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Dr. Kenneth Civello, MD

Dr. Kenneth Civello, MD

Baton Rouge, LA

    Who is Dr. Civello, Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist in Baton Rouge, LA?

    Dr. Kenneth Civello, MD is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Civello graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Civello is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Civello’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Civello’s office at (225) 767-3900.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Civello?

    Dr. Kenneth Civello, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Civello empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Arrhythmias, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Baton Rouge/LA community, Dr. Civello is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Civello board certified as a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenneth Civello, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Civello speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Civello treat?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Civello 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. Civello. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Persistent atrial fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4819: Other persistent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • 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

    What procedures does Dr. Civello perform?

    As a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist, Dr. Civello 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. Civello. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Rhythm Monitor Insertion
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Insertion
    • Under-Skin Heart Monitor
    • Cardiac Event Recorder Implant

    CPT Codes:

    • 33285: Insertion, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor, including programming

    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

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Implantable Heart Monitor
    • Subcutaneous Cardiac Monitor Removal
    • Loop Recorder Removal
    • Implantable Loop Recorder Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 33286: Removal, subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor

    Also known as:

    • Defibrillator Generator Replacement
    • ICD Generator Change
    • Implantable Defibrillator Battery Change
    • Defibrillator Device Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 33264: Removal of implantable defibrillator pulse generator with replacement of implantable defibrillator pulse generator; multiple lead system

    Does Dr. Civello accept my insurance?

    Dr. Civello accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 767-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Civello 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Civello's office located?

    Dr. Kenneth Civello's Primary Practice

    7777 Hennessy Blvd Ste 1000

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

    (225) 767-3900

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    Dr. Kenneth Civello's Practice 2

    433 Plaza St

    Bogalusa, LA 70427

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    Dr. Kenneth Civello's Practice 3

    2390 W Congress St

    Lafayette, LA 70506

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

    Dr. Civello's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699745562.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Civello?

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

    What is Dr. Kenneth Civello's specialty?

    Dr. Civello is a Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A specialized domain within the cardiovascular disease subspecialty of Internal Medicine that involves advanced technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine the most appropriate treatments. Contact Dr. Civello to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kenneth Civello affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Civello is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist?

    Explore Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Kenneth Civello accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?

    No, Dr. Kenneth Civello is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenneth Civello offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Civello's office at (225) 767-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenneth Civello?

    Please contact Dr. Civello's office at (225) 767-3900 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenneth Civello have?

    Dr. Kenneth Civello is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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