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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Donald, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Chancellor Donald, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Donald graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine. Dr. Donald is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Donald’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Donald’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Donald?
Dr. Chancellor Donald, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hematology / Oncology Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Donald empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Cancer Diagnosis & Treatment, Sickle Cell Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans, LA community, Dr. Donald is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Donald go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine
Is Dr. Donald board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Chancellor Donald, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Donald speak?
Dr. Donald and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Donald typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Donald 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. Donald. 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:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Pulmonary cancer
- Right lung cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung
- C3491: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of right bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Donald typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Donald 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. Donald. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Does Dr. Donald accept my insurance?
Dr. Donald 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. Donald accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Donald 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Donald's office located?
What is Dr. Donald's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Donald's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487690376.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Donald?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Donald
What is Dr. Chancellor Donald's specialty?
Dr. Donald is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Chancellor Donald affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Donald 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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Chancellor Donald accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Chancellor Donald is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Chancellor Donald offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Donald's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Chancellor Donald?
Please contact Dr. Donald's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Chancellor Donald have?
Dr. Chancellor Donald is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pathology.
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