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Dr. Tariq Khan, MD

Lake Charles, LA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Khan, Internist in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Tariq Khan, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Charles, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Khan graduated from Quaid-e-Azam Medical College and completed his residency at Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Khan is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Khan’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Khan’s office at (337) 475-8100.

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

    • Residency: Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Pulmonary Diseases; Brookdale Univ Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | Brookdale University Hospital and Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Quaid-e-Azam Med Coll, Islamia University, Bahawalpur, Pakistan | Quaid-e-Azam Medical College

    Is Dr. Khan board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Khan, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Khan speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Khan treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Khan 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. Khan. 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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Emergency
    • Very High Blood Pressure Emergency
    • Acute Hypertensive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I161: Hypertensive emergency

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Khan perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Tariq Khan may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Khan's office.

    Does Dr. Khan accept my insurance?

    Dr. Khan accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 475-8100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Khan accept in Lake Charles, LA?

    Dr. Khan 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

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Khan's office located?

    Dr. Tariq Khan's Primary Practice

    524 Doctor Michael Debakey Dr

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

    (337) 475-8100

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    Dr. Tariq Khan's Practice 2

    4200 Nelson Rd

    Lake Charles, LA 70605

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    Dr. Tariq Khan's Practice 3

    1717 Oak Park Blvd Fl 3

    Lake Charles, LA 70601

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

    Dr. Khan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1700846169.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Khan?

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

    What is Dr. Tariq Khan's specialty?

    Dr. Khan is a Internist near Lake Charles, LA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Khan to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Tariq Khan affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Khan is affiliated with Christus Ochsner Lake Area 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Tariq Khan accepting new patients in Lake Charles, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Tariq Khan is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Tariq Khan offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (337) 475-8100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Tariq Khan?

    Please contact Dr. Khan's office at (337) 475-8100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Tariq Khan have?

    Dr. Tariq Khan is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.

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