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Dr. Cordel Parris, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Parris, Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Cordel Parris, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Parris graduated from Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific. Dr. Parris is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Parris’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Parris’s office at (225) 757-6700.

    Where did Dr. Parris go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Western University of Health Sciences College of Osteopathic Medicine of the Pacific

    What languages does Dr. Parris speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Parris treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Parris 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. Parris. 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:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Unstable Angina (Sudden Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
    • Unstable Angina
    • Acute Angina
    • Worsening Angina

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
    • I200: Unstable angina

    Also known as:

    • Past Heart Attack
    • Heart Attack
    • Previous Heart Attack
    • Old Myocardial Infarction
    • Prior Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I252: Old myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease
    • Heart Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Problems from High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I119: Hypertensive heart disease without heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Silent Heart Ischemia
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Ischemic Heart Disease
    • Asymptomatic Ischemia
    • Silent Heart Attack Risk

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I256: Silent myocardial ischemia

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • SVT
    • Supraventricular Tachycardia
    • Rapid Heart Rate
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I471: Supraventricular tachycardia
    • R002: Palpitations
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of Leg Arteries in Both Legs
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Bilateral leg artery disease
    • PAD in both legs
    • Atherosclerosis of both legs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70203: Unspecified atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • Lumps or Swelling in Both Legs
    • Bilateral Leg Swelling
    • Masses on Both Legs
    • Swelling in Both Lower Limbs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2243: Localized swelling, mass and lump, lower limb, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    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

    Also known as:

    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Pain When Walking (Other Limb)
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • Claudication in arm
    • Arm artery pain when moving
    • Pain in other limb with activity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I70218: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with intermittent claudication, other extremity

    Also known as:

    • Obesity
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    • Excess Weight
    • Being Overweight
    • High BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E669: Obesity, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Parris perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Cordel Parris may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Parris' office.

    Does Dr. Parris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Parris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 757-6700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Parris' office located?

    Dr. Cordel Parris' Primary Practice

    236 Wabash Blvd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70806

    (225) 757-6700

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    Dr. Cordel Parris' Practice 2

    8369 Florida Blvd Ste 1

    Denham Spgs, LA 70726

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

    Dr. Parris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1336175934.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Parris?

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

    What is Dr. Cordel Parris's specialty?

    Dr. Parris is a Cardiologist near Baton Rouge, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Parris to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cordel Parris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Parris is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet 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

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    Is Cordel Parris accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Cordel Parris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cordel Parris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Parris's office at (225) 757-6700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cordel Parris?

    Please contact Dr. Parris's office at (225) 757-6700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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