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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Karani, Pediatrician in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Loreen Karani, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Karani graduated from Howard Univ College of Medicine. Dr. Karani is fluent in English and Swahili, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Karani’s office at (337) 893-6294.
Where did Dr. Karani go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Howard Univ College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Karani speak?
Dr. Karani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Swahili
What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Karani typically treat?
As a Pediatrician, Dr. Karani 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. Karani. 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:
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- ADHD
- ADD
- Hyperactivity Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F909: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, unspecified type
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Allergic Rhinitis
- Allergy
- Nasal allergies
- Allergy rhinitis
- Chronic runny nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Karani typically perform?
As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Loreen Karani may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Karani's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Karani accept my insurance?
Dr. Karani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 893-6294 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Karani accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Karani in Lafayette, 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
State of Louisiana
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Karani's office located?
What is Dr. Karani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Karani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1215100631.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Karani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Karani
What is Dr. Loreen Karani's specialty?
Dr. Karani is a Pediatrician near Lafayette, LA.
What does a Pediatrician do?
A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.
Is this Dr. Loreen Karani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Karani is affiliated with Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Loreen Karani accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Loreen Karani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Loreen Karani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Karani's office at (337) 893-6294 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Loreen Karani?
Please contact Dr. Karani's office at (337) 893-6294 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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