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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Oltmann, Critical Care Internist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Erik Oltmann, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Oltmann is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Oltmann’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Oltmann’s office at (504) 444-1043.
What languages does Dr. Oltmann speak?
Dr. Oltmann and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Oltmann treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Oltmann 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. Oltmann. 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:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Interstitial Lung Disease
- ILD
- Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abnormal Findings on Scans of Other Specific Body Structures
- Unusual Scan Results (Other Body Parts)
- Atypical Imaging Findings (Other)
- Abnormal X-ray/MRI/CT (Other)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9389: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of other specified body structures
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Which procedures does Dr. Oltmann perform as a Critical Care Internist?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Erik Oltmann may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Oltmann's office.
Does Dr. Oltmann accept my insurance?
Dr. Oltmann accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 444-1043 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Oltmann accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Oltmann in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Oltmann's office located?
Dr. Erik Oltmann's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 444-1043
What is Dr. Oltmann's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Oltmann's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619363652.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Oltmann?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Oltmann
What is Dr. Erik Oltmann's specialty?
Dr. Oltmann is a Critical Care Internist near New Orleans, LA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Oltmann to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Erik Oltmann affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Oltmann is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Critical Care Internist?
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Is Erik Oltmann accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Erik Oltmann is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Erik Oltmann offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Oltmann's office at (504) 444-1043 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Erik Oltmann?
Please contact Dr. Oltmann's office at (504) 444-1043 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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