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Dr. Joyce Varghese, DO

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Varghese, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Joyce Varghese, DO is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Varghese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Varghese’s office at (504) 842-3660.

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

    • Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    Is Dr. Varghese board certified as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Varghese, DO is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Varghese speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Varghese typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Varghese 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. Varghese. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
    • Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
    • Ventricular Septal Defect
    • Narrowing of the Aorta
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Critical congenital heart disease
    • TOF
    • Blue Baby Syndrome
    • Complex Heart Defect
    • HLHS
    • Underdeveloped Left Heart
    • Complex Congenital Heart Disease
    • Transposition of the Great Arteries
    • Congenital Heart Anomaly
    • Heart Artery Misconnection
    • VSD
    • Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
    • Aortic Coarctation
    • CoA
    • Pinched Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
    • Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
    • Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
    • Q210: Ventricular septal defect
    • Q251: Coarctation of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
    • Acute respiratory failure
    • ARDS
    • Severe breathing distress

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0603: Acute respiratory distress

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
    • Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
    • Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Varghese typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joyce Varghese may include:

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

    Does Dr. Varghese accept my insurance?

    Dr. Varghese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Varghese accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Varghese in New Orleans, 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

    • Independence Health Group

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Varghese's office located?

    Dr. Joyce Varghese's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3660

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

    Dr. Varghese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245490432.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Varghese?

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

    What is Dr. Joyce Varghese's specialty?

    Dr. Varghese is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.

    Is this Dr. Joyce Varghese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Varghese is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist. 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 Joyce Varghese accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Joyce Varghese is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joyce Varghese offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (504) 842-3660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joyce Varghese?

    Please contact Dr. Varghese's office at (504) 842-3660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Joyce Varghese have?

    Dr. Joyce Varghese is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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