Dr. Gregory Bijak, MD

Shreveport, LA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

Who is Dr. Bijak, Anesthesiologist in Shreveport, LA?

Dr. Gregory Bijak, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 21 years. Dr. Bijak completed his residency at Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital. Dr. Bijak is fluent in English, Polish, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bijak’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bijak’s office at (318) 626-0000.

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

Residency: Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital
Medical School: University of Pittsburgh / Main Campus

What languages does Dr. Bijak speak?

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

English
Polish
Spanish

What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Bijak typically treat?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bijak 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. Bijak. 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:

Deviated Septum
Nose Injuries and Disorder
Crooked nose septum
Nasal blockage
Septal deviation

ICD-10 Codes:

J342: Deviated nasal septum

Also known as:

Tooth Decay
Cavities
Dental Caries
Tooth Rot

ICD-10 Codes:

K029: Dental caries, unspecified

Also known as:

Ureter Stone
Ureteral Disorder
Ureteral Calculus

ICD-10 Codes:

N201: Calculus of ureter

Also known as:

Obstructive Sleep Apnea
Sleep Apnea
Obstructive sleep apnea
OSA
Blocked airway during sleep
Snoring and gasping during sleep

ICD-10 Codes:

G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

Also known as:

Neck Spinal Stenosis
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Spinal Stenosis
Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
Cervical Stenosis

ICD-10 Codes:

M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region

Also known as:

Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor

ICD-10 Codes:

C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

Also known as:

Acute pain after medical procedure
Pain
Acute post-operative pain
Pain after surgery
Post-procedural pain

ICD-10 Codes:

G8918: Other acute postprocedural pain

What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Bijak typically perform?

As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Bijak 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. Bijak. 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:

Brachial Plexus Nerve Block
Shoulder Nerve Injection
Arm Pain Injection
Imaging-Guided Nerve Block

CPT Codes:

64415: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; brachial plexus, including imaging guidance, when performed

Also known as:

Femoral Nerve Block Injection
Femoral nerve injection
Thigh nerve block
Pain relief injection for thigh
Nerve block with imaging guidance

CPT Codes:

64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

Does Dr. Bijak accept my insurance?

Dr. Bijak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

Dr. Bijak 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
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group

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Where is Dr. Bijak's office located?

Dr. Gregory Bijak's Primary Practice

1541 Kings Hwy

Shreveport, LA 71103

(318) 626-0000

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Dr. Gregory Bijak's Practice 2

911 Margaret Pl

Shreveport, LA 71101

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What hospitals are Dr. Bijak affiliated with?

Castle Connolly Top Hospital

This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

Dr. Bijak has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

Ranked Urologic Surgery

Ranked Prostate Surgery

Christus Highland Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

Ranked in 3 Specialties

Ranked in 4 Procedures

Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center,Monroe, LA

Ranked General Surgery

Ranked Hernia Repair Surgery

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

Willis - Knighton Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

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

Dr. Bijak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750301198.

What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bijak?

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

What is Dr. Gregory Bijak's specialty?

Dr. Bijak is an Anesthesiologist near Shreveport, LA.

What does an Anesthesiologist do?

A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.

Is Dr. Gregory Bijak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

Yes, Dr. Bijak is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe 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

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