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Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ortiz Flores, Pediatric Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ortiz Flores is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ortiz Flores’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ortiz Flores’s office at (225) 374-4325.

    What languages does Dr. Ortiz Flores speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ortiz Flores treat?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Ortiz Flores 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. Ortiz Flores. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain
    • Precordial pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified
    • R072: Precordial pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Murmur
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Cardiac murmur
    • Abnormal heart sound
    • Heart sound abnormality

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Arrhythmia
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Irregular heartbeat
    • Heart rhythm disorder
    • Cardiac dysrhythmia
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I499: Cardiac arrhythmia, unspecified
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Pulmonary Valve Insufficiency
    • Tricuspid Valve Insufficiency
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Leaky pulmonary valve
    • Pulmonary regurgitation
    • Leaky tricuspid valve
    • Tricuspid regurgitation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I371: Nonrheumatic pulmonary valve insufficiency
    • I361: Nonrheumatic tricuspid (valve) insufficiency

    Also known as:

    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)
    • ASD
    • Atrial Septal Defect
    • Hole between Upper Heart Chambers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
    • Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Disease
    • Heart Condition
    • Cardiac Disease
    • Heart Problem

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I519: Heart disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Depression (Single Episode)
    • Depression
    • Major depression
    • Depressive episode
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Mood Disorder
    • Affective Disorder
    • Emotional Disorder
    • Mental Health Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F39: Unspecified mood [affective] disorder

    Which procedures does Dr. Ortiz Flores perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?

    As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ortiz Flores' office.

    Does Dr. Ortiz Flores accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ortiz Flores accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 374-4325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ortiz Flores accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Ortiz Flores in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Franciscan Miss Ourlady Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Magellan Health Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ortiz Flores' office located?

    Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores' Primary Practice

    8300 Constantin Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

    (225) 374-4325

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    Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores' Practice 2

    200 Henry Clay Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

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    Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores' Practice 3

    6431 Fannin St Ste Msb

    Houston, TX 77030

    (713) 500-5805

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

    Dr. Ortiz Flores's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508386145.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ortiz Flores?

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

    What is Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores's specialty?

    Dr. Ortiz Flores is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Ortiz Flores to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ortiz Flores is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Pediatric Cardiologist?

    Explore Pediatric Cardiologist with 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 Nicolas Ortiz Flores accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicolas Ortiz Flores offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz Flores's office at (225) 374-4325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicolas Ortiz Flores?

    Please contact Dr. Ortiz Flores's office at (225) 374-4325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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