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Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Asafo-Agyei, Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Asafo-Agyei is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Asafo-Agyei’s office at (318) 681-4500.

    What languages does Dr. Asafo-Agyei speak?

    Dr. Asafo-Agyei and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asafo-Agyei typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Asafo-Agyei 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. Asafo-Agyei. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Asafo-Agyei typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei may include:

    Please contact Dr. Asafo-Agyei's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Asafo-Agyei accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Asafo-Agyei's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Asafo-Agyei's office located?

    Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei's Primary Practice

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (318) 681-4500

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

    Dr. Asafo-Agyei's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073998092.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Asafo-Agyei?

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

    What is Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei's specialty?

    Dr. Asafo-Agyei is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Asafo-Agyei is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Kwabena Asafo-Agyei accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kwabena Asafo-Agyei offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Asafo-Agyei's office at (318) 681-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kwabena Asafo-Agyei?

    Please contact Dr. Asafo-Agyei's office at (318) 681-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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