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Dr. Khushwant Mangat, MD

Hospitalist, Internist

Terrytown, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mangat, Hospitalist in Terrytown, LA?

    Dr. Khushwant Mangat, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Terrytown, LA. Dr. Mangat is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mangat’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mangat’s office at (775) 770-6490.

    What languages does Dr. Mangat speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mangat typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Mangat 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. Mangat. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Failure to Thrive
    • Geriatric Failure to Thrive
    • Unexplained Decline in Adults
    • Wasting Syndrome in Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R627: Adult failure to thrive

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Mangat typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Khushwant Mangat may include:

    Please contact Dr. Mangat's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Mangat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mangat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (775) 770-6490 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mangat accept in Terrytown, LA?

    Dr. Mangat in Terrytown, 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Nevada

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Mangat's office located?

    Dr. Khushwant Mangat's Primary Practice

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

    (775) 770-6490

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

    Dr. Mangat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932661576.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mangat?

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

    What is Dr. Khushwant Mangat's specialty?

    Dr. Mangat is a Hospitalist near Terrytown, LA.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    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.

    Is Dr. Khushwant Mangat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mangat is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Renown Regional Medical Center, Carson Valley Health Hospital, Raleigh General Hospital 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

    When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Khushwant Mangat accepting new patients in Terrytown, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Khushwant Mangat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Khushwant Mangat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mangat's office at (775) 770-6490 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Khushwant Mangat?

    Please contact Dr. Mangat's office at (775) 770-6490 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Mangat's office located?

    Dr. Mangat's office is located in Terrytown, LA.