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Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran, MD

Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran, MD

Endocrinologist

Metairie, LA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tran, Endocrinologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Tran graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Ochsner Medical Center. Dr. Tran is fluent in English and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tran’s office at (504) 455-1300.

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

    • Residency: Ochsner Medical Center | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Tran board certified as an Endocrinologist?

    Yes, Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Tran speak?

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

    • English
    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Tran typically treat?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Tran 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. Tran. 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:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Blood Vessel Disease
    • PAD from Diabetes
    • Circulation Problems from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic nerve damage
    • Diabetes-related nerve pain
    • Peripheral neuropathy from diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1151: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic peripheral angiopathy without gangrene
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1140: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Tran typically perform?

    As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Tran 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. Tran. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Tran accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tran accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 455-1300 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tran accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Tran in Metairie, 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 Blue Shield Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tran's office located?

    Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran's Primary Practice

    3901 Houma Blvd Ste 103

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 455-1300

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    Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran's Practice 2

    706 W 15th Ave

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran's Practice 3

    1111 Medical Center Blvd Ste N507

    Marrero, LA 70072

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

    Dr. Tran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750369161.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tran?

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

    What is Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran's specialty?

    Dr. Tran is an Endocrinologist near Metairie, LA.

    What does an Endocrinologist do?

    An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.

    Is Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tran is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, Terrebonne General Health System, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center 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 Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tran's office at (504) 455-1300 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran?

    Please contact Dr. Tran's office at (504) 455-1300 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Tran's office located?

    Dr. Tran's offices are located in Metairie, LA, Covington, LA, and Marrero, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran have?

    Dr. Tuan-Huy Tran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.