21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Killackey, Transplant Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Mary Killackey, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Killackey graduated from Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons and completed her residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Killackey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Killackey’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Killackey’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Killackey?
Dr. Mary Killackey, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Transplant Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Killackey empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Transplant Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Killackey is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Killackey go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Recanati/Miller Transplant Institute, The Mount Sinai Hospital, New York, NY
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital
Medical School: Columbia Univ College of Physicians And Surgeons
Is Dr. Killackey board certified in Transplant Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Mary Killackey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Killackey speak?
Dr. Killackey and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Killackey treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Killackey 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. Killackey. 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:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
Also known as:
- Long-term Calcineurin Inhibitor Use
- Chronic calcineurin therapy
- Taking calcineurin inhibitors
- Calcineurin medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79621: Long term (current) use of calcineurin inhibitor
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Which procedures does Dr. Killackey perform as a Transplant Surgeon?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Mary Killackey may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Killackey's office.
Does Dr. Killackey accept my insurance?
Dr. Killackey 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. Killackey accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Killackey in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Capital Blue Cross
CMS
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Killackey's office located?
Dr. Mary Killackey's Practice 2
5131 Odonovan Dr Ste 100
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(225) 767-4893
Recognitions
Castle Connolly Doctor’s Choice Awards
Doctor’s Choice - 2025
Among the most nominated for the Castle Connolly Top Doctor recognition in 2025
What is Dr. Killackey's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Killackey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538129135.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Killackey?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Killackey
What is Dr. Mary Killackey's specialty?
Dr. Killackey is a Transplant Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Killackey to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mary Killackey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Killackey is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Mary Killackey accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mary Killackey is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Killackey offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Killackey's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Killackey?
Please contact Dr. Killackey's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Mary Killackey have?
Dr. Mary Killackey is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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