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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Erny, Cardiologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Eirinn Erny, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Erny is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Erny’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Erny’s office at (504) 842-4747.
What languages does Dr. Erny speak?
Dr. Erny and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Erny typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Erny 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. Erny. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Nerve Problems
- Diabetic Neuropathy
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
- Diabetic Nerve Damage
- Diabetic Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
- E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
Also known as:
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- High Blood Pressure
- CKD Stage 3a
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
ICD-10 Codes:
- N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Long-term Diastolic Heart Failure
- Chronic HFpEF
- Ongoing Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5032: Chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Erny typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Eirinn Erny may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
Please contact Dr. Erny's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Erny accept my insurance?
Dr. Erny accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Erny accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Erny in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Commercial
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Erny's office located?
Dr. Eirinn Erny's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(504) 842-4747
What is Dr. Erny's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Erny's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013938034.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Erny?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Erny
What is Dr. Eirinn Erny's specialty?
Dr. Erny is a Cardiologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.
Is this Dr. Eirinn Erny affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Erny is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, St. Tammany Parish 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 Eirinn Erny accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Eirinn Erny is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eirinn Erny offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Erny's office at (504) 842-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eirinn Erny?
Please contact Dr. Erny's office at (504) 842-4747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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