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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Abate, Vascular Surgeon in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Matthew Abate, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Abate is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abate’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abate’s office at (314) 525-4325.
What languages does Dr. Abate speak?
Dr. Abate and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Abate treat?
As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Abate 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. Abate. 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:
- 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:
- Peripheral Artery Disease
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain When Walking
- Peripheral Artery Disease with Right Leg Pain at Rest
- Atherosclerosis
- Peripheral Arterial Disease
- PVD
- PAD
- Poor Circulation in Legs
- Blocked Leg Arteries
- Bilateral leg claudication
- PAD both legs pain with activity
- Both legs artery pain when walking
- PAD right leg pain at rest
- Critical limb ischemia right leg
- Severe right leg artery pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
- I70213: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, bilateral legs
- I70221: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, right leg
Also known as:
- Localized Swelling
- Edema
- Localized Edema
- Fluid Retention
- Swelling in one area
ICD-10 Codes:
- R600: Localized edema
Also known as:
- Right Leg Pain
- Left Leg Pain
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Pain in right lower limb
- Right leg discomfort
- Aching right leg
- Pain in left lower limb
- Left leg discomfort
- Aching left leg
ICD-10 Codes:
- M79604: Pain in right leg
- M79605: Pain in left leg
Also known as:
- Other Peripheral Vascular Disease
- Other PVD
- Other Peripheral Artery Disease
- Other PAD
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7389: Other specified peripheral vascular diseases
Also known as:
- Left Carotid Artery Disease
- Right Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
- Left Carotid Artery Blockage
- Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
- Right Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
- I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery
Also known as:
- Chronic Venous Insufficiency
- Vascular Disease
- CVI
- Venous Reflux Disease
- Leg Vein Incompetence
- Peripheral Venous Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)
Also known as:
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
- AAA
- Aorta Bulge
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
- I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
Also known as:
- Deep Vein Thrombosis (DVT) in Left Femoral Vein
- Acute Deep Vein Thrombosis
- Deep Vein Thrombosis
- DVT in Left Leg
- Blood Clot in Left Femoral Vein
- Left Femoral DVT
- Acute DVT
- Sudden Blood Clot in Leg Vein
- Acute Venous Thromboembolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- I82412: Acute embolism and thrombosis of left femoral vein
- I82411: Acute embolism and thrombosis of right femoral vein
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis
- Superficial Vein Clot
- Inflamed Surface Vein
- Superficial Venous Thrombosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8001: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of right lower extremity
Also known as:
- Superficial Thrombophlebitis of Leg
- Superficial Vein Inflammation in Leg
- Phlebitis in Leg
- Blood Clot in Leg Surface Vein
ICD-10 Codes:
- I8002: Phlebitis and thrombophlebitis of superficial vessels of left lower extremity
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
Which procedures does Dr. Abate perform as a Vascular Surgeon?
As a Vascular Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Matthew Abate 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. Abate's office.
Does Dr. Abate accept my insurance?
Dr. Abate accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 525-4325 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Abate accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Abate in Baton Rouge, 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
City of Los Angeles
Community Care Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Abate's office located?
Dr. Matthew Abate's Primary Practice
7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1008
Baton Rouge, LA 70808
(314) 525-4325
What is Dr. Abate's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Abate's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376801548.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abate?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Abate
What is Dr. Matthew Abate's specialty?
Dr. Abate is a Vascular Surgeon near Baton Rouge, 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. Abate to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Matthew Abate affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Abate is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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 Matthew Abate accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Matthew Abate is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Matthew Abate offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Abate's office at (314) 525-4325 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Matthew Abate?
Please contact Dr. Abate's office at (314) 525-4325 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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