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Dr. Juliana Fort, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fort, Psychiatrist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Juliana Fort, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Fort completed her residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Psychiatry. Dr. Fort is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fort’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fort’s office at (214) 456-1383.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Child & Adolescent Psychiatry; Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Psychiatry

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La

    Is Dr. Fort board certified as a Psychiatrist?

    Yes, Dr. Juliana Fort, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Fort speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Fort typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Fort 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. Fort. 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:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Recurrent Severe Depression with Psychosis
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Psychotic depression
    • Severe depression with delusions
    • Depression with hallucinations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F333: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, severe with psychotic symptoms

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Bipolar schizoaffective illness
    • Psychotic mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with bipolar features

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type

    Also known as:

    • Bipolar Disorder with Severe Manic Episode and Psychosis
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Psychotic bipolar mania
    • Severe bipolar with delusions
    • Bipolar with manic psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F312: Bipolar disorder, current episode manic severe with psychotic features

    Does Dr. Fort accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fort accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (214) 456-1383 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Fort 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

    • 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

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Fort's office located?

    Dr. Juliana Fort's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (214) 456-1383

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    Dr. Juliana Fort's Practice 2

    9320 Linwood Ave

    Shreveport, LA 71106

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    What hospitals are Dr. Fort affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Fort has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center,Shreveport, LA
    Willis - Knighton Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

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

    Dr. Fort's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1154348746.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fort?

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

    What is Dr. Juliana Fort's specialty?

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Is Dr. Juliana Fort affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fort 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 a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. 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. Juliana Fort accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Juliana Fort is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Juliana Fort offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fort's office at (214) 456-1383 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Juliana Fort?

    Please contact Dr. Fort's office at (214) 456-1383 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Fort's office located?

    Dr. Fort's office is located in Shreveport, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Juliana Fort have?

    Dr. Juliana Fort is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.