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Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alvarado Montalvo, Nuclear Radiologist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo, MD is a Nuclear Radiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Alvarado Montalvo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarado Montalvo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarado Montalvo’s office at (318) 626-0000.

    What languages does Dr. Alvarado Montalvo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Alvarado Montalvo typically treat?

    As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Alvarado Montalvo 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. Alvarado Montalvo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
    • Single Lung Nodule
    • Lung Disease
    • Unusual Lung Scan Results
    • Atypical Lung Imaging
    • Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
    • Lung Spot
    • Pulmonary Nodule
    • Spot on Lung Scan

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
    • R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Site Bone Density and Structure Disorder
    • Bone Density
    • Bone Disease
    • Widespread Bone Density Disorder
    • Generalized Bone Structure Problem
    • Multi-site Bone Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M8589: Other specified disorders of bone density and structure, multiple sites

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    What procedures does a Nuclear Radiologist like Dr. Alvarado Montalvo typically perform?

    As a Nuclear Radiologist, Dr. Alvarado Montalvo 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. Alvarado Montalvo. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Radioactive Tracer Injection for Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy
    • Sentinel Node Mapping Injection
    • Lymph Node Tracer Injection
    • Radioactive Dye for Lymph Nodes
    • Sentinel Lymph Node Identification

    CPT Codes:

    • 38792: Injection procedure; radioactive tracer for identification of sentinel node

    Does Dr. Alvarado Montalvo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alvarado Montalvo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Alvarado Montalvo's office located?

    Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 626-0000

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

    Dr. Alvarado Montalvo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184103616.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarado Montalvo?

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

    What is Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo's specialty?

    Dr. Alvarado Montalvo is a Nuclear Radiologist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does a Nuclear Radiologist do?

    A nuclear radiologist has expertise in the analysis of nuclear medicine and utilizes radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for both in vitro and in vivo diagnostics. Additionally, they administer these substances for the treatment of various diseases.

    Is this Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alvarado Montalvo is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Christus Highland Medical Center, Christus St. Michael Health System 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

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    Is Sergio Alvarado Montalvo accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sergio Alvarado Montalvo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarado Montalvo's office at (318) 626-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sergio Alvarado Montalvo?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarado Montalvo's office at (318) 626-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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