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Who is Dr. Walyat, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Nitin Walyat, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Walyat graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Walyat is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Walyat’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Walyat’s office.
Where did Dr. Walyat go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Butler University in Indianapolis
What languages does Dr. Walyat speak?
Dr. Walyat and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Hindi
Urdu
What conditions does Dr. Walyat treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Walyat 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. Walyat. 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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Small for Gestational Age Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
- Baby born 1000-1249 grams
- ELBW newborn
- Micropremie
- Baby born 500-749 grams
- SGA baby
- Baby born too small
- Fetal growth restriction
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0717: Other low birth weight newborn, 1750-1999 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
- P0714: Other low birth weight newborn, 1000-1249 grams
- P0702: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 500-749 grams
- P0516: Newborn small for gestational age, 1500-1749 grams
Also known as:
- Other Eating and Drinking Problems
- Unusual food cravings
- Difficulty swallowing
- Changes in appetite
ICD-10 Codes:
- R638: Other symptoms and signs concerning food and fluid intake
Also known as:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
- Preterm newborn
- Early birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
- P0730: Preterm newborn, unspecified weeks of gestation
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Sudden Severe Breathing Difficulty
- Acute respiratory failure
- ARDS
- Severe breathing distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0603: Acute respiratory distress
Also known as:
- Infant of Diabetic Mother Syndrome
- Diabetes and Pregnancy
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- IDM syndrome
- Baby of diabetic mom
- Newborn affected by maternal diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- P701: Syndrome of infant of a diabetic mother
Also known as:
- Newborn Suspected Infection Ruled Out
- Newborn Screening
- No newborn infection found
- Infant infectious disease cleared
- Newborn sepsis ruled out
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z051: Observation and evaluation of newborn for suspected infectious condition ruled out
Which procedures does Dr. Walyat perform as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Nitin Walyat may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Walyat's office.
Does Dr. Walyat accept my insurance?
Dr. Walyat 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. Walyat accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Walyat in Shreveport, 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal Employee Program
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Walyat's office located?
What is Dr. Walyat's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Walyat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679716799.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Walyat?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Walyat
What is Dr. Nitin Walyat's specialty?
Dr. Walyat is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA. A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies. Contact Dr. Walyat to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Nitin Walyat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Walyat is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
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Is Nitin Walyat accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Nitin Walyat is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nitin Walyat offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Walyat's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nitin Walyat?
Please contact Dr. Walyat's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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