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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dhingani, Critical Care Internist in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Darshan Dhingani is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Dhingani is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dhingani’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dhingani’s office at (916) 733-3304.
Is Dr. Dhingani board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Dhingani is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dhingani speak?
Dr. Dhingani and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Gujarati
Hindi
What conditions does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Dhingani typically treat?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dhingani 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. Dhingani. 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:
- 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified
Also known as:
- Shock
- Circulatory Collapse
- Systemic Shock
- Unspecified Shock
ICD-10 Codes:
- R579: Shock, unspecified
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Dhingani typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Dhingani 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. Dhingani. 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:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Dhingani accept my insurance?
Dr. Dhingani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (916) 733-3304 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dhingani accept in Marrero, LA?
Dr. Dhingani in Marrero, 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
Centene Corporation
Hill Physicians Medical Group
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other TPA
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dhingani's office located?
Dr. Darshan Dhingani's Primary Practice
1101 Medical Center Blvd
Marrero, LA 70072
(916) 733-3304
What is Dr. Dhingani's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dhingani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053547968.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dhingani?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dhingani
What is Dr. Darshan Dhingani's specialty?
Dr. Dhingani is a Critical Care Internist near Marrero, LA.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Darshan Dhingani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dhingani is affiliated with Mercy San Juan Medical Center, Mercy General Hospital, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Baptist Health Medical Center-Little Rock, Woodland 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
When to see a Critical Care Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Darshan Dhingani accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?
Yes, Dr. Darshan Dhingani is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Darshan Dhingani offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dhingani's office at (916) 733-3304 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Darshan Dhingani?
Please contact Dr. Dhingani's office at (916) 733-3304 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Darshan Dhingani have?
Dr. Darshan Dhingani is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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