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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. Dr. Walyat graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis. Dr. Walyat is fluent in English, Hindi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. 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 a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walyat typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
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:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Extremely Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- ELBW baby
- Very low birth weight infant
- Micro-preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0703: Extremely low birth weight newborn, 750-999 grams
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
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Walyat typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Walyat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Independence Health Group
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
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.
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, Odessa Regional Medical Center, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Lake Charles Memorial 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
When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 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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