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Dr. Terry Zellmer, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

35 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zellmer, Interventional Cardiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Terry Zellmer, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Zellmer graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine. Dr. Zellmer is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zellmer’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zellmer’s office at (225) 769-0933.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Univ Med Ctr, Cardiovascular Diseases; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Internal Medicine | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Zellmer board certified in Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Zellmer, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zellmer speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zellmer treat?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zellmer 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. Zellmer. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Sick Sinus Syndrome
    • Slow Heart Rate
    • Arrhythmia
    • Sick sinus syndrome
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Sinus Node Dysfunction
    • Bradycardia-Tachycardia Syndrome
    • SSS
    • Bradycardia
    • Slow Pulse
    • Low Heart Rate

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I495: Sick sinus syndrome
    • R001: Bradycardia, unspecified
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EKG
    • Heart Health Tests
    • Irregular Electrocardiogram
    • Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
    • ECG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Having a Pacemaker
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • Heart pacemaker
    • Artificial pacemaker
    • Implanted heart device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z950: Presence of cardiac pacemaker

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Zellmer perform as a Interventional Cardiologist?

    As a Interventional Cardiologist, procedures performed by an Dr. Terry Zellmer may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zellmer's office.

    Does Dr. Zellmer accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zellmer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 769-0933 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Zellmer 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zellmer's office located?

    Dr. Terry Zellmer's Primary Practice

    5231 Brittany Dr

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 769-0933

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    Dr. Terry Zellmer's Practice 2

    4242 Highway 19

    Zachary, LA 70791

    (225) 769-0933

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    Dr. Terry Zellmer's Practice 3

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 215

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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

    Dr. Zellmer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1104827690.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zellmer?

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

    What is Dr. Terry Zellmer's specialty?

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

    Is this Dr. Terry Zellmer affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zellmer is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Woman's Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Interventional Cardiologist?

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    Is Terry Zellmer accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Zellmer is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Zellmer offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zellmer's office at (225) 769-0933 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terry Zellmer?

    Please contact Dr. Zellmer's office at (225) 769-0933 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Zellmer have?

    Dr. Terry Zellmer is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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