Who is Dr. Taarea, Hospitalist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Dina Taarea, DO is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Taarea is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Taarea’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Taarea’s office at (225) 752-2470.
What languages does Dr. Taarea speak?
Dr. Taarea and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Taarea treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Taarea 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. Taarea. 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:
- Acute on Chronic Heart Failure
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Worsening chronic heart failure
- Acute decompensated heart failure
- Sudden worsening heart failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5043: Acute on chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- 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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Taarea perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Dina Taarea may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Taarea's office.
Does Dr. Taarea accept my insurance?
Dr. Taarea accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 752-2470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Taarea accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Taarea in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Taarea's office located?
Dr. Dina Taarea's Primary Practice
17000 Medical Center Dr
Baton Rouge, LA 70816
(225) 752-2470
What is Dr. Taarea's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Taarea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891181061.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Taarea?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Taarea
What is Dr. Dina Taarea's specialty?
Dr. Taarea is a Hospitalist near Baton Rouge, 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. Taarea to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Dina Taarea affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Taarea 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
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Is Dina Taarea accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
No, Dr. Dina Taarea is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dina Taarea offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Taarea's office at (225) 752-2470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dina Taarea?
Please contact Dr. Taarea's office at (225) 752-2470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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