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Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alvarez Concejo, Internist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Alvarez Concejo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alvarez Concejo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alvarez Concejo’s office at (318) 675-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Alvarez Concejo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Alvarez Concejo typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Alvarez Concejo 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. Alvarez Concejo. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    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:

    • Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Disease
    • Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
    • Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
    • Vaso-Occlusive Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Alvarez Concejo typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo may include:

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez Concejo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Alvarez Concejo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alvarez Concejo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Alvarez Concejo 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

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Alvarez Concejo's office located?

    Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 675-5000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Alvarez Concejo affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Alvarez Concejo has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA
    Sabine Medical Center,Many, LA

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

    Dr. Alvarez Concejo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508397001.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alvarez Concejo?

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

    What is Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo's specialty?

    Dr. Alvarez Concejo is an 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 Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alvarez Concejo is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez Concejo's office at (318) 675-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bruno Alvarez Concejo?

    Please contact Dr. Alvarez Concejo's office at (318) 675-5000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Alvarez Concejo's office located?

    Dr. Alvarez Concejo's office is located in Shreveport, LA.