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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Maitas, Interventional Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Oscar Maitas, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Maitas is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Maitas’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Maitas’s office at (504) 842-5630.
What languages does Dr. Maitas speak?
Dr. Maitas and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Maitas typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Maitas 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. Maitas. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Maitas typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Oscar Maitas may include:
- Balloon Angioplasty / Stent
- Cardiac Catheterization
- Carotid Endarterectomy
- Heart Valve Repair / Valvuloplasty
- Pacemaker Implant
Please contact Dr. Maitas' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Maitas accept my insurance?
Dr. Maitas accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-5630 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Maitas accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Maitas in New Orleans, 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
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Centene Corporation
Community Health Network of Washington
Conifer Health Solutions
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Maitas' office located?
Dr. Oscar Maitas' Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-5630
What is Dr. Maitas's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Maitas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386908531.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Maitas?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Maitas
What is Dr. Oscar Maitas's specialty?
Dr. Maitas is a Interventional Cardiologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.
Is this Dr. Oscar Maitas affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Maitas is affiliated with Asante Rogue Regional Medical Center, Asante Three Rivers Medical Center, Asante Ashland Community Hospital, Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Peacehealth Sacred Heart Medical Center Riverbend, Providence Medford Medical Center 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 an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Oscar Maitas accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Oscar Maitas is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Oscar Maitas offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Maitas's office at (504) 842-5630 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Oscar Maitas?
Please contact Dr. Maitas's office at (504) 842-5630 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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