AP
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Picariello, Internist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Alexander Picariello, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Picariello is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Picariello’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Picariello’s office at (347) 572-3418.
What languages does Dr. Picariello speak?
Dr. Picariello and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Picariello treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Picariello 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. Picariello. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Chronic Respiratory Failure with High Carbon Dioxide
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Long-Term Lung Failure with CO2 Retention
- Chronic Hypercapnic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Excess CO2
- 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
- J9612: Chronic respiratory failure with hypercapnia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Which procedures does Dr. Picariello perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Alexander Picariello may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Picariello's office.
Does Dr. Picariello accept my insurance?
Dr. Picariello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (347) 572-3418 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Picariello accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Picariello in Slidell, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Picariello's office located?
Dr. Alexander Picariello's Primary Practice
100 Medical Center Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(347) 572-3418
What is Dr. Picariello's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Picariello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346739901.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Picariello?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Picariello
What is Dr. Alexander Picariello's specialty?
Dr. Picariello is a Internist near Slidell, LA.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Picariello to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Alexander Picariello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Picariello 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 Internist?
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Is Alexander Picariello accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Alexander Picariello is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Alexander Picariello offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Picariello's office at (347) 572-3418 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Alexander Picariello?
Please contact Dr. Picariello's office at (347) 572-3418 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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