HD
30 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dinshaw, Cardiologist in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Metairie, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Dinshaw graduated from Karachi Medical and Dental College and completed his residency at Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Dinshaw is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dinshaw’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dinshaw’s office at (504) 836-9820.
Where did Dr. Dinshaw go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases St Louis Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine | Ochsner Clinic Foundation Program
Medical School: Karachi Medical and Dental College
Is Dr. Dinshaw board certified as a Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Dinshaw speak?
Dr. Dinshaw and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dinshaw typically treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Dinshaw 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. Dinshaw. 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:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Coronary Angioplasty History
- Angioplasty
- Heart Angioplasty
- Coronary Artery Angioplasty
- Had Heart Stent
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9861: Coronary angioplasty status
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Dinshaw typically perform?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw 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. Dinshaw's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dinshaw accept my insurance?
Dr. Dinshaw accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 836-9820 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dinshaw accept in Metairie, LA?
Dr. Dinshaw in Metairie, 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Ochsner Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dinshaw's office located?
Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw's Primary Practice
2005 Veterans Memorial Blvd
Metairie, LA 70002
(504) 836-9820
What is Dr. Dinshaw's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dinshaw's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1578521605.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dinshaw?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dinshaw
What is Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw's specialty?
Dr. Dinshaw is a Cardiologist near Metairie, LA.
What does a Cardiologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dinshaw is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, 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
When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Homeyar Dinshaw accepting new patients in Metairie, LA?
Yes, Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dinshaw's office at (504) 836-9820 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Homeyar Dinshaw?
Please contact Dr. Dinshaw's office at (504) 836-9820 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw have?
Dr. Homeyar Dinshaw is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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