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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Ali Asgar, Internist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Juzer Ali Asgar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Ali Asgar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ali Asgar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ali Asgar’s office at (318) 675-4147.
What languages does Dr. Ali Asgar speak?
Dr. Ali Asgar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ali Asgar typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Ali Asgar 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. Ali Asgar. 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:
- 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
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ali Asgar typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Juzer Ali Asgar 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. Ali Asgar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Ali Asgar accept my insurance?
Dr. Ali Asgar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-4147 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ali Asgar accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Ali Asgar in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Ali Asgar's office located?
Dr. Juzer Ali Asgar's Primary Practice
1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 675-4147
What is Dr. Ali Asgar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ali Asgar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730820424.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ali Asgar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ali Asgar
What is Dr. Juzer Ali Asgar's specialty?
Dr. Ali Asgar 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. Juzer Ali Asgar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ali Asgar is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Juzer Ali Asgar accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Juzer Ali Asgar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juzer Ali Asgar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ali Asgar's office at (318) 675-4147 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juzer Ali Asgar?
Please contact Dr. Ali Asgar's office at (318) 675-4147 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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