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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kattash, Pediatric Cardiologist in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Mudar Kattash, MD is a Pediatric Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Kattash graduated from University of Basra and completed his residency at U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Hurley Med Ctr, Pediatrics. Dr. Kattash is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kattash’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kattash’s office at (337) 562-2293.
Where did Dr. Kattash go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: U Hosp-Suny Hlth Sci Ctr, Pediatric Cardiology; Hurley Med Ctr, Pediatrics | SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: University of Basra, Medical School | University of Basra
What languages does Dr. Kattash speak?
Dr. Kattash and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
What conditions does Dr. Kattash treat?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, Dr. Kattash 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. Kattash. 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:
- Tricuspid Valve Birth Defect
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Congenital Mitral Insufficiency
- Patent Foramen Ovale
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Secundum Atrial Septal Defect
- Patent Ductus Arteriosus
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Narrowing of Pulmonary Artery
- Leaky Aortic Valve at Birth
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Congenital Tricuspid Valve Anomaly
- Tricuspid Valve Malformation at Birth
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
- ASD
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
- Leaky Mitral Valve at Birth
- Mitral Valve Regurgitation
- PFO
- Open Foramen Ovale
- Hole in Heart (PFO)
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- ASD Secundum Type
- Hole in Upper Heart Chamber (Secundum)
- Most Common ASD
- PDA
- Open Ductus Arteriosus
- Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
- Hole in the Heart (Atria)
- Pulmonary Artery Stenosis
- Congenital Aortic Regurgitation
- Aortic Valve Insufficiency
- Aortic Valve Leak
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q229: Congenital malformation of tricuspid valve, unspecified
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
- Q233: Congenital mitral insufficiency
- Q2112: Patent foramen ovale
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q2111: Secundum atrial septal defect
- Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
- Q211: Atrial septal defect
- Q256: Stenosis of pulmonary artery
- Q231: Congenital insufficiency of aortic valve
Also known as:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Premature Ventricular Contractions
- Premature Atrial Contractions
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
- PVCs
- Ventricular Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Ventricular)
- PACs
- Atrial Ectopic Beats
- Skipped Heartbeat (Atrial)
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
- I493: Ventricular premature depolarization
- I491: Atrial premature depolarization
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Which procedures does Dr. Kattash perform as a Pediatric Cardiologist?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mudar Kattash may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kattash's office.
Does Dr. Kattash accept my insurance?
Dr. Kattash accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 562-2293 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kattash accept in Lake Charles, LA?
Dr. Kattash in Lake Charles, 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
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kattash's office located?
Dr. Mudar Kattash's Primary Practice
2005 Southwood Dr
Lake Charles, LA 70605
(337) 562-2293
What is Dr. Kattash's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kattash's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174508741.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kattash?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kattash
What is Dr. Mudar Kattash's specialty?
Dr. Kattash is a Pediatric Cardiologist near Lake Charles, LA. A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care for children with cardiovascular issues, offering expertise in diagnosing, treating, and managing heart and blood vessel conditions. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing, and interpreting structural and functional assessments of the heart and blood vessels, as well as conducting thorough clinical evaluations of cardiovascular diseases in young patients. Contact Dr. Kattash to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mudar Kattash affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kattash is affiliated with Lake Charles Memorial 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 Mudar Kattash accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mudar Kattash is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mudar Kattash offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kattash's office at (337) 562-2293 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mudar Kattash?
Please contact Dr. Kattash's office at (337) 562-2293 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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