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Dr. Dale Presser, MD

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Dr. Dale Presser, MD

Covington, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Presser, Cardiologist in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Dale Presser, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Covington, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Presser completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine. Dr. Presser is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Presser’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Presser’s office at (985) 273-3035.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Ok Coll Med-Tulsa, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Ross Univ- Sch Of Med & Vet Med- Roseau- Dominica | Ross University / School of Medicine & Veterinary Medicine

    Is Dr. Presser board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Presser, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Presser speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Presser treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Presser 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. Presser. 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:

    • Abnormal Heart Test Result
    • Irregular Cardiovascular Function Study
    • Unusual Heart Exam Finding
    • Heart Function Test Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9430: Abnormal result of cardiovascular function study, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unstable Angina
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Unstable Chest Pain
    • Acute Coronary Syndrome
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Unstable Angina
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25110: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unstable angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Angina (Chest Pain)
    • Angina
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Heart-Related Chest Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Presser perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Presser 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. Presser. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Implantable Defibrillator Placement
    • ICD insertion
    • Permanent defibrillator implant
    • Heart defibrillator replacement
    • Transvenous defibrillator system

    CPT Codes:

    • 33249: Insertion or replacement of permanent implantable defibrillator system, with transvenous lead(s), single or dual chamber

    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:

    • Left Ventricle Pacing Lead Insertion
    • Cardiac Pacing Electrode Placement
    • LV Lead Insertion
    • Pacemaker Upgrade Lead

    CPT Codes:

    • 33225: Insertion of pacing electrode, cardiac venous system, for left ventricular pacing, at time of insertion of implantable defibrillator or pacemaker pulse generator (eg, for upgrade to dual chamber system) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Catheter Placement in Aorta
    • Aortic catheterization
    • Aorta access procedure
    • Main artery catheter insertion

    CPT Codes:

    • 36200: Introduction of catheter, aorta

    Does Dr. Presser accept my insurance?

    Dr. Presser accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 273-3035 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Presser accept in Covington, LA?

    Dr. Presser in Covington, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • HealthComp

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Presser's office located?

    Dr. Dale Presser's Primary Practice

    100 Innwood Dr

    Covington, LA 70433

    (985) 273-3035

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    Dr. Dale Presser's Practice 2

    101 Judge Tanner Blvd Ste 506

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Dale Presser's Practice 3

    71070 Highway 21

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Ratings & Reviews

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    100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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    100% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly

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    80% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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    Appointment Booking

    100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment

    Patients give Dr. Dale Presser an Excellent overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Presser has been rated and reviewed by 1 patient. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Presser, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

    Dr. Presser's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1922062512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Presser?

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

    What is Dr. Dale Presser's specialty?

    Dr. Presser is a Cardiologist near Covington, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Presser to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Dale Presser affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Presser is affiliated with St. Tammany Parish Hospital, North Oaks Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, East Jefferson General Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Slidell Memorial 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Dale Presser accepting new patients in Covington, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Dale Presser is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Dale Presser offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Presser's office at (985) 273-3035 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dale Presser?

    Please contact Dr. Presser's office at (985) 273-3035 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Dale Presser have?

    Dr. Dale Presser is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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