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Dr. Asghar Bajwa, MD

Marrero, LA

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bajwa, Adult Medicine Specialist in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Asghar Bajwa, MD is an Adult Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Marrero, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bajwa is fluent in English, Hindi, Panjabi; Punjabi, and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bajwa’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bajwa’s office.

    Is Dr. Bajwa board certified as an Adult Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Asghar Bajwa, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bajwa speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Panjabi; Punjabi

    • Urdu

    What conditions does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bajwa typically treat?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, Dr. Bajwa 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. Bajwa. 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Frequent Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Urinary frequency
    • Peeing often
    • Frequent need to urinate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R350: Frequency of micturition

    What procedures does an Adult Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bajwa typically perform?

    As an Adult Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Asghar Bajwa may include:

    Please contact Dr. Bajwa's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Bajwa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bajwa 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. Bajwa accept in Marrero, LA?

    Dr. Bajwa in Marrero, 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)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Bajwa's office located?

    Dr. Asghar Bajwa's Primary Practice

    1625 Barataria Blvd # A

    Marrero, LA 70072

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    Dr. Asghar Bajwa's Practice 2

    9605 Jefferson Hwy

    Harahan, LA 70123

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    Dr. Asghar Bajwa's Practice 3

    12895 Highway 90 Ste H

    Luling, LA 70070

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

    Dr. Bajwa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447429923.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bajwa?

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

    What is Dr. Asghar Bajwa's specialty?

    Dr. Bajwa is a Adult Medicine Specialist near Marrero, LA.

    What does an Adult Medicine Specialist do?

    The NUCC advises against using this code and suggests selecting a more suitable one.

    Is this Dr. Asghar Bajwa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bajwa is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Adult Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Adult Medicine Specialist. 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 Asghar Bajwa accepting new patients in Marrero, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Asghar Bajwa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Asghar Bajwa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bajwa's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Asghar Bajwa?

    Please contact Dr. Bajwa's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Asghar Bajwa have?

    Dr. Asghar Bajwa is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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