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Dr. Alpesh Patel, MD

Shreveport, LA

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    Who is Dr. Patel, Anesthesiologist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Alpesh Patel, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dr. Patel completed his residency at St Louis U. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (318) 797-1743.

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

    • Residency: St Louis U

    Is Dr. Patel board certified in Anesthesiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Alpesh Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Patel treat?

    As a Anesthesiologist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Uncomplicated Childbirth
    • Childbirth
    • Normal Delivery
    • Natural Birth
    • Vaginal Delivery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O80: Encounter for full-term uncomplicated delivery

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Eustachian Tube Disorder
    • Ear Disorder
    • Eustachian Tube Problem
    • Ear Tube Issue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6990: Unspecified Eustachian tube disorder, unspecified ear

    Also known as:

    • Phimosis
    • Penis Disorder
    • Tight foreskin
    • Foreskin constriction
    • Retracted foreskin problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N471: Phimosis

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 797-1743 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Patel 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Fox-Everett

    • Gilsbar

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Alpesh Patel's Primary Practice

    2510 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71118

    (318) 797-1743

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    Dr. Alpesh Patel's Practice 2

    309 Jackson St

    Monroe, LA 71201

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    Dr. Alpesh Patel's Practice 3

    715 S Pine St

    Vivian, LA 71082

    (318) 375-3235

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598967275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Alpesh Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Anesthesiologist near Shreveport, LA. A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer. Contact Dr. Patel to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Alpesh Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Patel is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Willis - Knighton Medical Center, Willis Knighton South. 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

    Where can I learn more about Anesthesiologist?

    Explore Anesthesiologist with 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 Alpesh Patel accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Alpesh Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Alpesh Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (318) 797-1743 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Alpesh Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (318) 797-1743 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Alpesh Patel have?

    Dr. Alpesh Patel is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

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