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27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Olmedo, Orthopedic Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Margaret Olmedo, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Olmedo graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Olmedo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Olmedo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olmedo’s office.
Where did Dr. Olmedo go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Orthopedic Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | The Warren Alpert Medical School of Brown University
Is Dr. Olmedo board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Olmedo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Olmedo speak?
Dr. Olmedo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Olmedo treat?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Olmedo 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. Olmedo. 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Osteoarthritis of both knees
- Osteoarthritis
- Degenerative joint disease
- Wear-and-tear arthritis
- Arthrosis
- Joint degeneration
ICD-10 Codes:
- M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
What procedures does Dr. Olmedo perform?
As a Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Olmedo performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Olmedo. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Does Dr. Olmedo accept my insurance?
Dr. Olmedo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Olmedo accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Olmedo 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Olmedo's office located?
What is Dr. Olmedo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Olmedo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134145410.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olmedo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Olmedo
What is Dr. Margaret Olmedo's specialty?
Dr. Olmedo is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Olmedo to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Margaret Olmedo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Olmedo is affiliated with Specialists Hospital Shreveport 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
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Is Margaret Olmedo accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Margaret Olmedo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Margaret Olmedo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Olmedo's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Margaret Olmedo?
Please contact Dr. Olmedo's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Margaret Olmedo have?
Dr. Margaret Olmedo is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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1501 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103