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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vorhaben, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Ann Vorhaben, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Vorhaben is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vorhaben’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vorhaben’s office at (985) 867-4000.
What languages does Dr. Vorhaben speak?
Dr. Vorhaben and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vorhaben typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Vorhaben 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. Vorhaben. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S098XXA: Other specified injuries of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Low Potassium
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Potassium
- Hypokalemia
- Potassium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E876: Hypokalemia
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Vorhaben typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ann Vorhaben may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Vorhaben's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Vorhaben accept my insurance?
Dr. Vorhaben accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 867-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vorhaben accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Vorhaben in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Vorhaben's office located?
Dr. Ann Vorhaben's Primary Practice
95 Judge Tanner Blvd
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 867-4000
What is Dr. Vorhaben's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vorhaben's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194962589.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vorhaben?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vorhaben
What is Dr. Ann Vorhaben's specialty?
Dr. Vorhaben is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Covington, LA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Ann Vorhaben affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vorhaben is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ann Vorhaben accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ann Vorhaben is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ann Vorhaben offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vorhaben's office at (985) 867-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ann Vorhaben?
Please contact Dr. Vorhaben's office at (985) 867-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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