Dr. Walter Hoyt, MD
New Orleans, LA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Hoyt, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Walter Hoyt, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA. Dr. Hoyt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hoyt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hoyt’s office.
What languages does Dr. Hoyt speak?
Dr. Hoyt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Hoyt typically treat?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Hoyt 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. Hoyt. 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:
- Supraventricular Tachycardia
- Ventricular Tachycardia
- Long QT Syndrome
- Fast Heartbeat
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Heart Palpitations
- Sick Sinus Syndrome
- Arrhythmia
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen syndrome
- Romano-Ward syndrome
- Sick sinus syndrome
- SVT
- Fast heart rate
- Rapid heartbeat
- VT
- V-tach
- Fast heart rhythm
- LQTS
- Jervell and Lange-Nielsen Syndrome
- Romano-Ward Syndrome
- Rapid Heart Rate
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- Sinus Node Dysfunction
- Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
- SSS
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4710: Supraventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4720: Ventricular tachycardia, unspecified
- I4581: Long QT syndrome
- I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- R002: Palpitations
- I495: Sick sinus syndrome
Also known as:
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Other Cardiac Implants
- Heart Devices
- Cardiac Grafts
- Implantable Heart Devices
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z95818: Presence of other cardiac implants and grafts
What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Hoyt typically perform?
As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Hoyt 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. Hoyt. 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:
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
- Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
- Under-Skin Heart Monitor
- Cardiac Event Recorder Implant
CPT Codes:
- 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming
Also known as:
- Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
- Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
- Loop Recorder Removal
- Implantable Loop Recorder Excision
CPT Codes:
- 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
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. Hoyt accept my insurance?
Dr. Hoyt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hoyt accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Hoyt 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)
Fox Everett
Independence Health Group
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Hoyt's office located?
What is Dr. Hoyt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hoyt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1003059890.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hoyt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hoyt
What is Dr. Walter Hoyt's specialty?
Dr. Hoyt is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist do?
A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments.
Is this Dr. Walter Hoyt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Hoyt is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Slidell Memorial 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
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Is Walter Hoyt accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Walter Hoyt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Walter Hoyt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hoyt's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Walter Hoyt?
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1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121