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Dr. Seemal Faisal, MD

Slidell, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Faisal, Internist in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Seemal Faisal, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Faisal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Faisal’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Faisal’s office at (985) 646-5100.

    What languages does Dr. Faisal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Faisal treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Faisal 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. Faisal. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Worsening chronic heart failure
    • Acute decompensated heart failure
    • Sudden worsening heart failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Which procedures does Dr. Faisal perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Seemal Faisal may include:

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

    Does Dr. Faisal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Faisal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 646-5100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Faisal accept in Slidell, LA?

    Dr. Faisal in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Faisal's office located?

    Dr. Seemal Faisal's Primary Practice

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

    (985) 646-5100

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    Dr. Seemal Faisal's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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    Dr. Seemal Faisal's Practice 3

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Faisal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659934446.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Faisal?

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

    What is Dr. Seemal Faisal's specialty?

    Dr. Faisal is a Internist near Slidell, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Faisal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Seemal Faisal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Faisal is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Bernard Parish Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital 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

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    Is Seemal Faisal accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Seemal Faisal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Seemal Faisal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Faisal's office at (985) 646-5100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Seemal Faisal?

    Please contact Dr. Faisal's office at (985) 646-5100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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