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Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Lobao Goncalves, Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves, MD is an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Lobao Goncalves is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Lobao Goncalves’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Lobao Goncalves’s office at (318) 212-9440.

    What languages does Dr. Lobao Goncalves speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lobao Goncalves typically treat?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lobao Goncalves 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. Lobao Goncalves. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Pain
    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Left Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching shoulder
    • Sore shoulder
    • Shoulder discomfort
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort
    • Sore Left Shoulder
    • Left Shoulder Ache
    • Left Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25519: Pain in unspecified shoulder
    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder
    • M25512: Pain in left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Left Artificial Shoulder Joint
    • Artificial Limbs
    • Right Shoulder Replacement
    • Right Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Right Shoulder Arthroplasty
    • Left Shoulder Replacement
    • Left Shoulder Prosthesis
    • Left Shoulder Arthroplasty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z96611: Presence of right artificial shoulder joint
    • Z96612: Presence of left artificial shoulder joint

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Elbow Pain
    • Elbow Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Sore Elbow
    • Elbow Ache
    • Elbow Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25529: Pain in unspecified elbow

    What procedures does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Lobao Goncalves typically perform?

    As an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Lobao Goncalves 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. Lobao Goncalves. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Decompression
    • Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff Repair
    • Endoscopy
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Decompression
    • Subacromial Decompression
    • Shoulder Impingement Surgery
    • Acromioplasty
    • Shoulder Arthroscopy for Rotator Cuff
    • Keyhole Rotator Cuff Surgery
    • Minimally Invasive Shoulder Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 29826: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; decompression of subacromial space with partial acromioplasty, with coracoacromial ligament (ie, arch) release, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 29827: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; with rotator cuff repair

    Also known as:

    • Total Shoulder Replacement
    • Glenohumeral Arthroplasty
    • Shoulder Joint Replacement
    • Proximal Humeral Replacement
    • Artificial Shoulder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23472: Arthroplasty, glenohumeral joint; total shoulder (glenoid and proximal humeral replacement (eg, total shoulder))

    Also known as:

    • Extensive Shoulder Arthroscopy Debridement
    • Endoscopy
    • Shoulder Scope Cleaning
    • Arthroscopic Shoulder Debridement
    • Shoulder Joint Cleanup Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 29823: Arthroscopy, shoulder, surgical; debridement, extensive, 3 or more discrete structures (eg, humeral bone, humeral articular cartilage, glenoid bone, glenoid articular cartilage, biceps tendon, biceps anchor complex, labrum, articular capsule, articular side of the rotator cuff, bursal side of the rotator cuff, subacromial bursa, foreign body[ies])

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder or Upper Arm Muscle Transfer
    • Arm Muscle Transplant
    • Shoulder Muscle Reconstruction
    • Muscle Relocation Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 23395: Muscle transfer, any type, shoulder or upper arm; single

    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

    Does Dr. Lobao Goncalves accept my insurance?

    Dr. Lobao Goncalves 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. Lobao Goncalves accept in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Lobao Goncalves 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Lobao Goncalves' office located?

    Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves' Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 212-9440

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    Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves' Practice 2

    950 Olive St

    Shreveport, LA 71104

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

    Dr. Lobao Goncalves's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063922573.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Lobao Goncalves?

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

    What is Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves's specialty?

    Dr. Lobao Goncalves is a Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    An Orthopaedic surgeon well-trained in sports medicines is responsible to provide proper care for musculoskeletal structures which are directly affected by involving in the sports activity. The key focus areas of these specialists include conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, nutrition on performance and health. Additionally, they handle the coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Orthopaedic surgeon with specialization in sports medicine are able to prevent and manage any athletic injuries as they have a deep understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices.

    Is this Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Lobao Goncalves is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Christus Ochsner Lake Area Hospital 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 an Orthopedic Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Orthopedic Sports 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 Mario Lobao Goncalves accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mario Lobao Goncalves offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Lobao Goncalves's office at (318) 212-9440 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mario Lobao Goncalves?

    Please contact Dr. Lobao Goncalves's office at (318) 212-9440 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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