Summary

Dr. Katie Taranto is an internal medicine physician with 17 years of experience caring for adult patients. They earned their medical degree from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, building a strong foundation in comprehensive adult healthcare. Dr. Taranto is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Taranto practices at Saint Tammany Parish Hospital in Covington, Louisiana. They specialize in managing complex conditions like heart failure, chronic kidney disease, and high blood pressure. Their treatment approach includes physical therapy, strength training, and hands-on manual therapy techniques to help patients improve their overall health and mobility. Patients consistently rate Dr. Taranto highly, with an average rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.7
  • 17 years of experience
  • 46 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
  • 1 written review
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

STPN Money Hill

80 Gardenia Dr Ste BCovington, LA 70433

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineNurse PractitionerNurse Practitioner
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4.7 
17 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Covington , LACovington , LAHammond , LAHammond , LA
Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Katie Taranto

  • Accepts Medicaid
  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • AmeriHealth
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana - Federal Employees Program
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Cigna - PPO
  • Gilsbar 360 Alliance
  • Golden Rule
  • Home State Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Louisiana Healthcare Connections - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Optimum HealthCare
  • Palmetto GBA
  • Palmetto GBA - Medicare
  • Pan-American Life Insurance Group
  • Peoples Health
  • Peoples Health - Medicare
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • Travelers
  • Tricare
  • Tricare - PPO
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Katie Taranto has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Katie Taranto has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Heartburn
  • Immunization
  • Physical
  • Vaccination
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

17 Years Experience

Katie Taranto holds an active medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans in 2009.

NPI Number

Katie Taranto's NPI number is 1023259090.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Katie Taranto affiliated with?
Katie Taranto is affiliated with Saint Tammany Parish Hospital.
Does Katie Taranto accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Katie Taranto accepts on their Vitals profile.
How can I make an appointment with Katie Taranto?
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Does Katie Taranto accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
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Is Katie Taranto accepting new patients?
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