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Dr. Anthony Modica, MD

Dr. Anthony Modica, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Modica, Diagnostic Radiologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Anthony Modica, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Radiology. Dr. Modica completed his residency at Childrens Hosp, Pediatric Radiology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Modica is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Modica’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Modica’s office at (504) 842-3495.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Modica?

    Dr. Anthony Modica, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist 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. Modica empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Congenital Heart Disease, Neuroradiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Modica is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Childrens Hosp, Pediatric Radiology; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Modica board certified in Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Modica, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Modica speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Modica treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Modica 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. Modica. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Falls
    • Accidental Falls
    • Unintentional Falls
    • Falling Accidents

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • W19XXXA: Unspecified fall, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Management
    • Catheter adjustment
    • Catheter care
    • Non-vascular catheter maintenance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4682: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of non-vascular catheter

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Collapsed Lung
    • Atelectasis
    • Lung collapse
    • Incomplete lung expansion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Modica perform as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Modica may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Modica's office.

    Does Dr. Modica accept my insurance?

    Dr. Modica accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3495 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Modica accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Modica 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 and Blue Shield of Kansas

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CMS

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Harvard Pilgrim

    • Medicare

    • Oscar

    • Oxford Health Plans

    • State of Louisiana

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    Where is Dr. Modica's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Modica's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3495

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    Dr. Anthony Modica's Practice 2

    180 W Esplanade Ave

    Kenner, LA 70065

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    Dr. Anthony Modica's Practice 3

    2820 Napoleon Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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

    Dr. Modica's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295749851.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Modica?

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

    What is Dr. Anthony Modica's specialty?

    Dr. Modica is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New Orleans, LA. A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions. Contact Dr. Modica to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Modica affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Modica 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

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    Is Anthony Modica accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Modica is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Modica offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Modica's office at (504) 842-3495 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Modica?

    Please contact Dr. Modica's office at (504) 842-3495 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Anthony Modica have?

    Dr. Anthony Modica is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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