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Who is Dr. Anwar, Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Asif Anwar, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Anwar graduated from University De Lausanne Faculty of Medicine - Lausanne - Switzerland. Dr. Anwar is fluent in English, French, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Anwar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Anwar’s office.
Where did Dr. Anwar go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University De Lausanne Faculty of Medicine - Lausanne - Switzerland
What languages does Dr. Anwar speak?
Dr. Anwar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
French
Urdu
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Anwar typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Anwar 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. Anwar. 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:
- Enlarged Heart
- Heart Disease
- Cardiomegaly
- Big heart
- Heart enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
- I517: Cardiomegaly
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Anwar typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Asif Anwar may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Anwar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Anwar accept my insurance?
Dr. Anwar 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. Anwar accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Anwar in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Corporate Services
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Anwar's office located?
What is Dr. Anwar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Anwar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154568574.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Anwar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Anwar
What is Dr. Asif Anwar's specialty?
Dr. Anwar is a Cardiologist near New Orleans, 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. Asif Anwar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Anwar is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: LCMC Health Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Asif Anwar accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Asif Anwar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Asif Anwar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Anwar's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Asif Anwar?
Please contact Dr. Anwar's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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