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Who is Dr. Sethukavalan, Hospitalist in West Monroe, LA?
Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in West Monroe, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Sethukavalan is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sethukavalan’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sethukavalan’s office at (318) 329-3475.
What languages does Dr. Sethukavalan speak?
Dr. Sethukavalan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Sethukavalan treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Sethukavalan 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. Sethukavalan. 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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
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:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
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
Which procedures does Dr. Sethukavalan perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Sethukavalan's office.
Does Dr. Sethukavalan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sethukavalan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 329-3475 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sethukavalan accept in West Monroe, LA?
Dr. Sethukavalan in West Monroe, 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 Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Sethukavalan's office located?
Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan's Primary Practice
503 McMillan Rd Fl 2
West Monroe, LA 71291
(318) 329-3475
What is Dr. Sethukavalan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sethukavalan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295397230.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sethukavalan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sethukavalan
What is Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan's specialty?
Dr. Sethukavalan is a Hospitalist near West Monroe, 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. Sethukavalan to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Sethukavalan is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Hsa Glenwood, Llc, Glenwood Regional Medical Center, Morehouse General 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 Howsiya Sethukavalan accepting new patients in West Monroe, LA?
Yes, Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howsiya Sethukavalan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sethukavalan's office at (318) 329-3475 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howsiya Sethukavalan?
Please contact Dr. Sethukavalan's office at (318) 329-3475 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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