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Dr. Pavan Malur, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Malur, Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Pavan Malur, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Malur is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Malur’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Malur’s office at (225) 761-5200.

    What languages does Dr. Malur speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Malur typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Malur 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. Malur. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFpEF
    • Ongoing Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Malur typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Malur performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Malur. 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:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Does Dr. Malur accept my insurance?

    Dr. Malur accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 761-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Malur accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Malur in Baton Rouge, 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Malur's office located?

    Dr. Pavan Malur's Primary Practice

    16777 Medical Center Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70816

    (225) 761-5200

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    Dr. Pavan Malur's Practice 2

    9001 Summa Ave

    Baton Rouge, LA 70809

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    Dr. Pavan Malur's Practice 3

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

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

    Dr. Malur's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306131867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Malur?

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

    What is Dr. Pavan Malur's specialty?

    Dr. Malur is a Cardiologist near Baton Rouge, LA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Pavan Malur affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Malur is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, North Oaks 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Pavan Malur accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Pavan Malur is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Pavan Malur offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Malur's office at (225) 761-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Pavan Malur?

    Please contact Dr. Malur's office at (225) 761-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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