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Dr. Emmett Chapital, MD

New Orleans, LA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chapital, Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Emmett Chapital, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Chapital completed his residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Cardiovascular Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Chapital is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chapital’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chapital’s office at (504) 482-9755.

    Where did Dr. Chapital go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Cardiovascular Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine | Tulane University Hospital and Clis

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana --

    Is Dr. Chapital board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Emmett Chapital, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Chapital speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does Dr. Chapital treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Chapital 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. Chapital. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mitral Valve Prolapse
    • Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Disease
    • Cardiomegaly
    • Big heart
    • Heart enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I517: Cardiomegaly

    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

    Which procedures does Dr. Chapital perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Emmett Chapital may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chapital's office.

    Does Dr. Chapital accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chapital accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 482-9755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chapital accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Chapital in New Orleans, 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

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chapital's office located?

    Dr. Emmett Chapital's Primary Practice

    1221 N Broad St

    New Orleans, LA 70119

    (504) 482-9755

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

    Dr. Chapital's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982788923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chapital?

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

    What is Dr. Emmett Chapital's specialty?

    Dr. Chapital is a Cardiologist near New Orleans, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Chapital to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Emmett Chapital affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chapital is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Touro Infirmary LCMC Health. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore 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 Emmett Chapital accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Emmett Chapital is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Emmett Chapital offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chapital's office at (504) 482-9755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Emmett Chapital?

    Please contact Dr. Chapital's office at (504) 482-9755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Emmett Chapital have?

    Dr. Emmett Chapital is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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