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Dr. Matthew Bergstedt, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bergstedt, Hospitalist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Matthew Bergstedt, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Bergstedt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bergstedt’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bergstedt’s office at (504) 842-3000.

    What languages does Dr. Bergstedt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Bergstedt treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Bergstedt 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. Bergstedt. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
    • Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
    • Paralysis
    • Stroke
    • Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
    • Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
    • Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
    • Hemiparesis after brain infarction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I69351: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting right dominant side

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Which procedures does Dr. Bergstedt perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Bergstedt may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bergstedt's office.

    Does Dr. Bergstedt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bergstedt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Bergstedt 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

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bergstedt's office located?

    Dr. Matthew Bergstedt's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-3000

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    Dr. Matthew Bergstedt's Practice 2

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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

    Dr. Bergstedt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497079404.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bergstedt?

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

    What is Dr. Matthew Bergstedt's specialty?

    Dr. Bergstedt is a Hospitalist near New Orleans, LA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Bergstedt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Matthew Bergstedt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bergstedt is affiliated with St. Bernard Parish Hospital 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 Hospitalist?

    Explore Hospitalist 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 Matthew Bergstedt accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Matthew Bergstedt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Matthew Bergstedt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bergstedt's office at (504) 842-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Matthew Bergstedt?

    Please contact Dr. Bergstedt's office at (504) 842-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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