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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Williams, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Gerard Williams, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Williams is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Williams’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Williams’s office at (318) 222-5704.
What languages does Dr. Williams speak?
Dr. Williams and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Williams treat?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Williams 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. Williams. 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:
- Broken left upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
- Broken right upper arm bone above the elbow, with bone out of place
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Displaced left supracondylar humerus fracture
- Left elbow fracture
- Broken arm bone
- Displaced right supracondylar humerus fracture
- Right elbow fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42412A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of left humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
- S42411A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of right humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Other Orthopedic Aftercare
- General orthopedic recovery
- Musculoskeletal post-op care
- Bone and joint follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare
Also known as:
- Right Wrist Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Radius Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Right Wrist Bone
- Distal Right Radius Fracture
- Right Wrist Bone Break
- Broken Left Wrist Bone
- Distal Left Radius Fracture
- Left Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S52501D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
- S52502D: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
Also known as:
- Other Hip Deformity at Birth
- Birth Defects
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Hip Malformation
- Birth Defect of Hip
- Abnormal Hip Development
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6589: Other specified congenital deformities of hip
Also known as:
- Forearm Fracture
- Arm Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Broken Forearm
- Arm Bone Break
- Radius and Ulna Fracture
- Traumatic Forearm Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S5290XA: Unspecified fracture of unspecified forearm, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Elbow Fracture
- Elbow Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Humerus fracture
- Broken elbow
- Upper arm bone fracture
- Supracondylar fracture
ICD-10 Codes:
- S42413A: Displaced simple supracondylar fracture without intercondylar fracture of unspecified humerus, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Cerebral Palsy
- CP
- Brain paralysis
- Childhood motor disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- G809: Cerebral palsy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Foot Birth Defects
- Birth Defects
- Foot Injuries and Disorder
- Congenital Foot Deformities
- Foot Malformations at Birth
- Deformed Feet at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q6689: Other specified congenital deformities of feet
Which procedures does Dr. Williams perform as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gerard Williams may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Williams' office.
Does Dr. Williams accept my insurance?
Dr. Williams accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 222-5704 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Williams accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Williams 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
Ascension Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
City of Los Angeles
Crown Cork and Seal Company
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
MedImpact
Preferred IPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Williams' office located?
Dr. Gerard Williams' Primary Practice
3100 Samford Ave
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 222-5704
What is Dr. Williams's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Williams's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285298760.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Williams?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Williams
What is Dr. Gerard Williams's specialty?
Dr. Williams is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures. Contact Dr. Williams to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gerard Williams affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Williams is affiliated with CHRISTUS Highland Medical Center, Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary 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 Gerard Williams accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Gerard Williams is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gerard Williams offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (318) 222-5704 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gerard Williams?
Please contact Dr. Williams's office at (318) 222-5704 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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