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Dr. Georges Khoueiry, MD

Hammond, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khoueiry, Cardiologist in Hammond, LA?

    Dr. Georges Khoueiry, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Khoueiry is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khoueiry’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khoueiry’s office at (985) 974-9278.

    What languages does Dr. Khoueiry speak?

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

    • Arabic

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Khoueiry typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Khoueiry 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. Khoueiry. 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.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Khoueiry typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Khoueiry performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Khoueiry. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Unblocking with Atherectomy and Angioplasty
    • Femoral Artery Revascularization
    • Popliteal Artery Atherectomy
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Peripheral Artery Disease Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 37225: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with atherectomy, includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Placement in Aorta
    • Aortic catheterization
    • Aorta access procedure
    • Main artery catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty
    • Tibial Artery Angioplasty
    • Peroneal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37228: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, tibial, peroneal artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Iliac Artery Stent Placement
    • Endovascular iliac artery stenting
    • Iliac artery angioplasty with stent
    • Pelvic artery revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37221: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, iliac artery, unilateral, initial vessel; with transluminal stent placement(s), includes angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Intravascular Ultrasound (Non-Heart Vessels)
    • IVUS (Non-Coronary)
    • Vessel Ultrasound
    • Internal Artery Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 37252: Intravascular ultrasound (noncoronary vessel) during diagnostic evaluation and/or therapeutic intervention, including radiological supervision and interpretation; initial noncoronary vessel (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Khoueiry accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khoueiry accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 974-9278 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khoueiry accept in Hammond, LA?

    Dr. Khoueiry in Hammond, 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 Blue Shield Association

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Khoueiry's office located?

    Dr. Georges Khoueiry's Primary Practice

    16033 Doctors Blvd

    Hammond, LA 70403

    (985) 974-9278

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    Dr. Georges Khoueiry's Practice 2

    15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 403

    Hammond, LA 70403

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

    Dr. Khoueiry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689829087.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khoueiry?

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

    What is Dr. Georges Khoueiry's specialty?

    Dr. Khoueiry is a Cardiologist near Hammond, LA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Georges Khoueiry affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khoueiry is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, East Jefferson General 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 Georges Khoueiry accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Georges Khoueiry is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Georges Khoueiry offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khoueiry's office at (985) 974-9278 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Georges Khoueiry?

    Please contact Dr. Khoueiry's office at (985) 974-9278 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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