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Dr. Lekha Hota, MD

New Orleans, LA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Hota, Urogynecologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Lekha Hota, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Hota is fluent in English, Spanish, and Telugu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hota’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hota’s office at (504) 842-9618.

    Is Dr. Hota board certified as an Urogynecologist?

    Yes, Dr. Lekha Hota, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Hota speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    • Telugu

    What conditions does Dr. Hota treat?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Hota 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. Hota. 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:

    • Urge Urinary Incontinence
    • Stress Urinary Incontinence
    • Mixed Urinary Incontinence
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urge Incontinence
    • Overactive Bladder
    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Stress Incontinence
    • Leakage with Coughing
    • Bladder Leakage with Activity
    • Combined incontinence
    • Stress and urge incontinence
    • Dual incontinence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3941: Urge incontinence
    • N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
    • N3946: Mixed incontinence

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Urge to Urinate
    • Frequent Urination
    • Waking Up to Urinate at Night
    • Urinary Incontinence
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary urgency
    • Urgent need to pee
    • Overactive bladder symptom
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate
    • Nocturia
    • Nighttime urination
    • Frequent night peeing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R3915: Urgency of urination
    • R350: Frequency of micturition
    • R351: Nocturia

    Also known as:

    • Incomplete Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
    • Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Cervix Disorder
    • Partial uterine prolapse
    • Incomplete uterine descent
    • Uterovaginal prolapse
    • Fallen rectum
    • Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
    • Rectocele
    • Female Organ Prolapse
    • Genital Prolapse
    • Pelvic Organ Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N812: Incomplete uterovaginal prolapse
    • N816: Rectocele
    • N819: Female genital prolapse, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle Pain
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Various Muscle Conditions
    • Uncommon Muscle Problems
    • Specific Muscle Ailments
    • Myalgia
    • Muscle Ache
    • Muscle Soreness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6289: Other specified disorders of muscle
    • M7918: Myalgia, other site

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Vaginal Prolapse After Hysterectomy
    • Cystocele
    • Hysterectomy
    • Pelvic Floor Disorder
    • Vaginal Vault Prolapse
    • Post-Hysterectomy Prolapse
    • Dropped Vagina After Hysterectomy
    • Fallen Bladder
    • Bladder Prolapse
    • Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N993: Prolapse of vaginal vault after hysterectomy
    • N8111: Cystocele, midline

    Also known as:

    • Other Menopause Related Condition
    • Menopause
    • Perimenopausal Issues
    • Menopausal Symptoms
    • Climacteric Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N958: Other specified menopausal and perimenopausal disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    What procedures does Dr. Hota perform?

    As an Urogynecologist, Dr. Hota 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. Hota. 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:

    • Complex Bladder Pressure Test
    • Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
    • Complex Cystometrogram
    • Voiding Pressure Study
    • Bladder Function Test with Pressure
    • Rectal Pressure Study
    • Gastric Pressure Test
    • Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement

    CPT Codes:

    • 51728: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure), any technique
    • 51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
    • Sphincter EMG
    • Anal Sphincter Electromyography
    • Urethral Sphincter EMG
    • Pelvic Floor Muscle Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique

    Also known as:

    • Bladder and Urethra Scope
    • Cystoscopy
    • Urethroscopy
    • Bladder scope procedure

    CPT Codes:

    • 52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Complex Urine Flow Test
    • Uroflowmetry
    • Advanced Urine Flow Measurement
    • Bladder Function Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 51741: Complex uroflowmetry (eg, calibrated electronic equipment)

    Also known as:

    • Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
    • Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
    • Bladder Neck Injection
    • Endoscopic Urethral Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck

    Also known as:

    • Rectocele Repair
    • Posterior Colporrhaphy
    • Repair of Rectal Prolapse
    • Perineorrhaphy

    CPT Codes:

    • 57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
    • Laparoscopic Colpopexy
    • Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
    • Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
    • Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse

    CPT Codes:

    • 57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)

    Does Dr. Hota accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hota accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-9618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Hota 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

    • Bowling Green State University

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hota's office located?

    Dr. Lekha Hota's Primary Practice

    4429 Clara St

    New Orleans, LA 70115

    (504) 842-9618

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    Dr. Lekha Hota's Practice 2

    6040 University Town Centre Dr

    Morgantown, WV 26501

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

    Dr. Hota's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275503229.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hota?

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

    What is Dr. Lekha Hota's specialty?

    Dr. Hota is a Urogynecologist near New Orleans, LA. A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Hota to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Lekha Hota affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hota is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Baptist - A Campus of Ochsner Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Urogynecologist?

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    Is Lekha Hota accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Lekha Hota is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Lekha Hota offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hota's office at (504) 842-9618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Lekha Hota?

    Please contact Dr. Hota's office at (504) 842-9618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Lekha Hota have?

    Dr. Lekha Hota is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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