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Dr. Ammar Tayara, MD

Jeffersonville, IN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tayara, Infectious Disease Specialist in Jeffersonville, IN?

    Dr. Ammar Tayara, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Jeffersonville, IN with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Tayara is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tayara’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tayara’s office at (812) 949-3242.

    What languages does Dr. Tayara speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tayara treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Tayara 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. Tayara. 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:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Bone Infection
    • Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Rapid Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
    • Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
    • Rapid Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
    • Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M86072: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
    • M86071: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot

    Also known as:

    • High White Blood Cell Count
    • Blood Disorder
    • Leukocytosis
    • Elevated leukocyte count
    • High WBC count

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • E. Coli Sepsis
    • E. Coli Infection
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • E. coli Blood Infection
    • E. coli Septicemia
    • Bacterial Blood Poisoning

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Also known as:

    • C. diff Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Clostridioides difficile infection
    • Clostridium difficile colitis
    • C. difficile-associated diarrhea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Cholera
    • Asiatic cholera
    • Epidemic cholera
    • Vibrio cholerae infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A000: Cholera due to Vibrio cholerae 01, biovar cholerae

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89159: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unspecified stage

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Ulcer of the Foot
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Ulcer
    • Open Sore
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Non-healing Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97509: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of other part of unspecified foot with unspecified severity

    Which procedures does Dr. Tayara perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Tayara accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tayara accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (812) 949-3242 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tayara accept in Jeffersonville, IN?

    Dr. Tayara in Jeffersonville, IN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Indiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tayara's office located?

    Dr. Ammar Tayara's Primary Practice

    1220 Missouri Ave

    Jeffersonville, IN 47130

    (812) 949-3242

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    Dr. Ammar Tayara's Practice 2

    1850 State St

    New Albany, IN 47150

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

    Dr. Tayara's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1609978220.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tayara?

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

    What is Dr. Ammar Tayara's specialty?

    Dr. Tayara is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Jeffersonville, IN.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Tayara to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ammar Tayara affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tayara is affiliated with Baptist Health Floyd, Baptist Health Louisville 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

    Where can I learn more about Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease Specialist 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 Ammar Tayara accepting new patients in Jeffersonville, IN?

    Yes, Dr. Ammar Tayara is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ammar Tayara offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tayara's office at (812) 949-3242 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ammar Tayara?

    Please contact Dr. Tayara's office at (812) 949-3242 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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