43 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mansour, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Richard Mansour, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He has been practicing for over 43 years and is board certified. Dr. Mansour graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Letterman Army Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine. Dr. Mansour is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mansour’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mansour’s office.
Where did Dr. Mansour go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Letterman Army Med Ctr, Hematology-Internal Medicine; Alton Ochsner Med Fndn, Internal Medicine | LECOMT/United Memorial Medical Center Program
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Mansour board certified as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Richard Mansour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mansour speak?
Dr. Mansour and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mansour typically treat?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mansour 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. Mansour. 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:
- Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
- Iron Deficiency Anemia
- Anemia
- Iron
- Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
- Chronic blood loss anemia
- Low iron anemia from bleeding
- Anemia from Iron Lack
- Low Iron Anemia
- Sideropenic Anemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
- D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Cancer Immunotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
- Oncology immunotherapy
- Immune therapy for cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
- Z5112: Encounter for antineoplastic immunotherapy
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Mansour typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Mansour 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. Mansour. 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:
- Blood Transfusion
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Blood product transfusion
- Red blood cell transfusion
- Plasma transfusion
CPT Codes:
- 36430: Transfusion, blood or blood components
Also known as:
- Vein Needle or Catheter Insertion
- Venipuncture
- IV Insertion
- Intravenous Access
- Catheter Placement Vein
CPT Codes:
- 36000: Introduction of needle or intracatheter, vein
Also known as:
- Declotting of Vascular Access Device
- Catheter declotting
- Thrombolytic therapy for catheter
- Blocked port-a-cath treatment
- Vascular access device unblocking
CPT Codes:
- 36593: Declotting by thrombolytic agent of implanted vascular access device or catheter
Also known as:
- Bladder Cancer Medicine Instillation
- Intravesical Chemotherapy
- Bladder Drug Instillation
- Anticancer Bladder Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 51720: Bladder instillation of anticarcinogenic agent (including retention time)
Also known as:
- Temporary Bladder Catheter Insertion
- Foley catheter insertion
- Indwelling bladder catheter placement
- Urinary catheter insertion
CPT Codes:
- 51702: Insertion of temporary indwelling bladder catheter; simple (eg, Foley)
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Blood Draw
- Therapeutic Phlebotomy
- Blood Letting
- Blood Removal for Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 99195: Phlebotomy, therapeutic (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Bone Marrow Biopsy and Aspiration
- Biopsy
- Bone Marrow Tests
- Bone Marrow Exam
- Bone Marrow Sample Collection
- Diagnostic Bone Marrow Procedure
CPT Codes:
- 38222: Diagnostic bone marrow; biopsy(ies) and aspiration(s)
Does Dr. Mansour accept my insurance?
Dr. Mansour 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. Mansour accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Mansour 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. Mansour's office located?
What is Dr. Mansour's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mansour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1447271739.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mansour?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mansour
What is Dr. Richard Mansour's specialty?
Dr. Mansour is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Shreveport, LA.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available.
Is this Dr. Richard Mansour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mansour is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Rapides Regional 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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Is Richard Mansour accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Richard Mansour is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Richard Mansour offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mansour's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Richard Mansour?
Please contact Dr. Mansour's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Richard Mansour have?
Dr. Richard Mansour is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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Department Of Medicine Hematology
1541 Kings Hwy
Shreveport, LA 71103