20 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Khatib, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Sammy Khatib, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Khatib graduated from Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases. Dr. Khatib is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khatib’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khatib’s office at (504) 842-3151.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Khatib?
Dr. Sammy Khatib, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Khatib empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the New Orleans/LA community, Dr. Khatib is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Khatib go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases
Medical School: Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Khatib board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
Yes, Dr. Sammy Khatib, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Khatib speak?
Dr. Khatib and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Khatib treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Khatib 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. Khatib. 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Complete Heart Block
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Atrial Flutter
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Fast Heartbeat
- Slow Heart Rate
- Arrhythmia
- Sick sinus syndrome
- Familial atrial fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Complete AV Block
- Third-Degree Heart Block
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
- A-flutter
- Heart flutter
- Rapid atrial rhythm
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- Rapid Heart Rate
- Bradycardia
- Slow Pulse
- Low Heart Rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I442: Atrioventricular block, complete
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
- I483: Typical atrial flutter
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Having a Pacemaker
- Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
- Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
- Heart pacemaker
- Artificial pacemaker
- Implanted heart device
- ICD implant
- Automatic defibrillator
- Implanted heart shock device
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
- Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
Also known as:
- Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
- Other Cardiomyopathies
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
- Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness
- Uncommon heart muscle diseases
- Rare cardiomyopathy types
ICD-10 Codes:
- I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy
- I428: Other cardiomyopathies
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Left Bundle Branch Block
- Arrhythmia
- LBBB
- Heart conduction delay
ICD-10 Codes:
- I447: Left bundle-branch block, unspecified
Also known as:
- Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Irreversible AFib
- Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
- Long-term AFib
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation
What procedures does Dr. Khatib perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Khatib 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. Khatib. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Does Dr. Khatib accept my insurance?
Dr. Khatib accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3151 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Khatib accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Khatib in New Orleans, 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
County of Kern (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthComp
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Khatib's office located?
Dr. Sammy Khatib's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-3151
Ratings & Reviews
3.0
Overall rating
Based on 2 reviews
Office Experience
60% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Wait Times
70% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Diagnosis
60% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition
Patients give Dr. Sammy Khatib a Good overall experience rating of 3 out of 5 stars. Dr. Khatib has been rated and reviewed by 2 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Khatib, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
Read Patient ReviewsWhat is Dr. Khatib's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Khatib's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154491819.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khatib?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Khatib
What is Dr. Sammy Khatib's specialty?
Dr. Khatib is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near New Orleans, LA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Khatib to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Sammy Khatib affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Khatib is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?
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Is Sammy Khatib accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Sammy Khatib is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sammy Khatib offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Khatib's office at (504) 842-3151 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sammy Khatib?
Please contact Dr. Khatib's office at (504) 842-3151 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Sammy Khatib have?
Dr. Sammy Khatib is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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