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44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dalton, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Houma, LA?
Dr. Willard Dalton, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Houma, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Dalton graduated from Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine and completed his residency at Loyola University Medical Center Program. Dr. Dalton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dalton’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dalton’s office.
Where did Dr. Dalton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Loyola University Medical Center Program
Medical School: Loyola University Chicago Stritch School of Medicine
Is Dr. Dalton board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Willard Dalton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Dalton speak?
Dr. Dalton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Dalton treat?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Dalton 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. Dalton. 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:
- Anemia
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Nutritional Anemia
- Iron
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
- Dietary Anemia
- Malnutrition Anemia
- Vitamin Deficiency Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
- D539: Nutritional anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Lymphocyte Count
- Low Neutrophil Count
- Lymphocytosis
- Low White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Lymphocytopenia
- Lymphopenia
- Low white blood cells (lymphocytes)
- Neutropenia
- Low white blood cell count
- Neutrophil deficiency
- High lymphocyte count
- Elevated lymphocytes
- Lymphocyte increase
- Leukopenia
- Low WBC count
- Immune system weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72810: Lymphocytopenia
- D709: Neutropenia, unspecified
- D72820: Lymphocytosis (symptomatic)
- D72819: Decreased white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sterilization Procedure
- Tubal Ligation
- Vasectomy
- Permanent contraception
- Tubal ligation
- Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia
- Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Treatment (PDQ®)
- CLL
- B-cell chronic lymphocytic leukemia
- Lymphocytic leukemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9110: Chronic lymphocytic leukemia of B-cell type not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
- Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
- Chronic Cholecystitis
- Ongoing Gallbladder Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
- K811: Chronic cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Thrombocytopenia
- Platelet Disorder
- Low platelet count
- Platelet deficiency
- Bleeding disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Benign Transverse Colon Polyp
- Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
- Benign Tumor
- Colonic Polyps
- Colon Polyps
- Non-cancerous transverse colon growth
- Transverse colon adenoma
- Transverse colon benign tumor
- Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
- Ascending colon adenoma
- Ascending colon benign tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D123: Benign neoplasm of transverse colon
- D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon
Also known as:
- Routine Gynecological Exam (Abnormal Findings)
- Women's Health Checkup
- Women's checkup with issues
- Pelvic exam, abnormal results
- OB/GYN visit with concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01411: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastric Condition
- Duodenal Condition
- Digestive System Problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- K319: Disease of stomach and duodenum, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
- Menstruation
- Menorrhagia
- Polymenorrhea
- Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
- N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
Also known as:
- Cervical Dysplasia
- Cervix Disorder
- Abnormal Cervical Cells
- Cervical Intraepithelial Neoplasia
- Abnormal Pap Smear
ICD-10 Codes:
- N879: Dysplasia of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Other Uterine Disorder
- Uterine Disease
- Non-inflammatory Uterine Conditions
- Uterine Problems
- Uterine Health Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- N858: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of uterus
Which procedures does Dr. Dalton perform as a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Willard Dalton may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dalton's office.
Does Dr. Dalton accept my insurance?
Dr. Dalton 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. Dalton accept in Houma, LA?
Dr. Dalton in Houma, 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
Centene
Cigna
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dalton's office located?
What is Dr. Dalton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dalton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124091475.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dalton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dalton
What is Dr. Willard Dalton's specialty?
Dr. Dalton is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Houma, LA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Dalton to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Willard Dalton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dalton is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System, Physicians 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 Willard Dalton accepting new patients in Houma, LA?
Yes, Dr. Willard Dalton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Willard Dalton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dalton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Willard Dalton?
Please contact Dr. Dalton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Willard Dalton have?
Dr. Willard Dalton is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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