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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Sultan, Internist in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Aqib Sultan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Slidell, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Sultan graduated from Allama Iqbal Medical College. Dr. Sultan is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Sultan’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Sultan’s office at (985) 646-5098.
Where did Dr. Sultan go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Allama Iqbal Med Coll- Univ Of Punjab- Lahore- Pakistan | Allama Iqbal Medical College
Is Dr. Sultan board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Aqib Sultan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Sultan speak?
Dr. Sultan and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Urdu
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Sultan typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Sultan 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. Sultan. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart and Kidney Disease with Heart Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Cardiorenal Syndrome
- Heart and Kidney Failure from High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I130: Hypertensive heart and chronic kidney disease with heart failure and stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Sultan typically perform?
As an Internist, Dr. Sultan 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. Sultan. 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:
- Continuous Pulse Oximetry
- Pulse Oximetry
- Oxygen Saturation Monitoring
- Oximetry Test
- Blood Oxygen Level Check
CPT Codes:
- 94761: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; multiple determinations (eg, during exercise)
Does Dr. Sultan accept my insurance?
Dr. Sultan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 646-5098 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Sultan accept in Slidell, LA?
Dr. Sultan in Slidell, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Sultan's office located?
Dr. Aqib Sultan's Primary Practice
100 Medical Center Dr
Slidell, LA 70461
(985) 646-5098
What is Dr. Sultan's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Sultan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1841267598.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Sultan?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Sultan
What is Dr. Aqib Sultan's specialty?
Dr. Sultan is a Internist near Slidell, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Aqib Sultan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Sultan is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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
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Is Aqib Sultan accepting new patients in Slidell, LA?
Yes, Dr. Aqib Sultan is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Aqib Sultan offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Sultan's office at (985) 646-5098 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Aqib Sultan?
Please contact Dr. Sultan's office at (985) 646-5098 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Aqib Sultan have?
Dr. Aqib Sultan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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