melvin Parnell's Primary Practice

    3600 Houma Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 309-6500

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

    Dr. Parnell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871548933.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parnell?

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

    What is Dr. Melvin Parnell's specialty?

    Dr. Parnell is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Metairie, LA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Parnell to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melvin Parnell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Parnell is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Melvin Parnell accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Melvin Parnell is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melvin Parnell offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parnell's office at (504) 309-6500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melvin Parnell?

    Please contact Dr. Parnell's office at (504) 309-6500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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