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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Eskander, Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Mary Eskander, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She is board certified. Dr. Eskander is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Eskander’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Eskander’s office at (318) 797-6661.
What languages does Dr. Eskander speak?
Dr. Eskander and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Eskander treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Eskander 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. Eskander. 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:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Diabetes Screening
- Health Screening
- Blood Sugar Test
- Diabetes Mellitus Screening
- Glucose Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Recurrent Depression
- Moderate Major Depressive Disorder (Single Episode)
- Severe Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Chronic depression
- Repeated depressive episodes
- Clinical depression
- Moderate clinical depression
- Moderate unipolar depression
- Moderate depressive episode
- Severe major depression
- Severe depressive episode
ICD-10 Codes:
- F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified
- F321: Major depressive disorder, single episode, moderate
- F322: Major depressive disorder, single episode, severe without psychotic features
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
- Chronic medication use
- Ongoing drug treatment
- Extended drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Viral Infection Exposure
- Viral Infection
- Viral Disease Contact
- Suspected Viral Infection
- Exposure to Viruses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- PSA Test
- Prostate Exam
- Prostate Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z125: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Primary Ovarian Failure
- Ovarian Disorder
- Premature Ovarian Insufficiency
- Early Menopause
- Ovarian Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E2839: Other primary ovarian failure
Also known as:
- Fatigue
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
Which procedures does Dr. Eskander perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mary Eskander may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Eskander's office.
Does Dr. Eskander accept my insurance?
Dr. Eskander accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 797-6661 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Eskander accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Eskander 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
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Express Scripts
HealthScope
Medicare
Texas True Choice
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Eskander's office located?
Dr. Mary Eskander's Primary Practice
8383 Millicent Way
Shreveport, LA 71115
(318) 797-6661
What is Dr. Eskander's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Eskander's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467896738.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Eskander?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Eskander
What is Dr. Mary Eskander's specialty?
Dr. Eskander is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Eskander to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mary Eskander affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Eskander 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Mary Eskander accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Mary Eskander is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mary Eskander offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Eskander's office at (318) 797-6661 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mary Eskander?
Please contact Dr. Eskander's office at (318) 797-6661 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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