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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kopfler, Interventional Cardiologist in Hammond, LA?
Dr. William Kopfler, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Hammond, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kopfler graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Kopfler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kopfler’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kopfler’s office.
Where did Dr. Kopfler go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Tulane Univ School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kopfler speak?
Dr. Kopfler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kopfler typically treat?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kopfler 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. Kopfler. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Kopfler typically perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Kopfler performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Kopfler. 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.
Also known as:
- Implantable Defibrillator Placement
- ICD insertion
- Permanent defibrillator implant
- Heart defibrillator replacement
- Transvenous defibrillator system
CPT Codes:
- 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber
Also known as:
- Pacemaker Battery Replacement (Dual Lead)
- Pacemaker Generator Exchange
- Dual Lead Pacemaker Replacement
- Heart Pacemaker Battery Change
- Pacemaker Pulse Generator Replacement
CPT Codes:
- 33228: Removal of permanent pacemaker pulse generator with replacement of pacemaker pulse generator; dual lead system
Does Dr. Kopfler accept my insurance?
Dr. Kopfler 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. Kopfler accept in Hammond, LA?
Dr. Kopfler in Hammond, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Kopfler's office located?
What is Dr. Kopfler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kopfler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912903816.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kopfler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kopfler
What is Dr. William Kopfler's specialty?
Dr. Kopfler is a Interventional Cardiologist near Hammond, LA.
What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. William Kopfler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kopfler is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, West Jefferson Medical Center, Woman's 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
When to see an Interventional Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Kopfler accepting new patients in Hammond, LA?
Yes, Dr. William Kopfler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Kopfler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kopfler's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Kopfler?
Please contact Dr. Kopfler's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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