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Salvatore Buttaci-Guarino, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician

NPI: 1013914050

5

3 · WebMD

4.5

1 · RateMDs

20

Years Exp.

Covington

LA

Internal Medicine

Specialty

About

Dr. Salvatore Buttaci-Guarino, MD is a skilled Cardiovascular Disease Physician located in Covington, LA. With over 20 years of experience, he specializes in managing complex cardiac conditions, including heart attacks and abnormal heartbeat rhythms, ensuring comprehensive care for his patients.

Patients consistently express high satisfaction with Dr. Buttaci-Guarino, reflected in his impressive rating of 4.9 out of 5 from 4 reviews. His compassionate approach and clear communication style are frequently highlighted, as he takes the time to explain medical conditions and treatment options thoroughly, treating all patients with respect regardless of their background.

Having practiced for two decades, Dr. Buttaci-Guarino is committed to providing quality cardiovascular care. His dedication to patient-centered treatment has made him a trusted provider in the Covington area.

Practicing Since

Jul 2005

Gender

Male

Experience

20 years

LA Medical License

#15289R

Practice Type

Group Practice

NPI Number

1013914050

Additional Specialties

Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease
Avg. Self-Pay Rate

Self-pay rates shown are averages across all procedures on file for this provider, sourced from Transparency in Coverage Act data. These are cash-pay prices — what you'd typically pay without using insurance. Actual rates may vary by procedure, location, and date of service.

IADNA CHLAMYDIA PNEUMONIAE AMPLIFIED PROBE TQ

CPT: 87486professional

$289

PREGNANETRIOL

CPT: 84138professional

$163

Cost data sourced from insurer Transparency in Coverage Act filings. Costs shown are negotiated rates and may not reflect your actual out-of-pocket cost. Learn about our data

Local Market

Louisiana Low

$80

Louisiana Typical

$87

Louisiana High

$120

Across Louisiana, a cardiovascular disease physician visit ranges from $80 to $120 with a median of $87. This is 10% below the national median of $97. Based on 8 providers with published pricing data.

There are 7 cardiovascular disease physicians in Covington and 91 across Louisiana on our platform.

See full cardiovascular disease physician cost breakdown in Louisiana
Patient Reviews

5

3 reviews

WebMD

4.5

1 review

RateMDs

Overall, patient sentiment towards Dr. Salvatore Buttaci-Guarino is predominantly positive, with a rating of 4.5 out of 5. Patients appreciate his expertise and compassionate approach to care, highlighting his outstanding communication skills and willingness to explain medical conditions and treatment options thoroughly. Many reviews emphasize that he treats all patients with respect, regardless of their socioeconomic status, which resonates well with those who may feel marginalized in healthcare settings. Common themes in praise include Dr. Buttaci's knowledge and skill as a cardiologist, as well as his punctuality and helpfulness. Patients feel that he genuinely cares about their well-being and provides high-quality medical service. However, there are some criticisms regarding the clinic staff, who received a lower rating of 3 out of 5, indicating potential issues with staff interactions or administrative efficiency. Despite this, the overall experience with Dr. Buttaci himself remains highly regarded, making him a strong candidate for those seeking a cardiologist in New Iberia, Louisiana.

Location

Address

101 JUDGE TANNER BLVD STE 300

Covington, LA 70433

Phone

9858762100
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