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Dr. Charitraheen Fares, MD

New Orleans, LA

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    Who is Dr. Fares, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Charitraheen Fares, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Fares is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fares’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fares’s office at (504) 842-7518.

    What languages does Dr. Fares speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fares treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Fares 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. Fares. 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
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Fares perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Charitraheen Fares may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fares' office.

    Does Dr. Fares accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fares accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-7518 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fares accept in New Orleans, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fares' office located?

    Dr. Charitraheen Fares' Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-7518

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    Dr. Charitraheen Fares' Practice 2

    180 W Esplanade Ave

    Kenner, LA 70065

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    Dr. Charitraheen Fares' Practice 3

    100 Medical Center Dr

    Slidell, LA 70461

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

    Dr. Fares's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194952119.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fares?

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

    What is Dr. Charitraheen Fares's specialty?

    Dr. Fares is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Fares to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Charitraheen Fares affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Fares is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Charitraheen Fares accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Charitraheen Fares is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Charitraheen Fares offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fares's office at (504) 842-7518 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Charitraheen Fares?

    Please contact Dr. Fares's office at (504) 842-7518 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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