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Who is Dr. Zapatero, Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Jose Zapatero, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Zapatero is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zapatero’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zapatero’s office at (434) 200-5200.
What languages does Dr. Zapatero speak?
Dr. Zapatero and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Zapatero treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zapatero 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. Zapatero. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Zapatero perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Jose Zapatero may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zapatero's office.
Does Dr. Zapatero accept my insurance?
Dr. Zapatero accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 200-5200 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zapatero accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Zapatero in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zapatero's office located?
What is Dr. Zapatero's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zapatero's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639266125.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zapatero?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zapatero
What is Dr. Jose Zapatero's specialty?
Dr. Zapatero 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. Zapatero to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Jose Zapatero affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zapatero is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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?
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Is Jose Zapatero accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jose Zapatero is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jose Zapatero offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zapatero's office at (434) 200-5200 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jose Zapatero?
Please contact Dr. Zapatero's office at (434) 200-5200 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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