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Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto, MD
Shreveport, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pichilingue Reto, Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto, MD is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Pichilingue Reto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pichilingue Reto’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pichilingue Reto’s office at (318) 212-9440.
What languages does Dr. Pichilingue Reto speak?
Dr. Pichilingue Reto and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Pichilingue Reto treat?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, Dr. Pichilingue Reto 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. Pichilingue Reto. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
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:
- Exposure to HIV
- HIV
- HIV contact
- Suspected HIV exposure
- Human immunodeficiency virus exposure
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z206: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]
Also known as:
- Newborn Affected by Mother's Infection
- Infant affected by maternal infections', 'Baby affected by mother's diseases
- Newborn with maternal infectious disease exposure
- Neonatal effects of maternal infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- P002: Newborn affected by maternal infectious and parasitic diseases
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- RSV Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Respiratory Syncytial Virus Infection
- RSV lung infection
- Viral bronchiolitis
- Acute bronchiolitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J210: Acute bronchiolitis due to respiratory syncytial virus
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Blood Volume
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Hypovolemia
- Volume Depletion
- Low Fluid Volume
ICD-10 Codes:
- E861: Hypovolemia
Also known as:
- Epilepsy
- Seizure disorder
- Convulsive disorder
- Falling sickness
ICD-10 Codes:
- G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Congenital Cytomegalovirus (CMV) Infection
- Cytomegalovirus Infection
- Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
- Infant CMV infection
- CMV in newborns
- Neonatal cytomegalovirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- P351: Congenital cytomegalovirus infection
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Congenital Syphilis
- Syphilis
- Infant Syphilis
- Syphilis in Newborns
- Syphilis Passed from Mother to Baby
ICD-10 Codes:
- A509: Congenital syphilis, unspecified
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
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Infected bone
- Bone inflammation
- Acute bone infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86052: Acute hematogenous osteomyelitis, left femur
Also known as:
- Type 1 Diabetes with Diabetic Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 1
- Type 1 diabetes
- Juvenile Diabetes with DKA
- Insulin-Dependent Diabetes with Diabetic Acidosis
- Type 1 Diabetes and Ketones
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1010: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Skin Rash
- Rashes
- Skin Eruption
- Hives
- Dermatitis
- Skin Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- R21: Rash and other nonspecific skin eruption
Which procedures does Dr. Pichilingue Reto perform as a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist?
As a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Pichilingue Reto's office.
Does Dr. Pichilingue Reto accept my insurance?
Dr. Pichilingue Reto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-9440 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pichilingue Reto accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Pichilingue Reto 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
State of Louisiana
State of Texas
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pichilingue Reto's office located?
Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto's Primary Practice
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 212-9440
What is Dr. Pichilingue Reto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pichilingue Reto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346641651.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pichilingue Reto?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pichilingue Reto
What is Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto's specialty?
Dr. Pichilingue Reto is a Pediatric Infectious Diseases Specialist near Shreveport, LA. A pediatrician trained in the diagnosis, treatment, and prevention of infectious diseases in children. This specialist utilizes their expertise to improve outcomes for pediatric infections, particularly those with complicated courses, underlying conditions that increase the risk of unusual or severe infections, ambiguous diagnoses, rare diseases, and complex or investigational treatments. Contact Dr. Pichilingue Reto to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pichilingue Reto 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
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Is Patricia Pichilingue Reto accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patricia Pichilingue Reto offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pichilingue Reto's office at (318) 212-9440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patricia Pichilingue Reto?
Please contact Dr. Pichilingue Reto's office at (318) 212-9440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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