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Dr. Gurjit Dhatt, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dhatt, Internist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Gurjit Dhatt, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Dhatt is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi, and Punjabi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhatt’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhatt’s office at (817) 848-2708.

    Is Dr. Dhatt board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Gurjit Dhatt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dhatt speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi

    • Punjabi

    What conditions does Dr. Dhatt treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Dhatt 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. Dhatt. 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 Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, 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:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Dhatt perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Gurjit Dhatt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Dhatt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dhatt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 848-2708 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dhatt accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Dhatt in Baton Rouge, 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

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Dhatt's office located?

    Dr. Gurjit Dhatt's Primary Practice

    5000 Hennessy Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (817) 848-2708

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    Dr. Gurjit Dhatt's Practice 2

    1301 Pennsylvania Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

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    Dr. Gurjit Dhatt's Practice 3

    1600 Hospital Pkwy

    Bedford, TX 76022

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

    Dr. Dhatt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821187659.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhatt?

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

    What is Dr. Gurjit Dhatt's specialty?

    Dr. Dhatt is a Internist near Baton Rouge, 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.

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    Is this Dr. Gurjit Dhatt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dhatt is affiliated with Baylor Scott & White All Saints Medical Center - Fort Worth 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Gurjit Dhatt accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Gurjit Dhatt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gurjit Dhatt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dhatt's office at (817) 848-2708 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gurjit Dhatt?

    Please contact Dr. Dhatt's office at (817) 848-2708 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gurjit Dhatt have?

    Dr. Gurjit Dhatt is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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