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Dr. Jairo Santanilla, MD

Dr. Jairo Santanilla, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Santanilla, Pulmonologist in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Jairo Santanilla, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Santanilla graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Chief Resident. Dr. Santanilla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Santanilla’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Santanilla’s office at (504) 842-3000.

    Where did Dr. Santanilla go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Fellowship: Critical Care Medicine, University of California at San Francisco Hospitals

    • Residency: Chief Resident | Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center - New Orleans

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Santanilla board certified in Pulmonologist?

    Yes, Dr. Jairo Santanilla, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Santanilla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Santanilla treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Santanilla 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. Santanilla. 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
    • Septic Shock
    • Shock
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection
    • Severe blood poisoning with shock
    • Septic collapse
    • Infection-induced shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
    • R6521: Severe sepsis with septic shock

    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

    Does Dr. Santanilla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Santanilla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Santanilla accept in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Santanilla in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Santanilla's office located?

    Dr. Jairo Santanilla's Primary Practice

    4700 S I 10 Service Rd W

    Metairie, LA 70001

    (504) 842-3000

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    Dr. Jairo Santanilla's Practice 2

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Santanilla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831277706.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Santanilla?

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

    What is Dr. Jairo Santanilla's specialty?

    Dr. Santanilla is a Pulmonologist near Metairie, LA. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Santanilla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jairo Santanilla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Santanilla is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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

    Where can I learn more about Pulmonologist?

    Explore Pulmonologist 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 Jairo Santanilla accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jairo Santanilla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jairo Santanilla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Santanilla's office at (504) 842-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jairo Santanilla?

    Please contact Dr. Santanilla's office at (504) 842-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jairo Santanilla have?

    Dr. Jairo Santanilla is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Internal Medicine.

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