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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. 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 Medicaid, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare 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 a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Kattash typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Other Heart Rhythm Disorder
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Cardiac Dysrhythmia
- Irregular Heartbeat
- Heart Rhythm Problems
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I498: Other specified cardiac arrhythmias
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Dizziness
- Dizziness and Vertigo
- Lightheadedness
- Giddiness
- Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
- R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
- Tricuspid Valve Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Congenital Tricuspid Valve Anomaly
- Tricuspid Valve Malformation at Birth
- Heart Valve Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q229: Congenital malformation of tricuspid valve, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Cardiologist like Dr. Kattash typically perform?
As a Pediatric Cardiologist, procedures performed by 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
Please contact Dr. Kattash's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Health Group
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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.
What does a Pediatric Cardiologist do?
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.
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
When to see a Pediatric Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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