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Dr. Jennifer Olson, MD

Shreveport, LA

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Olson, Child Abuse Pediatrician in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Jennifer Olson, MD is a Child Abuse Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Olson graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Olson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Olson’s office at (318) 626-0050.

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

    • Residency: Riverside Hosp, Family Medicine | Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital

    • Medical School: Wright State University School of Medicine | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans | Wayne State Universtiy School Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Olson board certified as a Child Abuse Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Olson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Olson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Child Abuse Pediatrician like Dr. Olson typically treat?

    As a Child Abuse Pediatrician, Dr. Olson 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. Olson. 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:

    • Child Sexual Abuse
    • Child Physical Abuse Medical Exam
    • Child Maltreatment
    • Child Physical Abuse
    • Child Abuse
    • Child Molestation
    • Child Sexual Assault
    • Child Exploitation
    • Child abuse medical evaluation
    • Forensic exam for child abuse
    • Child protection medical assessment
    • Child Neglect
    • Mistreatment of Children
    • Child Battery
    • Physical Harm to Child
    • Child Mistreatment
    • Harm to Child

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7622XA: Child sexual abuse, suspected, initial encounter
    • Z0472: Encounter for examination and observation following alleged child physical abuse
    • T7492XA: Unspecified child maltreatment, confirmed, initial encounter
    • T7612XA: Child physical abuse, suspected, initial encounter
    • T7692XA: Unspecified child maltreatment, suspected, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Child Sexual Abuse
    • Child sexual assault
    • Sexual violence against children
    • Child molestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T7422XA: Child sexual abuse, confirmed, initial encounter

    What procedures does a Child Abuse Pediatrician like Dr. Olson typically perform?

    As a Child Abuse Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Jennifer Olson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Olson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Olson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Olson 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)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Olson's office located?

    Department Of Pediatrics

    1501 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 626-0050

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

    Dr. Olson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053332825.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Olson?

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

    What is Dr. Jennifer Olson's specialty?

    Dr. Olson is a Child Abuse Pediatrician near Shreveport, LA.

    What does a Child Abuse Pediatrician do?

    A Child Abuse Pediatrician acts as a vital resource for children, families, and communities by accurately diagnosing instances of abuse. They consult with community agencies on child safety, provide expert testimony in court, and treat the consequences of abuse and neglect. Additionally, they direct prevention programs for child abuse and neglect and participate in multidisciplinary teams that investigate and manage child abuse cases.

    Is this Dr. Jennifer Olson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Olson is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Child Abuse Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Child Abuse Pediatrician. 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 Jennifer Olson accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Jennifer Olson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jennifer Olson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (318) 626-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jennifer Olson?

    Please contact Dr. Olson's office at (318) 626-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jennifer Olson have?

    Dr. Jennifer Olson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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