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Dr. Krishna Singh, MD

Shreveport, LA

37 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Singh, Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Krishna Singh, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He has been practicing for over 37 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh graduated from GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE KANPUR and completed his residency at Advocate Ravenswood Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Singh is fluent in English and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Singh’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Singh’s office at (318) 686-5255.

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

    • Residency: Advocate Ravenswood Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Advocate Christ Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Gsvm Medical College, Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University, Kanpur | Kanpur University / G.S.V.M. Medical College | GSVM MEDICAL COLLEGE KANPUR

    Is Dr. Singh board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Singh, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Singh speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    What conditions does Dr. Singh treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Singh 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. Singh. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Other Chronic Pain Condition
    • Chronic Pain
    • Various chronic pain
    • Unspecified long-term pain
    • Persistent pain disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8929: Other chronic pain

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    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

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Insomnia
    • Sleeplessness
    • Trouble sleeping
    • Chronic insomnia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4700: Insomnia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Back Pain
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Which procedures does Dr. Singh perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Krishna Singh may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Singh's office.

    Does Dr. Singh accept my insurance?

    Dr. Singh accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 686-5255 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Gilsbar

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Singh's office located?

    Dr. Krishna Singh's Primary Practice

    6821 Pines Rd Ste 400

    Shreveport, LA 71129

    (318) 686-5255

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

    Dr. Singh's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982713657.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Singh?

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

    What is Dr. Krishna Singh's specialty?

    Dr. Singh is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Singh to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Krishna Singh affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Singh is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 Krishna Singh accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Krishna Singh is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Krishna Singh offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Singh's office at (318) 686-5255 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Krishna Singh?

    Please contact Dr. Singh's office at (318) 686-5255 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Krishna Singh have?

    Dr. Krishna Singh is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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