Krishna Nagendran, MD
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Krishna Nagendran, MD

Primary Location
1211 Coolidge Blvd.
Lafayette, LA 70503

Biography

Dr. Krishna Nagendran joined Cardiovascular Institute of the South in 2014 as an interventional cardiologist. -Dr. Nagendran earned his Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery at Sri Ramachandra Medical College in India. He completed his internal medicine residency at New York Methodist Hospital in Brooklyn, New York. He completed his general cardiology fellowship, heart failure/transplant fellowship and interventional cardiology fellowship at St. Lukes Medical Center in Milwaukee, Wisconsin where he was also named chief cardiology fellow. Dr. Nagendran has also received many awards, including the New York Methodist Administrative Award and the Best Teaching Resident Award. -Dr. Nagendran is board certified in internal medicine, cardiovascular disease and interventional cardiology. He is also trained in heart failure and performs transcatheter aortic valve replacement procedures at Lafayette General Medical Center. He is also a member of the American College of Cardiology and the American College of Physicians.

Accepted Insurance

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Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
  • Aetna Choice POS
  • Aetna Medicare Advantage
  • Aetna Medicare Dual Care
  • Aetna Open Choice
Allwell
  • Allwell from Magnolia Health
Ambetter Health
  • Ambetter Virtual Access
  • Ambetter from Magnolia Health
AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth Caritas Louisiana
Amerigroup
  • Healthy Blue
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • BCBS (Out-of-State)
  • BCBS Community Blue
  • BCBS Federal Basic
  • BCBS Federal Standard
  • BCBS of LA Magnolia Local Plus
  • BCBS of LA Magnolia Open Access
  • BCBS of LA PPO
  • BCBS of LA Pelican HRA
  • BCBS of Louisiana HMO
  • BCBS of MS State Employees
  • BCBS of Mississippi
  • Blue Advantage (BCBS)
  • Blue Connect
  • Blue Saver PPO
  • Ochsner Employee BCBS of LA
Cigna Healthcare
  • Cigna Choice Fund Open Access Plus
  • Cigna Connect
  • Cigna EPO
  • Cigna Open Access Plus
  • Cigna PPO
HealthSpring
  • Cigna Healthcare Medicare Advantage (formerly HealthSpring)
Humana
  • Humana Chronic Special Needs Plan (C-SNP)
  • Humana Dual Plus (SNP)
  • Humana Healthy Horizons
  • Humana Medicare Advantage
LA Healthcare
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections
Magnolia
  • Magnolia Healthcare
Medicare
  • Original Medicare
Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Medicare Complete Care (D-SNP)
Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health Choices
  • Peoples Health Complete Care (C-SNP)
  • Peoples Health Secure Complete (D-SNP)
Tricare
  • Tricare Prime West
  • Tricare Select West
United Medical Resources (UMR)
  • United Medical Resources (UMR)
UnitedHealthcare (UHC)
  • AARP Medicare Advantage
  • Surest (formerly Bind)
  • UMR Select Plus Tiered
  • UnitedHealthcare Choice
  • UnitedHealthcare Choice Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Complete Care (C-SNP)
  • UnitedHealthcare Dual Complete
  • UnitedHealthcare Group Medicare Advantage
  • UnitedHealthcare Heritage
  • UnitedHealthcare Select Plus
  • UnitedHealthcare Select Tiered
WebTPA
  • LCMC Health Basic

Education and Training

Medical School

Sri Ramachandra Medical College and Research Institute
Field of Study: MBBS
Year Completed: 2004

Residency

New York Methodist Hospital
Field of Study: Internal Medicine
Year Completed: 2009

Fellowship

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Field of Study: Heart Transplant/Heart Failure
Year Completed: 2010

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Field of Study: Cardiovascular Disease
Year Completed: 2013

Aurora St. Luke's Medical Center
Field of Study: Interventional Cardiology
Year Completed: 2014

Certifications

  • American Board of Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

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