Summary

Dr. Arvind Yertha is a pulmonologist who brings 28 years of clinical expertise to respiratory medicine. He earned his medical degree from the University of Health Sciences / Kurnool Medical College and is board certified in internal medicine through the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Yertha communicates with patients in English.

Dr. Yertha practices at North Oaks Medical Center and sees patients at North Oaks Pulmonology Clinic in Hammond, Louisiana. He specializes in treating complex respiratory conditions including COPD, chronic lung disease, and respiratory failure. His expertise includes performing pulmonary function testing and chest fluoroscopy to diagnose and monitor lung conditions. Patients have rated Dr. Yertha 4.2 out of 5 stars on Vitals.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.2
  • 28 years of experience
  • 29 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • University of Health Sciences / Kurnool Medical College
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

North Oaks Pulmonology Clinic

15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 301 Bldg 2Hammond, LA 70403

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4.2 
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28 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Spanish
Hammond , LAHammond , LACovington , LACovington , LA
Med School: University of Health Sciences / Kurnool Medical College Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Arvind R. Yertha

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • GEHA
  • Health Net - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Optum Health
  • Peoples Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • State Farm
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • Wellcare
  • Wellcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)

Medical Specialties

Arvind R. Yertha has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Arvind R. Yertha has the following area of expertise

  • Asthma

Certifications, License, & Education

28 Years Experience

Arvind R. Yertha holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana. They are board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Board Certifications

Board certified in Internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from University of Health Sciences / Kurnool Medical College in 1998.

NPI Number

Arvind R. Yertha's NPI number is 1720178197.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does Arvind Yertha accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Arvind Yertha has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
Is Arvind Yertha accepting new patients?
Arvind Yertha is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Arvind Yertha's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Arvind Yertha's office located?
Arvind Yertha's office is located at 15813 Paul Vega Md Dr Ste 301 Bldg 2, Hammond, LA, 70403.
Which hospitals is Arvind Yertha affiliated with?
Arvind Yertha is affiliated with North Oaks Medical Center.
What languages does Arvind Yertha speak?
Arvind Yertha speaks English.

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