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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Haggar, Endocrinologist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Michelle Haggar, MD is an Endocrinologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Haggar is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Haggar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Haggar’s office.
Is Dr. Haggar board certified as an Endocrinologist?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Haggar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Haggar speak?
Dr. Haggar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Haggar typically treat?
As an Endocrinologist, Dr. Haggar 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. Haggar. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
- Thyroid Disease
- Multinodular Goiter
- Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid
ICD-10 Codes:
- E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Disease
- Benign Thyroid Nodule
- Solitary Thyroid Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule
What procedures does an Endocrinologist like Dr. Haggar typically perform?
As an Endocrinologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michelle Haggar may include:
- Adrenal Surgery
- Comparative Genomic Hybridization
- D and C / Vacuum Aspiration
- Diabetes Blood Sugar Management
- Diabetes Care - Kidney Disease Monitoring
- Diabetes Consultation
- Doppler Ultrasound
- Egg Freezing/ Fertility Preservation
Please contact Dr. Haggar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Haggar accept my insurance?
Dr. Haggar 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. Haggar accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Haggar in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Haggar's office located?
What is Dr. Haggar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Haggar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770757007.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Haggar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Haggar
What is Dr. Michelle Haggar's specialty?
Dr. Haggar is a Endocrinologist near Covington, LA.
What does an Endocrinologist do?
An internist specializing in disorders of the endocrine glands, including the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also manages a range of conditions such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary disorders, and menstrual and sexual health issues.
Is this Dr. Michelle Haggar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Haggar is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, North Oaks Medical Center, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Terrebonne General Health System 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 Endocrinologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Michelle Haggar accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Michelle Haggar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michelle Haggar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Haggar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michelle Haggar?
Please contact Dr. Haggar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Michelle Haggar have?
Dr. Michelle Haggar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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