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Dr. Ira Shukla, MD

New Orleans, LA

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    Who is Dr. Shukla, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Ira Shukla, MD is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Shukla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shukla’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Shukla speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Shukla treat?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shukla 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. Shukla. 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:

    • 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

    Which procedures does Dr. Shukla perform as a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Ira Shukla may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shukla accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shukla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Shukla's office located?

    Dr. Ira Shukla's Primary Practice

    200 Henry Clay Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70118

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    Dr. Ira Shukla's Practice 2

    3040 33rd St

    Metairie, LA 70001

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

    Dr. Shukla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861808867.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shukla?

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

    What is Dr. Ira Shukla's specialty?

    Dr. Shukla is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, LA. A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment. Contact Dr. Shukla to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ira Shukla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Shukla 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 Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist 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 Ira Shukla accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Ira Shukla is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ira Shukla offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ira Shukla?

    Please contact Dr. Shukla's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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