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Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shokouh-Amiri, Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Shokouh-Amiri is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Shokouh-Amiri’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shokouh-Amiri’s office at (318) 212-8624.

    What languages does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shokouh-Amiri typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Shokouh-Amiri 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. Shokouh-Amiri. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
    • Special Medical Visits
    • Unusual Doctor Appointments
    • Healthcare for Unique Situations

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Shokouh-Amiri typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri may include:

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

    Does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-8624 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri accept in Shreveport, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Shokouh-Amiri's office located?

    Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri's Primary Practice

    1327 Pierre Ave

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 212-8624

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    Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri's Practice 2

    1666 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

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

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134516578.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shokouh-Amiri?

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

    What is Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri's specialty?

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri 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. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shokouh-Amiri is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary 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 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 Sophia Shokouh-Amiri accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sophia Shokouh-Amiri offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Shokouh-Amiri's office at (318) 212-8624 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sophia Shokouh-Amiri?

    Please contact Dr. Shokouh-Amiri's office at (318) 212-8624 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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