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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pittappilly, Nephrologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Matthew Pittappilly, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pittappilly is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pittappilly’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pittappilly’s office at (504) 988-9000.
What languages does Dr. Pittappilly speak?
Dr. Pittappilly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pittappilly treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Pittappilly 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. Pittappilly. 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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Pittappilly perform as a Nephrologist?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Pittappilly may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pittappilly's office.
Does Dr. Pittappilly accept my insurance?
Dr. Pittappilly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 988-9000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pittappilly accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Pittappilly 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
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Louisiana
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pittappilly's office located?
Dr. Matthew Pittappilly's Primary Practice
200 Broadway St Ste 230
New Orleans, LA 70118
(504) 988-9000
Dr. Matthew Pittappilly's Practice 3
1430 Tulane Ave # 8545
New Orleans, LA 70112
(504) 988-5352
What is Dr. Pittappilly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pittappilly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518497460.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pittappilly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pittappilly
What is Dr. Matthew Pittappilly's specialty?
Dr. Pittappilly is a Nephrologist near New Orleans, LA. An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation. Contact Dr. Pittappilly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Pittappilly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pittappilly is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital 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 Nephrologist?
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Is Matthew Pittappilly accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Pittappilly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Pittappilly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pittappilly's office at (504) 988-9000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Pittappilly?
Please contact Dr. Pittappilly's office at (504) 988-9000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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