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Who is Dr. Chawla, Vascular Surgeon in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Amit Chawla, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Chawla is currently affiliated with Tulane Lakeside Hospital. Dr. Chawla is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chawla’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chawla’s office at (504) 423-3476.
What languages does Dr. Chawla speak?
Dr. Chawla and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Chawla treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Chawla 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. Chawla. 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Stenosis
- Blocked Carotid Artery
- Neck Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Iliac Artery Aneurysm
- Aneurysms
- Iliac Artery Bulge
- Enlarged Iliac Artery
- Pelvic Artery Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I723: Aneurysm of iliac artery
Which procedures does Dr. Chawla perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Amit Chawla may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chawla's office.
Does Dr. Chawla accept my insurance?
Dr. Chawla accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 423-3476 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chawla accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Chawla in New Orleans, 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
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Harvard Pilgrim
Medicare
Meritain Health
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Chawla's office located?
What is Dr. Chawla's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chawla's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619291622.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chawla?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chawla
What is Dr. Amit Chawla's specialty?
Dr. Chawla is a Vascular Surgeon near New Orleans, LA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Chawla to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Amit Chawla affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Chawla is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: University Medical Center New Orleans, New Orleans Va Medical Center. 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 Amit Chawla accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Amit Chawla is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Amit Chawla offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (504) 423-3476 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Amit Chawla?
Please contact Dr. Chawla's office at (504) 423-3476 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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