Expertise in
45
conditions

Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio

Interventional Cardiology
2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, 
Lafayette, LA 
Accepting New Patients
Referral may be required
Expertise in
45
conditions
2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, 
Lafayette, LA 

Overview

Louis Salvaggio is an Interventional Cardiologist practicing medicine in Lafayette, Louisiana.

Dr. Salvaggio is highly rated in 45 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, Angina, Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), and Aortic Valve Replacement.

He is actively involved in clinical research, participating in 3 clinical trials. Dr. Salvaggio is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Interventional Cardiology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in LA

Hospital Affiliations

Abbeville General Hospital
Ochsner St Martin Hospital
Opelousas General Health System
Acadia General Hospital
Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Louisiana Healthcare Connections
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
Trustmark
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

Cardiovascular Institute
2730 Ambassador Caffery Parkway, Lafayette, LA 70506
Other Locations
Cardiovascular Institute
441 Heymann Boulevard, Suite B, Lafayette, LA 70503

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

3 Clinical Trials

Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Impella®-Supported PCI in High-Risk Patients With Complex Coronary Artery Disease and Reduced Left Ventricular Function: The PROTECT IV Trial
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: July 28, 2026
Intervention Type: Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
RELIEVE-HF TRIAL: REducing Lung congestIon Symptoms Using the v-wavE Shunt in adVancEd Heart Failure
RELIEVE-HF TRIAL: REducing Lung congestIon Symptoms Using the v-wavE Shunt in adVancEd Heart Failure
Enrollment Status: Active_not_recruiting
Publish Date: August 19, 2025
Intervention Type: Other, Device
Study Phase: Not Applicable
Restore EF Observational Study (in High-risk PCI)
Restore EF Observational Study (in High-risk PCI)
Enrollment Status: Completed
Publish Date: December 14, 2021
Intervention Type: Device
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio by calling their office at 337-988-1585. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio a top-rated expert for Coronary Heart Disease?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio is classified as an Distinguished expert for Coronary Heart Disease, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio specialize in?

While Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio is a Interventional Cardiology, they have specific expertise in Coronary Heart Disease, Aortic Valve Stenosis, and Angina. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Interventional Cardiology.

Does Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio accept my insurance?

Dr. Louis A. Salvaggio accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 337-988-1585 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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