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36 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pressly, Rheumatologist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Thomas Pressly, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Pressly is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pressly’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pressly’s office at (318) 635-5682.
Is Dr. Pressly board certified in Rheumatologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pressly, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pressly speak?
Dr. Pressly and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pressly treat?
As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pressly 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. Pressly. 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.
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Long-Term NSAID Use
- Pain Relievers
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
- Chronic NSAID therapy
- Ongoing anti-inflammatory medication
- NSAID pain relief
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
- Z791: Long term (current) use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatories (NSAID)
Also known as:
- Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Connective Tissue Disorder
- Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
- Double-Jointedness
- Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- M357: Hypermobility syndrome
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Left Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
- Sore Left Hip
- Left Hip Ache
- Left Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
- M25552: Pain in left hip
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5459: Other low back pain
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
Also known as:
- Juvenile Arthritis
- Juvenile idiopathic arthritis
- Juvenile Idiopathic Arthritis (JIA)
- JIA
- Childhood arthritis
- Juvenile rheumatoid arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M0880: Other juvenile arthritis, unspecified site
- M083: Juvenile rheumatoid polyarthritis (seronegative)
Also known as:
- Other Abnormal Immune System Markers
- Unusual immune findings
- Abnormal immunology results
- Abnormal serum immunology
ICD-10 Codes:
- R768: Other specified abnormal immunological findings in serum
Also known as:
- Joint Pain
- Joint Disorder
- Pain
- Arthralgia
- Aching joints
- Sore joints
ICD-10 Codes:
- M2550: Pain in unspecified joint
Also known as:
- Kneecap and Thigh Bone Problems
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Patellofemoral Pain Syndrome', 'Runner's Knee
- Anterior Knee Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M222X1: Patellofemoral disorders, right knee
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- Age-Related Osteoporosis
- Fractures
- Osteoporosis
- Senile Osteoporosis
- Primary Osteoporosis
- Bone Thinning from Aging
ICD-10 Codes:
- M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture
Also known as:
- Long-term Systemic Steroid Use
- Steroids
- Chronic systemic corticosteroid use
- Oral steroid therapy long-term
- Systemic steroid medication
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7952: Long term (current) use of systemic steroids
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
Which procedures does Dr. Pressly perform as a Rheumatologist?
As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Thomas Pressly may include:
- Abnormal ANA Testing
- Arthrocentesis
- Denosumab Injection
- Joint Aspiration
- Joint Injections
- Rheumatology Consultation
- Rheumatology Follow Up
- Viscosupplement Injections
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pressly's office.
Does Dr. Pressly accept my insurance?
Dr. Pressly accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 635-5682 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pressly accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Pressly 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Arkansas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pressly's office located?
Dr. Thomas Pressly's Primary Practice
2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 2E
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 635-5682
What is Dr. Pressly's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pressly's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588779425.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pressly?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pressly
What is Dr. Thomas Pressly's specialty?
Dr. Pressly is a Rheumatologist near Shreveport, LA. An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases. Contact Dr. Pressly to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Thomas Pressly affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pressly is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Highland Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Rheumatologist?
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Is Thomas Pressly accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pressly is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Pressly offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pressly's office at (318) 635-5682 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Pressly?
Please contact Dr. Pressly's office at (318) 635-5682 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Pressly have?
Dr. Thomas Pressly is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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