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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Zatarain, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Covington, LA?
Dr. Judith Zatarain, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Zatarain completed her residency at La State University School Of Med. Dr. Zatarain is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zatarain’s office at (985) 871-4212.
Where did Dr. Zatarain go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: La State University School Of Med
Is Dr. Zatarain board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Judith Zatarain, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Zatarain speak?
Dr. Zatarain and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zatarain typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zatarain 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. Zatarain. 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:
- Premature Baby
- Premature Babies
- Preterm infant
- Early baby
- Preemie
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0736: Preterm newborn, gestational age 33 completed weeks
- P0737: Preterm newborn, gestational age 34 completed weeks
- P0738: Preterm newborn, gestational age 35 completed weeks
- P0735: Preterm newborn, gestational age 32 completed weeks
- P0733: Preterm newborn, gestational age 30 completed weeks
- P0739: Preterm newborn, gestational age 36 completed weeks
Also known as:
- Low Birth Weight Newborn
- Low Birth Weight Baby
- Birth Weight
- LBW newborn
- Small baby
- Baby born 2000-2499 grams
- Baby born 1250-1499 grams
- LBW baby
- Small baby at birth
- Underweight newborn
ICD-10 Codes:
- P0718: Other low birth weight newborn, 2000-2499 grams
- P0715: Other low birth weight newborn, 1250-1499 grams
- P0716: Other low birth weight newborn, 1500-1749 grams
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant breathing difficulty
- Neonatal respiratory distress
- Baby lung distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P229: Respiratory distress of newborn, unspecified
Also known as:
- Newborn Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Lung Disease
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant Respiratory Distress Syndrome
- Hyaline Membrane Disease
- Neonatal Respiratory Distress
ICD-10 Codes:
- P220: Respiratory distress syndrome of newborn
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Zatarain typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Judith Zatarain may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Zatarain's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Zatarain accept my insurance?
Dr. Zatarain accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 871-4212 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zatarain accept in Covington, LA?
Dr. Zatarain in Covington, 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
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Zatarain's office located?
Dr. Judith Zatarain's Primary Practice
1202 S Tyler St
Covington, LA 70433
(985) 871-4212
What is Dr. Zatarain's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zatarain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972524999.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zatarain?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zatarain
What is Dr. Judith Zatarain's specialty?
Dr. Zatarain is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Covington, LA.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Judith Zatarain affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Zatarain is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Judith Zatarain accepting new patients in Covington, LA?
Yes, Dr. Judith Zatarain is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Judith Zatarain offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zatarain's office at (985) 871-4212 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Judith Zatarain?
Please contact Dr. Zatarain's office at (985) 871-4212 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Judith Zatarain have?
Dr. Judith Zatarain is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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