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Dr. Joseph Golden, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Golden, Cardiologist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Joseph Golden, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Golden is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Golden’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Golden’s office at (318) 631-6400.

    What languages does Dr. Golden speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Cardiologist like Dr. Golden typically treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Golden 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. Golden. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    What procedures does a Cardiologist like Dr. Golden typically perform?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Golden 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. Golden. 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:

    • Coronary Artery Lithotripsy
    • Heart artery shockwave therapy
    • Intravascular lithotripsy (IVL)
    • Percutaneous coronary lithotripsy
    • Coronary artery calcification treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 92972: Percutaneous transluminal coronary lithotripsy (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Golden accept my insurance?

    Dr. Golden accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 631-6400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Golden 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 and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Golden's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Golden's Primary Practice

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 631-6400

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    Dr. Joseph Golden's Practice 2

    1501 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

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

    Dr. Golden's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1518496850.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Golden?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Golden's specialty?

    Dr. Golden is a Cardiologist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does a Cardiologist do?

    An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Golden affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Golden is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Highland Medical Center, Northern Louisiana Medical Center 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

    When to see a Cardiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cardiologist. 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 Joseph Golden accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Golden is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Golden offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Golden's office at (318) 631-6400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Golden?

    Please contact Dr. Golden's office at (318) 631-6400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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