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Dr. Munsif Ali, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ali, Internist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Munsif Ali, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ali graduated from Aga Khan University. Dr. Ali is fluent in English and Urdu, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ali’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ali’s office at (352) 735-3755.

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

    • Medical School: Aga Khan University

    Is Dr. Ali board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Munsif Ali, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ali speak?

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

    • English

    • Urdu

    What conditions does Dr. Ali treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Ali 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. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Which procedures does Dr. Ali perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Munsif Ali may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ali accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ali accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 735-3755 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ali's office located?

    Dr. Munsif Ali's Primary Practice

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (352) 735-3755

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    Dr. Munsif Ali's Practice 2

    342 Cox Blvd

    Sheffield, AL 35660

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    Dr. Munsif Ali's Practice 3

    849 S Three Notch St

    Andalusia, AL 36420

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

    Dr. Ali's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881973147.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ali?

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

    What is Dr. Munsif Ali's specialty?

    Dr. Ali is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Ali to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Munsif Ali affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ali is affiliated with Munson 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 Internist?

    Explore Internist 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 Munsif Ali accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Munsif Ali is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Munsif Ali offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ali's office at (352) 735-3755 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Munsif Ali?

    Please contact Dr. Ali's office at (352) 735-3755 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Munsif Ali have?

    Dr. Munsif Ali is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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