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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mccarty, Internist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. James Mccarty, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mccarty is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccarty’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccarty’s office at (318) 626-0434.
What languages does Dr. Mccarty speak?
Dr. Mccarty and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Mccarty typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Mccarty 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. Mccarty. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Mccarty typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Mccarty may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Mccarty's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mccarty accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccarty accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0434 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccarty accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Mccarty 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicaid
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mccarty's office located?
What is Dr. Mccarty's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccarty's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1265052088.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccarty?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccarty
What is Dr. James Mccarty's specialty?
Dr. Mccarty is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Mccarty affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mccarty is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, 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
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Is James Mccarty accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. James Mccarty is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Mccarty offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccarty's office at (318) 626-0434 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Mccarty?
Please contact Dr. Mccarty's office at (318) 626-0434 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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