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Dr. Zachary Hand, MD

Kenner, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hand, Internist in Kenner, LA?

    Dr. Zachary Hand, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kenner, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hand is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hand’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hand’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Hand speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hand treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Hand 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. Hand. 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:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    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:

    • 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 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Hand perform as an Internist?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Zachary Hand may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hand's office.

    Does Dr. Hand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hand accept in Kenner, LA?

    Dr. Hand in Kenner, 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 Nebraska

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Hand's office located?

    Dr. Zachary Hand's Primary Practice

    180 W Esplanade Ave

    Kenner, LA 70065

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    Dr. Zachary Hand's Practice 2

    2700 Napoleon Ave

    New Orleans, LA 70115

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    Dr. Zachary Hand's Practice 3

    2500 Belle Chasse Hwy

    Terrytown, LA 70056

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

    Dr. Hand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720441389.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hand?

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

    What is Dr. Zachary Hand's specialty?

    Dr. Hand is a Internist near Kenner, LA.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Hand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Zachary Hand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hand is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Vincent Regional Hospital - Intermountain Healthcare, Terrebonne General Health System 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Zachary Hand accepting new patients in Kenner, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Zachary Hand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Zachary Hand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Zachary Hand?

    Please contact Dr. Hand's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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