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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hallak, Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ahmad Hallak is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Hallak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hallak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hallak’s office at (504) 842-4135.
What languages does Dr. Hallak speak?
Dr. Hallak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hallak typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Hallak 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. Hallak. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Persistent atrial fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
- I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Chronic Combined Systolic and Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Mixed Heart Failure
- Chronic Biventricular Heart Failure
- Ongoing Systolic and Diastolic Dysfunction
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5042: Chronic combined systolic (congestive) and diastolic (congestive) heart failure
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Hallak typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Ahmad Hallak may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Hallak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Hallak accept my insurance?
Dr. Hallak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4135 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hallak accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Hallak in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hallak's office located?
Dr. Ahmad Hallak's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-4135
What is Dr. Hallak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hallak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1548765910.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hallak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hallak
What is Dr. Ahmad Hallak's specialty?
Dr. Hallak is a Cardiologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Ahmad Hallak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hallak is affiliated with 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 a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ahmad Hallak accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ahmad Hallak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ahmad Hallak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hallak's office at (504) 842-4135 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ahmad Hallak?
Please contact Dr. Hallak's office at (504) 842-4135 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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