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Dr. Jad Aridi, MD
Infectious Disease Specialist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Lafayette, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Aridi, Infectious Disease Specialist in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Jad Aridi, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Aridi is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Aridi’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Aridi’s office at (337) 703-3390.
What languages does Dr. Aridi speak?
Dr. Aridi and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Aridi typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Aridi 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. Aridi. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Lung Mycobacterial Infection
- Mycobacterial Infection
- Pulmonary NTM Infection
- Lung Nontuberculous Mycobacteria
ICD-10 Codes:
- A310: Pulmonary mycobacterial infection
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Aridi typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Aridi performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Aridi. 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:
- PICC Line Insertion (Adult/Older Child)
- Peripherally Inserted Central Catheter
- PICC Line Placement
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36573: Insertion of peripherally inserted central venous catheter (PICC), without subcutaneous port or pump, including all imaging guidance, image documentation, and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation required to perform the insertion; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Aridi accept my insurance?
Dr. Aridi accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 703-3390 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Aridi accept in Lafayette, LA?
Dr. Aridi in Lafayette, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Aridi's office located?
Dr. Jad Aridi's Primary Practice
4801 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy
Lafayette, LA 70508
(337) 703-3390
What is Dr. Aridi's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Aridi's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1669917795.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Aridi?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Aridi
What is Dr. Jad Aridi's specialty?
Dr. Aridi is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Lafayette, LA.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Jad Aridi affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Aridi is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Abbeville General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Lake Charles Memorial 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 an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jad Aridi accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jad Aridi is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jad Aridi offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Aridi's office at (337) 703-3390 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jad Aridi?
Please contact Dr. Aridi's office at (337) 703-3390 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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