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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ravipati, Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ravipati graduated from Gandhi Med College. Dr. Ravipati is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ravipati’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ravipati’s office at (504) 842-7518.
Where did Dr. Ravipati go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Gandhi Med College
Is Dr. Ravipati board certified in Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ravipati speak?
Dr. Ravipati and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Ravipati treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Ravipati 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. Ravipati. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Which procedures does Dr. Ravipati perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ravipati's office.
Does Dr. Ravipati accept my insurance?
Dr. Ravipati accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-7518 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ravipati accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ravipati 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Fox-Everett
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ravipati's office located?
Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-7518
What is Dr. Ravipati's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ravipati's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851583132.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ravipati?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ravipati
What is Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati's specialty?
Dr. Ravipati is a Hospitalist near New Orleans, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Ravipati to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ravipati is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Lakshmi Ravipati accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ravipati's office at (504) 842-7518 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lakshmi Ravipati?
Please contact Dr. Ravipati's office at (504) 842-7518 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati have?
Dr. Lakshmi Ravipati is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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