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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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. 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 as an 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 an 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:
- 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:
- Fast Heartbeat
- Arrhythmia
- Tachycardia
- Rapid heart rate
- Racing heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- R000: Tachycardia, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Zellmer perform?
As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Zellmer 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. 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:
- Dual-Chamber Pacemaker Insertion
- Permanent Pacemaker Placement
- Atrial and Ventricular Pacemaker
- Heart Rhythm Device Implantation
CPT Codes:
- 33208: Insertion of new or replacement of permanent pacemaker with transvenous electrode(s); atrial and ventricular
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. 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
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
MedImpact
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
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, Southwest Mississippi Regional Medical Center, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge 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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