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Dr. Joseph Hajjar, MD

Dr. Joseph Hajjar, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Covington, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hajjar, Diagnostic Radiologist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Joseph Hajjar, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Hajjar graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Tex Southwestern. Dr. Hajjar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hajjar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hajjar’s office at (985) 875-2868.

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

    • Fellowship: DIAGNOSTIC RADIOLOGY, UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN, DALLAS, TX

    • Residency: University Tex Southwestern | University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas and Affiliated Hospitals | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Hajjar board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Hajjar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Hajjar speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hajjar typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Hajjar 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. Hajjar. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
    • Mammography
    • Inconclusive mammogram
    • Unclear breast scan results
    • Abnormal breast scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Right Hip Pain
    • Hip Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Right Hip
    • Right Hip Ache
    • Right Hip Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25551: Pain in right hip

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Hajjar typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Hajjar may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hajjar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hajjar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hajjar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 875-2868 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hajjar accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Hajjar in Covington, 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 Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hajjar's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Hajjar's Primary Practice

    1000 Ochsner Blvd

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 875-2868

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    Pelican Urgent Care

    2375 Gause Blvd E

    Slidell, LA 70461

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    Dr. Joseph Hajjar's Practice 3

    104 Acadia Park Dr

    Raceland, LA 70394

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

    Dr. Hajjar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720046121.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hajjar?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Hajjar's specialty?

    Dr. Hajjar is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Covington, LA.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Joseph Hajjar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hajjar is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Ochsner Rush Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. Explore 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 Dr. Joseph Hajjar accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Hajjar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Hajjar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hajjar's office at (985) 875-2868 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joseph Hajjar?

    Please contact Dr. Hajjar's office at (985) 875-2868 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hajjar's office located?

    Dr. Hajjar's offices are located in Covington, LA, Slidell, LA, and Raceland, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Hajjar have?

    Dr. Joseph Hajjar is certified by the American Board of Radiology.