Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Tandon, Specialist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Ravi Tandon, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. Dr. Tandon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tandon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tandon’s office at (504) 455-1000.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Tandon?
Dr. Ravi Tandon, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Tandon empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Breast Cosmetic & Reconstructive Surgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie, LA community, Dr. Tandon is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Tandon speak?
Dr. Tandon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Specialist like Dr. Tandon typically treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Tandon 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. Tandon. 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:
- Lost both breasts (double mastectomy)
- Mastectomy
- Double mastectomy
- Bilateral breast removal
- Absence of both breasts
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9013: Acquired absence of bilateral breasts and nipples
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
What procedures does a Specialist like Dr. Tandon typically perform?
As a Specialist, Dr. Tandon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tandon. 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:
- Autologous Fat Grafting (Body)
- Additional Fat Transfer (Body, Breasts, Scalp)
- Fat Transfer
- Liposuction with Fat Injection
- Body Fat Graft
- Autologous Fat Injection
- Liposuction Fat Grafting
- Body Fat Transfer
CPT Codes:
- 15771: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 50 cc or less injectate
- 15772: Grafting of autologous fat harvested by liposuction technique to trunk, breasts, scalp, arms, and/or legs; each additional 50 cc injectate, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Breast Reconstruction Revision
- Breast Lift
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Corrective Breast Reconstruction Surgery
- Breast Implant Revision
- Flap Revision for Breast Reconstruction
- Mastopexy
- Breast Reshaping Surgery
- Pexy Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 19380: Revision of reconstructed breast (eg, significant removal of tissue, re-advancement and/or re-inset of flaps in autologous reconstruction or significant capsular revision combined with soft tissue excision in implant-based reconstruction)
- 19316: Mastopexy
Also known as:
- Breast Implant Insertion After Mastectomy
- Tissue Expander to Permanent Implant Exchange
- Plastic and Cosmetic Surgery
- Delayed Breast Reconstruction
- Breast Implant Placement (Post-Mastectomy)
- Secondary Breast Augmentation
- Reconstructive Breast Surgery
- Breast implant exchange
- Breast reconstruction second stage
- Expander removal and implant placement
- Permanent breast implant surgery
CPT Codes:
- 19342: Insertion or replacement of breast implant on separate day from mastectomy
- 11970: Replacement of tissue expander with permanent implant
Also known as:
- Biologic Implant for Soft Tissue Reinforcement
- Acellular Dermal Matrix Implant
- Breast Reinforcement Implant
- Trunk Soft Tissue Repair
- Tissue Scaffold Implant
CPT Codes:
- 15777: Implantation of biologic implant (eg, acellular dermal matrix) for soft tissue reinforcement (ie, breast, trunk) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
- Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
- Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
- Deep Torso Laceration Repair
- Complex Body Wound Stitching
CPT Codes:
- 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm
Does Dr. Tandon accept my insurance?
Dr. Tandon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 455-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Tandon accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Tandon in Metairie, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Tandon's office located?
Dr. Ravi Tandon's Primary Practice
3900 Veterans Memorial Blvd Ste 200
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 455-1000
Ratings & Reviews
5.0
Overall rating
Based on 37 reviews
Office Experience
99% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
99% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
98% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. Ravi Tandon an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Tandon has been rated and reviewed by 37 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Tandon, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Tandon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Tandon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841462710.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tandon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tandon
What is Dr. Ravi Tandon's specialty?
Dr. Tandon is a Specialist near Metairie, LA.
Is this Dr. Ravi Tandon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Tandon is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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
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Is Ravi Tandon accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ravi Tandon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ravi Tandon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Tandon's office at (504) 455-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ravi Tandon?
Please contact Dr. Tandon's office at (504) 455-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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