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Who is Dr. Yang, Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Song-Gui Yang, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Yang is currently affiliated with Childrens Hospital Pediatrics La. Dr. Yang is fluent in English and Mandarin, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Yang’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Yang’s office.
Is Dr. Yang board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Song-Gui Yang, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Yang speak?
Dr. Yang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Mandarin
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Yang typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Yang 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. Yang. 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:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Congenital Heart Defects
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- History of Corrected Heart and Circulatory System Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Heart Disease
- Past heart malformations
- Previous corrected congenital heart problems
- History of circulatory system birth anomalies
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z8774: Personal history of (corrected) congenital malformations of heart and circulatory system
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Yang typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Song-Gui Yang may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Yang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Yang accept my insurance?
Dr. Yang 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. Yang accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Yang 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 Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Yang's office located?
What is Dr. Yang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Yang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598762775.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Yang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Yang
What is Dr. Song-Gui Yang's specialty?
Dr. Yang is a Pediatric Cardiologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Song-Gui Yang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Yang is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Manning Family Children’s. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Song-Gui Yang accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Song-Gui Yang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Song-Gui Yang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Song-Gui Yang?
Please contact Dr. Yang's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Song-Gui Yang have?
Dr. Song-Gui Yang is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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