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Dr. John Thomas Renz, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. John Thomas Renz, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Renz graduated from Ohio State University / College of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology. Dr. Renz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Renz’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Renz’s office at (251) 435-2400.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Diagnostic Radiology | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | Ohio State University / College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Renz board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. John Thomas Renz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Renz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Renz typically treat?

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

    • 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:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9811: Atelectasis

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Renz typically perform?

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

    • Breast Lesion Localization
    • Breast clip placement
    • Wire localization for breast surgery
    • Radioactive seed placement in breast
    • Ultrasound-guided breast marker

    CPT Codes:

    • 19285: Placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet, wire/needle, radioactive seeds), percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Biopsy
    • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
    • Breast Tissue Sample
    • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

    CPT Codes:

    • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthrography Injection
    • Diagnostic Imaging
    • Shoulder MRI Injection
    • Shoulder CT Injection
    • Joint Injection for Imaging
    • Contrast Injection for Shoulder Scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 23350: Injection procedure for shoulder arthrography or enhanced CT/MRI shoulder arthrography

    Does Dr. Renz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Renz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (251) 435-2400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Renz 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 Blue Shield of Alabama

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Renz's office located?

    Dr. John Thomas Renz's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (251) 435-2400

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

    Dr. Renz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104807825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Renz?

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

    What is Dr. John Thomas Renz's specialty?

    Dr. Renz is a Diagnostic Radiologist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Renz is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Rush Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Usa Health University Hospital 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

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    Is John Thomas Renz accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

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

    Does Dr. John Thomas Renz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Renz's office at (251) 435-2400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Thomas Renz?

    Please contact Dr. Renz's office at (251) 435-2400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Thomas Renz have?

    Dr. John Thomas Renz is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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