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Dr. Sean Connolly, MD

New Orleans, LA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Connolly, Gastroenterologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Sean Connolly, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Connolly completed his residency at La State Univ Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine. Dr. Connolly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Connolly’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Connolly’s office at (504) 842-4015.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Connolly?

    Dr. Sean Connolly, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist 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. Connolly empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon & Rectal Cancer Detection, Colon Cancer Screening, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Connolly is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: La State Univ Sch Of Med, Gastroenterology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine/Emergency Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Connolly board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Connolly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Connolly speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Connolly treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Connolly 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. Connolly. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Upper Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • RUQ pain
    • Pain in upper right stomach
    • Right upper belly pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1011: Right upper quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Diarrhea
    • Loose stools
    • Runny poop
    • Frequent bowel movements

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R197: Diarrhea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colorectal polyps
    • Bowel polyps
    • Intestinal polyps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K635: Polyp of colon

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulosis
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Diverticular Disease
    • Colon Diverticula
    • Pockets in the Colon

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Anal veins
    • Swollen rectal veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K648: Other hemorrhoids

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5909: Other constipation

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Weight Loss
    • Involuntary Weight Loss
    • Significant Weight Loss
    • Unintentional Weight Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R634: Abnormal weight loss

    Does Dr. Connolly accept my insurance?

    Dr. Connolly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Connolly 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health System

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Connolly's office located?

    Dr. Sean Connolly's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-4015

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    Dr. Sean Connolly's Practice 2

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3

    Jefferson, LA 70121

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    Dr. Sean Connolly's Practice 3

    4430 Veterans Memorial Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70006

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

    Dr. Connolly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639136518.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Connolly?

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

    What is Dr. Sean Connolly's specialty?

    Dr. Connolly is a Gastroenterologist near New Orleans, LA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Connolly to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Connolly is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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

    Where can I learn more about Gastroenterologist?

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    Is Sean Connolly accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Sean Connolly is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sean Connolly offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Connolly's office at (504) 842-4015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sean Connolly?

    Please contact Dr. Connolly's office at (504) 842-4015 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sean Connolly have?

    Dr. Sean Connolly is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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