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Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez, MD
New Orleans, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Diaz Narvaez, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Diaz Narvaez is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Diaz Narvaez’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Diaz Narvaez’s office at (504) 842-5211.
What languages does Dr. Diaz Narvaez speak?
Dr. Diaz Narvaez and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Diaz Narvaez typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Diaz Narvaez 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. Diaz Narvaez. 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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Early-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
- Younger-Onset Alzheimer's
- Early Alzheimer's
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
- G300: Alzheimer's disease with early onset
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Lewy Body Dementia
- Moderate Dementia
- Dementia with Lewy bodies
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Dementia with Lewy Bodies
- DLB
- Lewy Body Disease
- Mid-stage dementia
- Moderate cognitive impairment
- Significant memory loss
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G3183: Neurocognitive disorder with Lewy bodies
- F03B0: Unspecified dementia, moderate, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
Also known as:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Diaz Narvaez typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Diaz Narvaez's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Diaz Narvaez accept my insurance?
Dr. Diaz Narvaez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-5211 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Diaz Narvaez accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Diaz Narvaez in New Orleans, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact Administered Payer
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Diaz Narvaez's office located?
Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-5211
What is Dr. Diaz Narvaez's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Diaz Narvaez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497164222.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Diaz Narvaez?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Diaz Narvaez
What is Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez's specialty?
Dr. Diaz Narvaez is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?
An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Diaz Narvaez 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
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Is Erika Diaz Narvaez accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erika Diaz Narvaez offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Diaz Narvaez's office at (504) 842-5211 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erika Diaz Narvaez?
Please contact Dr. Diaz Narvaez's office at (504) 842-5211 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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