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Dr. Nishant Ranawat, MD

Lafayette, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ranawat, Vascular Neurologist in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Nishant Ranawat, MD is a Vascular Neurologist, who primarily practices in Lafayette, LA. Dr. Ranawat is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ranawat’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ranawat’s office at (434) 200-3600.

    What languages does Dr. Ranawat speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Ranawat typically treat?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Ranawat 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. Ranawat. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
    • Subdural Hematoma
    • Head Bleed
    • Brain Hemorrhage
    • Head Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Vascular Neurologist like Dr. Ranawat typically perform?

    As a Vascular Neurologist, Dr. Ranawat 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. Ranawat. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Brain and Neck Artery X-ray (Angiography)
    • Vertebral Artery Angiography
    • Carotid artery angiography
    • Cerebral angiography
    • Intracranial carotid angiography
    • Neck and brain blood vessel imaging
    • Cervicocerebral arch angiography
    • Vertebral artery imaging
    • Brain blood vessel scan

    CPT Codes:

    • 36224: Selective catheter placement, internal carotid artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral intracranial carotid circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the extracranial carotid and cervicocerebral arch, when performed
    • 36226: Selective catheter placement, vertebral artery, unilateral, with angiography of the ipsilateral vertebral circulation and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation, includes angiography of the cervicocerebral arch, when performed

    Does Dr. Ranawat accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ranawat accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 200-3600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ranawat accept in Lafayette, LA?

    Dr. Ranawat in Lafayette, 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)

    • Healthfirst New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ranawat's office located?

    Dr. Nishant Ranawat's Primary Practice

    136 Hospital Dr Ste 201

    Lafayette, LA 70503

    (434) 200-3600

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

    Dr. Ranawat's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366658627.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ranawat?

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

    What is Dr. Nishant Ranawat's specialty?

    Dr. Ranawat is a Vascular Neurologist near Lafayette, LA.

    What does a Vascular Neurologist do?

    Vascular Neurology is a subspecialty focused on the evaluation, prevention, treatment, and recovery from vascular diseases affecting the nervous system. It encompasses the diagnosis, treatment and management of vascular events originating from arterial or venous sources, which can lead to various conditions impacting the brain or spinal cord, including ischemic stroke, intracranial hemorrhage, spinal cord ischemia, and spinal cord hemorrhage.

    Is this Dr. Nishant Ranawat affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ranawat is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Wynn 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 a Vascular Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Vascular Neurologist. Explore 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 Nishant Ranawat accepting new patients in Lafayette, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Nishant Ranawat is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nishant Ranawat offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ranawat's office at (434) 200-3600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nishant Ranawat?

    Please contact Dr. Ranawat's office at (434) 200-3600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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