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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Crittendon, Pediatric Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Ivory Crittendon, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Crittendon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Crittendon’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Crittendon’s office at (504) 842-5200.
Is Dr. Crittendon board certified as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Ivory Crittendon, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Crittendon speak?
Dr. Crittendon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Crittendon typically treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Crittendon 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. Crittendon. 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:
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Discordant Ventriculoarterial Connection
- Narrowing of the Aorta
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- Transposition of the Great Arteries
- Heart Artery Misconnection
- Aortic Coarctation
- CoA
- Pinched Aorta
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q203: Discordant ventriculoarterial connection
- Q251: Coarctation of aorta
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Crittendon typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Crittendon 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. Crittendon. 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:
- Selective Vein Catheter Placement
- Major Vein Catheter Insertion
- Specialized Vein Catheter Placement
- Targeted Catheter Placement in an Artery
- Venous Catheterization
- Jugular Vein Catheter
- Renal Vein Catheter
- Central Venous Catheter Placement
- Vena Cava Catheterization
- IVC/SVC Catheter Insertion
- Selective Venous Catheterization
- Deep Vein Catheter Insertion
- Diagnostic Vein Catheter
- Selective Arterial Catheterization
- Brachiocephalic Catheter Placement
- Thoracic Artery Catheterization
- Vascular Catheter Insertion
CPT Codes:
- 36011: Selective catheter placement, venous system; first order branch (eg, renal vein, jugular vein)
- 36010: Introduction of catheter, superior or inferior vena cava
- 36012: Selective catheter placement, venous system; second order, or more selective, branch (eg, left adrenal vein, petrosal sinus)
- 36217: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial third order or more selective thoracic or brachiocephalic branch, within a vascular family
Also known as:
- Artery Blocking Procedure
- Vascular Occlusion
- Arterial Embolization
- Blood Vessel Coiling
- AVM Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37242: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; arterial, other than hemorrhage or tumor (eg, congenital or acquired arterial malformations, arteriovenous malformations, arteriovenous fistulas, aneurysms, pseudoaneurysms)
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Artery Stent Placement
- Lung Artery Stent
- Percutaneous Pulmonary Revascularization
- Pulmonary Artery Angioplasty
CPT Codes:
- 33902: Percutaneous pulmonary artery revascularization by stent placement, initial; abnormal connections, unilateral
Also known as:
- Vein Stent Placement
- Transcatheter Vein Stenting
- Intravascular Vein Stent
- Percutaneous Vein Angioplasty and Stent
CPT Codes:
- 37238: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial vein
Also known as:
- Venous Embolization
- Vein Occlusion Procedure
- Vascular Malformation Embolization
- Varicocele Embolization
CPT Codes:
- 37241: Vascular embolization or occlusion, inclusive of all radiological supervision and interpretation, intraprocedural roadmapping, and imaging guidance necessary to complete the intervention; venous, other than hemorrhage (eg, congenital or acquired venous malformations, venous and capillary hemangiomas, varices, varicoceles)
Also known as:
- Aorta Coarctation Repair with Stent
- Endovascular Aortic Stent
- Coarctation of Aorta Repair
- Aortic Narrowing Stent
- Thoracic Aorta Stent
CPT Codes:
- 33895: Endovascular stent repair of coarctation of the ascending, transverse, or descending thoracic or abdominal aorta, involving stent placement; not crossing major side branches
Also known as:
- Bilateral Kidney Artery Angiography
- Renal artery imaging
- Kidney blood vessel scan
- Bilateral renal angiography
CPT Codes:
- 36252: Selective catheter placement (first-order), main renal artery and any accessory renal artery(s) for renal angiography, including arterial puncture and catheter placement(s), fluoroscopy, contrast injection(s), image postprocessing, permanent recording of images, and radiological supervision and interpretation, including pressure gradient measurements when performed, and flush aortogram when performed; bilateral
Also known as:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Crittendon accept my insurance?
Dr. Crittendon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Crittendon accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Crittendon 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
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Crittendon's office located?
Dr. Ivory Crittendon's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-5200
What is Dr. Crittendon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Crittendon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114139656.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Crittendon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Crittendon
What is Dr. Ivory Crittendon's specialty?
Dr. Crittendon is a Pediatric Cardiologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients.
Is this Dr. Ivory Crittendon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Crittendon is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Ivory Crittendon accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Ivory Crittendon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ivory Crittendon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Crittendon's office at (504) 842-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ivory Crittendon?
Please contact Dr. Crittendon's office at (504) 842-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Ivory Crittendon have?
Dr. Ivory Crittendon is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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