EverydayHealthLogo
GS

Dr. Gregory Sossaman, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Sossaman, Cytopathologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Gregory Sossaman, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Sossaman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Sossaman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sossaman’s office at (504) 842-3000.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Cytopathology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Sossaman board certified in Cytopathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Sossaman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Sossaman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Sossaman treat?

    As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Sossaman 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. Sossaman. 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:

    • Multiple Myeloma
    • Multiple Myeloma in Remission
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • Active multiple myeloma
    • Untreated multiple myeloma
    • Plasma cell myeloma
    • Plasma Cell Myeloma in Remission', 'Kahler's Disease in Remission
    • Myeloma in Remission

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
    • C9001: Multiple myeloma in remission

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Monoclonal Gammopathy
    • Blood Disorder
    • Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ)
    • MGUS
    • Plasma Cell Disorder
    • Gammopathy of Undetermined Significance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D472: Monoclonal gammopathy

    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:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytopenia
    • Platelet Disorder
    • Low platelet count
    • Platelet deficiency
    • Bleeding disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D696: Thrombocytopenia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b

    Does Dr. Sossaman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Sossaman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • State of Louisiana

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Sossaman's office located?

    Dr. Gregory Sossaman's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3000

    Get Directions

    Dr. Gregory Sossaman's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

    Get Directions

    Dr. Gregory Sossaman's Practice 3

    10310 The Grove Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70836

    Get Directions

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

    Dr. Sossaman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073582508.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sossaman?

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

    What is Dr. Gregory Sossaman's specialty?

    Dr. Sossaman is a Cytopathologist near New Orleans, LA. A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists. Contact Dr. Sossaman to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gregory Sossaman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Sossaman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Cytopathologist?

    Explore Cytopathologist with 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 Gregory Sossaman accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gregory Sossaman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gregory Sossaman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Sossaman's office at (504) 842-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gregory Sossaman?

    Please contact Dr. Sossaman's office at (504) 842-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gregory Sossaman have?

    Dr. Gregory Sossaman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

    Other Cytopathologist Near New Orleans, LA

    CH

    Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Orleans, LA
    JC

    Cytopathologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Orleans, LA
    AB

    Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    New Orleans, LA
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists