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Dr. William Sargent, MD

Dr. William Sargent, MD

New Orleans, LA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Sargent, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. William Sargent, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified. Dr. Sargent completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Sargent is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sargent’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sargent’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Sargent?

    Dr. William Sargent, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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. Sargent empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Sargent is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Ochsner Medical Center

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Sargent board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. William Sargent, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Sargent speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sargent treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Sargent 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. Sargent. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues
    • Women's checkup with issues
    • Pelvic exam, abnormal results
    • OB/GYN visit with concerns

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
    • Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Oligomenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Infrequent Periods (Secondary)
    • Scanty Periods (Secondary)
    • Light Periods (Secondary)
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N914: Secondary oligomenorrhea
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle
    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Menopause
    • Climacteric
    • The Change of Life
    • Postmenopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N951: Menopausal and female climacteric states

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Uncertain Due Date
    • Antenatal Dating Scan
    • Pregnancy Dating Ultrasound
    • Due Date Confirmation Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3687: Encounter for antenatal screening for uncertain dates

    Also known as:

    • Ovarian Cyst
    • Ovarian Cysts
    • Ovary Cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N83201: Unspecified ovarian cyst, right side

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk HPV Detected in Cervix
    • HPV
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Positive High-Risk Cervical HPV Test
    • High-Risk Human Papillomavirus of Cervix
    • Cervical HPV Positive

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87810: Cervical high risk human papillomavirus (HPV) DNA test positive

    What procedures does Dr. Sargent perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Sargent 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. Sargent. 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:

    • Colposcopy with Cervical Biopsy and Curettage
    • Colposcopy
    • Cervical Biopsy
    • Endocervical Curettage
    • Pap Smear Follow-up Procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage

    Does Dr. Sargent accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sargent 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. Sargent accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Sargent in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • Bowling Green State University

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Sargent's office located?

    Dr. William Sargent's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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    Dr. William Sargent's Practice 2

    800 Metairie Rd

    Metairie, LA 70005

    (504) 842-4155

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    Dr. William Sargent's Practice 3

    2820 Napoleon Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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

    Dr. Sargent's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063452340.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sargent?

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

    What is Dr. William Sargent's specialty?

    Dr. Sargent is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near New Orleans, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Sargent to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Sargent affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 William Sargent accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. William Sargent is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Sargent offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sargent's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Sargent?

    Please contact Dr. Sargent's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Sargent have?

    Dr. William Sargent is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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