Summary

Dr. Kyle Happel is an internal medicine physician with nearly three decades of clinical experience serving patients in New Orleans. He earned his medical degree from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans and completed his internship and residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Dr. Happel furthered his training with a fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans, building expertise that spans 29 years of practice. He provides care in English for his patients.

Dr. Happel practices at Ochsner Medical Center in Kenner and maintains hospital affiliations with University Medical Center New Orleans. His clinical focus includes treating patients with respiratory failure and helping those managing obesity and weight concerns. He performs specialized procedures such as pulmonary function testing and bronchodilator reversibility testing to evaluate lung function and breathing difficulties. Patients have rated Dr. Happel 4.0 stars, reflecting their confidence in his care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4
  • 29 years of experience
  • 13 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans
  • 3 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

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

Office Location

Ochsner Medical Center - Kenner

1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121

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Kyle Ittmann Happel, MDDr. Helen Badie, MDDr. Sevetri Moore Guillaume, MDDr. Ahmed G. Mohiuddin, MD
Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
29 Years of Experience 39 Years of Experience 44 Years of Experience 16 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 Speaks English
New Orleans , LANew Orleans , LAShreveport , LANew Orleans , LA
Med School: LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans Med School: Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In Shreveport Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kyle Ittmann Happel

  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriHealth - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Louisiana
  • Envolve Benefit Options
  • Humana
  • Medicare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Peoples Health
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Kyle Ittmann Happel has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Kyle Ittmann Happel has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

29 Years Experience

Kyle Ittmann Happel holds an expired medical license in the state of Louisiana.

Medical License

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

Education & Training

Fellowship

Completed their fellowship at LSU Health Sciences Center New Orleans/ LSU School of Medicine in New Orleans in 2003.

Residency

Completed their residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 2000.

Internship

Completed their internship at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in 1998.

Medical School

Graduated from LSU Health Sciences Center - New Orleans in 1997.

NPI Number

Kyle Ittmann Happel's NPI number is 1972526986.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Kyle Happel affiliated with?
Kyle Happel is affiliated with University Medical Center New Orleans.
Where is Kyle Happel's office located?
Kyle Happel's office is located at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA, 70121.
Does Kyle Happel accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Kyle Happel accepts on their Vitals profile.
Does Kyle Happel accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Kyle Happel has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Kyle Happel?
You can find contact information for Kyle Happel here on Vitals.

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