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Dr. Abbey Carroll, MD

Pediatrician

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Carroll, Pediatrician in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Abbey Carroll, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Carroll graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Lsu Health Sciences Center. Dr. Carroll is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Carroll’s office at (318) 212-3900.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Health Sciences Center | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Carroll board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Abbey Carroll, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Carroll speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Carroll typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Carroll 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. Carroll. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms
    • Nasal Congestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
    • J00: Acute nasopharyngitis [common cold]

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Carroll typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Carroll 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. Carroll. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Carroll accept my insurance?

    Dr. Carroll accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-3900 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Carroll 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

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthScope

    • Independence Health Group

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Carroll's office located?

    Dr. Abbey Carroll's Primary Practice

    1811 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 140

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (318) 212-3900

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    What hospitals are Dr. Carroll affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Carroll has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Willis Knighton Pierremont,Shreveport, LA
    Christus Coushatta Health Care Center,Coushatta, LA
    Willis Knighton South,Shreveport, LA
    Willis - Knighton Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

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

    Dr. Carroll's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346459195.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Carroll?

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

    What is Dr. Abbey Carroll's specialty?

    Dr. Carroll is a Pediatrician near Shreveport, LA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Abbey Carroll affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Carroll is affiliated with Christus Highland 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 Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Abbey Carroll accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Abbey Carroll is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Abbey Carroll offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Carroll's office at (318) 212-3900 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Abbey Carroll?

    Please contact Dr. Carroll's office at (318) 212-3900 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Carroll's office located?

    Dr. Carroll's office is located in Shreveport, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Abbey Carroll have?

    Dr. Abbey Carroll is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.