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Dr. Tod Engelhardt, MD

Metairie, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Engelhardt, Thoracic Surgeon in Metairie, LA?

    Dr. Tod Engelhardt, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA. He is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dr. Engelhardt graduated from Tulane Univ School of Medicine and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, General Surgery. Dr. Engelhardt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Engelhardt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Engelhardt’s office at (504) 454-2222.

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

    • Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Thoracic Surgery; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane Univ School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Engelhardt board certified in Thoracic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Tod Engelhardt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Engelhardt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Engelhardt treat?

    As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Engelhardt 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. Engelhardt. 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:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge
    • Bulging Ascending Aorta
    • Weakened Ascending Aorta
    • Ascending Aorta Dilation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I714: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture
    • I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    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:

    • Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-cardiac surgery care
    • Vascular surgery aftercare
    • Heart surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system

    Also known as:

    • Left Carotid Artery Disease
    • Right Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Left Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Left Carotid Artery
    • Left Carotid Artery Blockage
    • Right Carotid Artery Stenosis
    • Narrowed Right Carotid Artery
    • Right Carotid Artery Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6522: Occlusion and stenosis of left carotid artery
    • I6521: Occlusion and stenosis of right carotid artery

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83813: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with pain

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Does Dr. Engelhardt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Engelhardt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 454-2222 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Engelhardt accept in Metairie, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Aither Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Engelhardt's office located?

    Dr. Tod Engelhardt's Primary Practice

    4228 Houma Blvd

    Metairie, LA 70006

    (504) 454-2222

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

    Dr. Engelhardt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568462265.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Engelhardt?

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

    What is Dr. Tod Engelhardt's specialty?

    Dr. Engelhardt is a Thoracic Surgeon near Metairie, LA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Engelhardt to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tod Engelhardt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Engelhardt 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

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    Is Tod Engelhardt accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Tod Engelhardt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tod Engelhardt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Engelhardt's office at (504) 454-2222 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tod Engelhardt?

    Please contact Dr. Engelhardt's office at (504) 454-2222 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tod Engelhardt have?

    Dr. Tod Engelhardt is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.

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