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Who is Dr. Katikaneni, Interventional Cardiologist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Pavan Katikaneni, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Katikaneni graduated from Kakatiya Medical College and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Katikaneni is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Katikaneni’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Katikaneni’s office.
Where did Dr. Katikaneni go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Kakatiya Medical College
Is Dr. Katikaneni board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Katikaneni, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Katikaneni speak?
Dr. Katikaneni and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Katikaneni typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Katikaneni 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. Katikaneni. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Katikaneni typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Pavan Katikaneni may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Katikaneni's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Katikaneni accept my insurance?
Dr. Katikaneni accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Katikaneni accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Katikaneni in Shreveport, 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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Katikaneni's office located?
Dr. Pavan Katikaneni's Primary Practice
1453 E Bert Kouns Ind Loop Ste 112
Shreveport, LA 71105
What is Dr. Katikaneni's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Katikaneni's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568639730.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Katikaneni?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Katikaneni
What is Dr. Pavan Katikaneni's specialty?
Dr. Katikaneni is a Interventional Cardiologist near Shreveport, LA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Pavan Katikaneni affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Katikaneni is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pavan Katikaneni accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Pavan Katikaneni is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pavan Katikaneni offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Katikaneni's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pavan Katikaneni?
Please contact Dr. Katikaneni's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Pavan Katikaneni have?
Dr. Pavan Katikaneni is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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