Who is Dr. Jasti, Interventional Cardiologist in Zachary, LA?
Dr. Babu Jasti, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Zachary, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Jasti graduated from Butler University in Indianapolis and completed his residency at Cook County Hospital.
Dr. Jasti is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Jasti’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Jasti’s office at (225) 654-1559.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Jasti?
Dr. Babu Jasti, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Interventional Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Jasti empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Cardiac Catheterization, Interventional Cardiology, Mitral Valve Prolapse, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Zachary/LA community, Dr. Jasti is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Jasti go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cook County Hospital | Cook County Hospital Program
Medical School: Karnatak Medical College, Karnatak University | Butler University in Indianapolis
Is Dr. Jasti board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Babu Jasti, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Jasti speak?
Dr. Jasti and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Jasti treat?
As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Jasti 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. Jasti. 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:
Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
Atherosclerosis
Coronary Artery Disease
Silent Coronary Artery Disease
Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
Chest Pain from Heart Disease
Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure
Hypertension
Primary Hypertension
Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
Shortness of Breath
Breathing Problems
Dyspnea
Difficulty breathing
Breathlessness
ICD-10 Codes:
R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
Heart Disease
High Blood Pressure
Heart Failure
Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure
Hypertensive Heart Failure
High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure
I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
Also known as:
High Cholesterol
Cholesterol
Triglycerides
Hyperlipidemia
High lipids
Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
Angina (Chest Pain)
Other Types of Angina
Other Forms of Angina (Chest Pain)
Angina
Angina Pectoris
Chest Pain from Heart Disease
Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
Atypical Angina
Unstable Angina
Other Angina Pectoris
Variant Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
I208: Other forms of angina pectoris
I2089: Other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
Heart Palpitations
Atrial Fibrillation
Arrhythmia
Skipped Heartbeat
Fluttering Heart
Pounding Heart
Afib
A-fib
Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
R002: Palpitations
I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
Chest Pain
Chest discomfort
Thoracic pain
Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
Blood Thinners
Chronic anticoagulant therapy
Ongoing blood thinner treatment
Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
Carotid Artery Disease
Carotid Stenosis
Blocked Carotid Artery
Neck Artery Disease
Carotid Artery Narrowing
ICD-10 Codes:
I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Jasti's office.
Does Dr. Jasti accept my insurance?
Dr. Jasti accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 654-1559 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Jasti accept in Zachary, LA?
Dr. Jasti in Zachary, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Jasti's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Jasti's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417983271.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Jasti?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Jasti
What is Dr. Babu Jasti's specialty?
Dr. Jasti is a Interventional Cardiologist near Zachary, LA.
A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function. Contact Dr. Jasti to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Babu Jasti affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Jasti is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Babu Jasti accepting new patients in Zachary, LA?
Yes, Dr. Babu Jasti is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Babu Jasti offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Jasti's office at (225) 654-1559 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Babu Jasti?
Please contact Dr. Jasti's office at (225) 654-1559 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Babu Jasti have?
Dr. Babu Jasti is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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