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Dr. William Blalock, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Blalock, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. William Blalock, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Blalock graduated from Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University and completed his residency at Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Blalock is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Blalock’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Blalock’s office at (504) 842-3724.

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

    • Residency: Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine; Med Coll Of Ga Hosp & Cli, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; La State Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Med Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med | Medical College of Georgia at Georgia Regents University

    Is Dr. Blalock board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. William Blalock, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Blalock speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Blalock treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Blalock 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. Blalock. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Blalock perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. William Blalock may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Blalock's office.

    Does Dr. Blalock accept my insurance?

    Dr. Blalock accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3724 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Fox-Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Blalock's office located?

    Dr. William Blalock's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3724

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    Dr. William Blalock's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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    Dr. William Blalock's Practice 3

    1057 Paul Maillard Rd

    Luling, LA 70070

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

    Dr. Blalock's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073570479.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Blalock?

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

    What is Dr. William Blalock's specialty?

    Dr. Blalock is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

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

    Yes, Dr. Blalock is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Lafayette General 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 William Blalock accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. William Blalock is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Blalock offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Blalock's office at (504) 842-3724 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Blalock?

    Please contact Dr. Blalock's office at (504) 842-3724 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Blalock have?

    Dr. William Blalock is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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