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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baldawi, Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Muaamar Baldawi, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Baldawi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baldawi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baldawi’s office at (504) 468-8600.
What languages does Dr. Baldawi speak?
Dr. Baldawi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Baldawi typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Baldawi 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. Baldawi. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic 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
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Baldawi typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Muaamar Baldawi may include:
Please contact Dr. Baldawi's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Baldawi accept my insurance?
Dr. Baldawi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 468-8600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baldawi accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Baldawi in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baldawi's office located?
Dr. Muaamar Baldawi's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 468-8600
What is Dr. Baldawi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baldawi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063031086.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baldawi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baldawi
What is Dr. Muaamar Baldawi's specialty?
Dr. Baldawi is a Hospitalist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Muaamar Baldawi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baldawi is affiliated with Terrebonne General Health System, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Chi St. Vincent Hot Springs, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Muaamar Baldawi accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Muaamar Baldawi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Muaamar Baldawi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baldawi's office at (504) 468-8600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Muaamar Baldawi?
Please contact Dr. Baldawi's office at (504) 468-8600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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