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Dr. John Wise, MD

New Orleans, LA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Wise, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. John Wise, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Wise graduated from University of Alabama Birmingham and completed his residency at Baptist Health System Inc. Dr. Wise is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Wise’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Wise’s office at (504) 897-5121.

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

    • Residency: Baptist Health System Inc

    • Medical School: University of Alabama Birmingham

    Is Dr. Wise board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. John Wise, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Wise speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Wise typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wise 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. Wise. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Wear-and-Tear Arthritis
    • Joint Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1990: Unspecified osteoarthritis, unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Wise typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Wise 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. Wise. 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:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Wise accept my insurance?

    Dr. Wise accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 897-5121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Wise's office located?

    Dr. John Wise's Primary Practice

    2820 Napoleon Ave Ste 460

    New Orleans, LA 70115

    (504) 897-5121

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

    Dr. Wise's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477556496.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Wise?

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

    What is Dr. John Wise's specialty?

    Dr. Wise is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. John Wise affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Wise is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Slidell Memorial Hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 John Wise accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. John Wise is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. John Wise offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Wise's office at (504) 897-5121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Wise?

    Please contact Dr. Wise's office at (504) 897-5121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Wise have?

    Dr. John Wise is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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