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Dr. Surinder Tank, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tank, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Surinder Tank, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Tank graduated from Gandhi Med College and completed his residency at Morehouse School of Medicine Program. Dr. Tank is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tank’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tank’s office at (318) 681-4618.

    Where did Dr. Tank go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Morehouse School of Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Gandhi Med College | Morehouse School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Tank board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Surinder Tank, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Tank speak?

    Dr. Tank and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tank typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tank diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Tank. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Tank typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, Dr. Tank performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Tank. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Therapy
    • Dysphagia Treatment
    • Feeding Therapy
    • Oral Function Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding

    Does Dr. Tank accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tank accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 681-4618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Tank accept in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Tank in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Christus Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Tank's office located?

    Department Of Pediatrics

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (318) 681-4618

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    What is Dr. Tank's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Tank's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205003605.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tank?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Tank

    What is Dr. Surinder Tank's specialty?

    Dr. Tank is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

    Is this Dr. Surinder Tank affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tank is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Rapides Regional Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Surinder Tank accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Surinder Tank is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Surinder Tank offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tank's office at (318) 681-4618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Surinder Tank?

    Please contact Dr. Tank's office at (318) 681-4618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Surinder Tank have?

    Dr. Surinder Tank is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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