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Who is Dr. Zibari, Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Gazi Zibari, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Zibari completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Zibari is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zibari’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zibari’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Zibari?
Dr. Gazi Zibari, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Zibari empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in General Surgery, Transplant Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Shreveport/LA community, Dr. Zibari is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Zibari go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn
Is Dr. Zibari board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Gazi Zibari, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Zibari speak?
Dr. Zibari and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Zibari treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Zibari 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. Zibari. 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:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Aftercare
- Multiple Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Kidney Transplantation
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-kidney transplant care
- Kidney transplant follow-up
- Renal transplant recovery
- Post-multiple organ transplant care
- Multi-organ transplant follow-up
- Complex transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant
- Z48288: Encounter for aftercare following multiple organ transplant
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Other Specific Pancreatic Disease
- Pancreatic Cyst
- Pancreatic Pseudocyst
- Pancreatic Disease
- Miscellaneous Pancreas Disorders
- Named Pancreatic Conditions
- Other Defined Pancreas Problems
- Cyst on Pancreas
- Fluid Sac on Pancreas
- Pancreas Cyst
- False Cyst of Pancreas
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8689: Other specified diseases of pancreas
- K862: Cyst of pancreas
- K863: Pseudocyst of pancreas
Also known as:
- Pancreatic Cancer
- Pancreas Cancer
- Malignant Pancreatic Tumor
- Pancreatic Carcinoma
- Cancer of the pancreas
- Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
- Pancreatic adenocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C259: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas, unspecified
- C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas
Also known as:
- Other specified liver Disease
- Liver Disease
- Uncommon liver conditions
- Rare liver diseases
- Specific liver disorders
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7689: Other specified diseases of liver
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant Aftercare
- Liver Transplantation
- Liver Transplant
- Post-liver transplant care
- Liver recipient follow-up
- Liver transplant recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Liver Cancer
- Childhood Liver Cancer
- Hepatic Cancer
- Hepatocellular Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C220: Liver cell carcinoma
Also known as:
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
- Stomach Flu Symptoms
- Queasy and Vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bile Duct Cancer
- Liver Cancer
- Cholangiocarcinoma
- Intrahepatic cholangiocarcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C221: Intrahepatic bile duct carcinoma
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Chronic Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Hereditary pancreatitis
- Long-Term Pancreas Inflammation
- Ongoing Pancreatitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K861: Other chronic pancreatitis
Which procedures does Dr. Zibari perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Gazi Zibari may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zibari's office.
Does Dr. Zibari accept my insurance?
Dr. Zibari accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Zibari accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Zibari in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
OptumRx
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Zibari's office located?
What is Dr. Zibari's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Zibari's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497775282.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zibari?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zibari
What is Dr. Gazi Zibari's specialty?
Dr. Zibari is a Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Zibari to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Gazi Zibari affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Zibari is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Willis Knighton North. 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
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Is Gazi Zibari accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Gazi Zibari is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Gazi Zibari offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Zibari's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Gazi Zibari?
Please contact Dr. Zibari's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Gazi Zibari have?
Dr. Gazi Zibari is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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