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Dr. Paul Dampf, MD

Dr. Paul Dampf, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dampf, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Paul Dampf, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Dampf is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dampf’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dampf’s office at (225) 767-3900.

    Is Dr. Dampf board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Dampf, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Dampf speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Dampf typically treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Dampf 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. Dampf. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker
    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist like Dr. Dampf typically perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Dampf 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. Dampf. 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:

    • Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
    • Permanent Pacemaker Placement
    • Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
    • Heart Rhythm Device Implantation

    CPT Codes:

    • 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular

    Also known as:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    Also known as:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    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:

    • Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
    • Pacemaker Generator Exchange
    • Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
    • Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
    • Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system

    Does Dr. Dampf accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dampf accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 767-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dampf accept in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Dampf in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Franciscan Miss Ourlady Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Dampf's office located?

    Dr. Paul Dampf's Primary Practice

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 767-3900

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    Dr. Paul Dampf's Practice 2

    2390 W Congress St

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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    Dr. Paul Dampf's Practice 3

    610 N Jefferson Ave

    Port Allen, LA 70767

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

    Dr. Dampf's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992996417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dampf?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Dampf's specialty?

    Dr. Dampf is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Baton Rouge, 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. Paul Dampf affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dampf is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, North Oaks Medical Center, Woman's Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Abbeville General 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist. 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 Paul Dampf accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Paul Dampf is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Dampf offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dampf's office at (225) 767-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Dampf?

    Please contact Dr. Dampf's office at (225) 767-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Dampf have?

    Dr. Paul Dampf is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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