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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Prowell, Hospitalist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Curtis Prowell, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Prowell is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Prowell’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Prowell’s office.
What languages does Dr. Prowell speak?
Dr. Prowell and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Prowell treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Prowell 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. Prowell. 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.
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Acute Decompensated HFpEF
- Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
- Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Prowell perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Curtis Prowell may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Prowell's office.
Does Dr. Prowell accept my insurance?
Dr. Prowell 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. Prowell accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Prowell in Metairie, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Prowell's office located?
What is Dr. Prowell's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Prowell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598935314.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Prowell?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Prowell
What is Dr. Curtis Prowell's specialty?
Dr. Prowell is a Hospitalist near Metairie, LA. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Prowell to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Curtis Prowell affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Prowell is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, East Jefferson 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Curtis Prowell accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Curtis Prowell is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Curtis Prowell offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Prowell's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Curtis Prowell?
Please contact Dr. Prowell's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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