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Dr. Edwin Beckman, MD

New Orleans, LA

49 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Beckman, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Edwin Beckman, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 49 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Beckman graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Beckman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Beckman’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Beckman’s office at (504) 842-4000.

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

    • Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Massachusetts General Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Beckman board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Beckman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Beckman speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Beckman treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Beckman 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. Beckman. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Unclear Pap Test Result
    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • Unsatisfactory cervical smear
    • Inconclusive Pap test
    • Pap test needs repeat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R87615: Unsatisfactory cytologic smear of cervix

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Having a Heart Transplant
    • Heart Transplantation
    • Cardiac transplant
    • Heart replacement surgery
    • Post-heart transplant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z941: Heart transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    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:

    • 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:

    • Visible Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Gross hematuria
    • Macroscopic hematuria
    • Bloody pee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R310: Gross hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Cancer
    • Urinary Bladder Cancer
    • Bladder Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified

    Does Dr. Beckman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Beckman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Beckman's office located?

    Dr. Edwin Beckman's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-4000

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    Dr. Edwin Beckman's Practice 2

    17000 Medical Center Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (225) 752-2470

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    Dr. Edwin Beckman's Practice 3

    1514 Jefferson Hwy Fl 3

    Jefferson, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Beckman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225095896.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Beckman?

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

    What is Dr. Edwin Beckman's specialty?

    Dr. Beckman is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near New Orleans, 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. Beckman to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Beckman 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Edwin Beckman accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Edwin Beckman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edwin Beckman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Beckman's office at (504) 842-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edwin Beckman?

    Please contact Dr. Beckman's office at (504) 842-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edwin Beckman have?

    Dr. Edwin Beckman is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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