Company description
Lousiana Heart Lung & Vascular: Lirtzman Mitchell MD offers Physicians services in Lafayette LA, LA area.
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- Insurance Accepted
- Insurance Accepted include BestCare, Inc. PPO (AHN);Blue Cross Blue Shield;Choice Care;CIGNA (HMO, PPO);Coventry;First Health Network;Humana – (Commercial and Medicare Products*);Humana Medicare Advantage PPO;Medicaid;Medicare;Office of Group Benefits PPO;PHCS/Multi-Plan;Plan Vista Solutions: PPO;PPO USA/Government Employees Hospital Association, Inc. (GEHA);PPOPlus PPO;Railroad Medicare;Tricare;United Health Care;United Healthcare;Verity Healthcare
- Trusted To Make Decisions?
- Based on 1 response, when asked if they trust Dr. Lirtzman to make decisions or recommendations that they believe to be in their best interest, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Definitely yes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Award
- Fremont A. Chandler Memorial Award of Excellence in Surgical Rush-Presbyterian, St. Lukes Medical Center, 1979, Owl Club Honor Roll for Excellence in Teaching Tulane University School of medicine, 1983
- How Long Did You Wait?
- Based on 1 response, when asked how long they had to wait before seeing Dr. Lirtzman, HealthGrades users on average responded 'Under 10 minutes.' Response is averaged using standard rounding.
- Hospital Affiliation
- Dauterive Hospital;Lafayette General Medical Center;Opelousas General Health System;Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center;The Regional Medical Center of Acadiana
- Medical School Recognition
- Out of the 2797 physicians who graduated from Rosalind Franklin University Of Medicine Science/The Chicago Medical School, 81% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Overall Recommendation
- Out of 1 patient that has completed a Patient Experience Survey on this provider, 100% would recommend Dr. Lirtzman to their family and friends.
- Consumer Searches
- Out of 4 Cardiothoracic Surgery physicians in Lafayette, LA, Dr. Lirtzman is ranked 2nd in the number of searches on Healthgrades' site.
- Residency Recognition
- Out of the 52 providers who completed their residency at Rush Presby St Lukes Mc, 96% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Fellowship Recognition
- Out of the 8 providers who completed their fellowship at Tulane Mc, 88% are HealthGrades' Recognized.
- Professional Membership
- SCVS, ACS, Fellow, 1986, STS, AMA, ACCP, Fellow, 1984
- Group Practice
- Louisiana Heart, Lung & Vascular Center
- Accepting New Patients
- Currently accepting new patients
- Title
- Cardiovascular/Thoracic Surgeon
- Accepts Medicare And/or Medicaid
- Accepts Medicare and Medicaid
- Specialty
- Cardiothoracic Surgery
- Physician Name
- Mitchell D. Lirtzman
- Birth Place
- Chicago, Illinois
- Gender
- Male
- Year Joined Practice
- 2009
- Licensing State
- LA
- Medical Degree
- MD
- Years Since Graduation
- 34