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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. She is board certified. Dr. Taarea is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Abnormal Plasma Protein Levels
- Blood
- Plasma Protein Disorder
- Dysproteinemia
- Unusual Blood Proteins
ICD-10 Codes:
- R778: Other specified abnormalities of plasma proteins
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Taarea perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a 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
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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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