Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rada, Internist in Kenner, LA?
Dr. Elena Rada, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Kenner, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Rada graduated from Universidad Central Del Caribe and completed her residency at Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Rada is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rada’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rada’s office at (504) 464-8588.
Where did Dr. Rada go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Pr Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | U Pr Med Sci Campus | University of Puerto Rico School of Medicine Program
Medical School: Central University of The Caribbean / School of Medicine | Universidad Central Del Caribe
Is Dr. Rada board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Elena Rada, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rada speak?
Dr. Rada and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Rada typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Rada 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. Rada. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Hyperosmolar Hyperglycemic State
- High Blood Sugar Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1100: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperosmolarity without nonketotic hyperglycemic-hyperosmolar coma (NKHHC)
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Rada typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Rada 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. Rada. 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:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Rada accept my insurance?
Dr. Rada accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 464-8588 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rada accept in Kenner, LA?
Dr. Rada in Kenner, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedImpact Administered Payer
Mutual of Omaha
Ochsner Health
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Rada's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Rada affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rada has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans,New Orleans, LA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 3 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 3 Procedures
St. Tammany Parish Hospital,Covington, LA
Ranked in 2 Specialties

Ranked in 6 Procedures

Ranked in 2 Specialties
Ranked in 6 Procedures
Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock,Bay Saint Louis, MS
Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

Ranked General Surgery
Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery
Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner,Kenner, LA
St. Charles Parish Hospital,Luling, LA
Ochsner St. Mary,Morgan City, LA
What is Dr. Rada's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rada's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104827179.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rada?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rada
What is Dr. Elena Rada's specialty?
Dr. Rada is an Internist near Kenner, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.