LP
44 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Preis, Cardiologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Lehman Preis, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified. Dr. Preis graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Virginia Program. Dr. Preis is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Preis’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Preis’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Preis?
Dr. Lehman Preis, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified 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. Preis empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Echocardiography, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Metairie/LA community, Dr. Preis is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Preis go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Virginia Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Preis speak?
Dr. Preis and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Preis treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Preis 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. Preis. 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
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Preis perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Lehman Preis may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Preis' office.
Does Dr. Preis accept my insurance?
Dr. Preis 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. Preis accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Preis in Metairie, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Preis' office located?
What is Dr. Preis's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Preis's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356346845.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Preis?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Preis
What is Dr. Lehman Preis's specialty?
Dr. Preis is a Cardiologist near Metairie, 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. Preis to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Lehman Preis affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Preis is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
Explore Cardiologist with 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 Lehman Preis accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Lehman Preis is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lehman Preis offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Preis's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lehman Preis?
Please contact Dr. Preis's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Cardiologist Near Metairie, LA
AM
Interventional Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Ala Mohsen, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Metairie, LA
AS
Interventional Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Abhinav Saxena, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified.
Metairie, LA
GM
Interventional Cardiologist
Accepting patientsDr. Gary Menszer, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
Metairie, LA