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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Savarese, Hospitalist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Joseph Savarese is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Savarese is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Savarese’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Savarese’s office at (484) 526-6643.
What languages does Dr. Savarese speak?
Dr. Savarese and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Savarese treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Savarese 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. Savarese. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
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:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Savarese perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Joseph Savarese may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Savarese's office.
Does Dr. Savarese accept my insurance?
Dr. Savarese accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-6643 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Savarese accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Savarese in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Carepoint Health
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Geisinger Health Plan
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Medicare
Molex
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Savarese's office located?
Dr. Joseph Savarese's Primary Practice
95 Judge Tanner Blvd
Covington, LA 70433
(484) 526-6643
What is Dr. Savarese's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Savarese's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700200953.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Savarese?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Savarese
What is Dr. Joseph Savarese's specialty?
Dr. Savarese is a Hospitalist near Covington, 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. Savarese to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Savarese affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Savarese is affiliated with Shore Medical Center, AHN Saint Vincent Hospital, East Jefferson General Hospital, St. Joseph Healthcare - Bangor, ME, St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Community Medical Center - Toms River 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
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Is Joseph Savarese accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Savarese is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Savarese offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Savarese's office at (484) 526-6643 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Savarese?
Please contact Dr. Savarese's office at (484) 526-6643 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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