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Who is Dr. Boykin, Pediatric Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Kevin Boykin, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Boykin completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Boykin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Boykin’s practice accepts Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Boykin’s office at (318) 681-6174.
Where did Dr. Boykin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Boykin speak?
Dr. Boykin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Boykin treat?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Boykin 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. Boykin. 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:
- Umbilical Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Belly Button Hernia
- Navel Hernia
- Umbilical Rupture
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Wart
- Warts
- Skin growth
- Common wart
- Verruca
ICD-10 Codes:
- B079: Viral wart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Appendicitis
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
Also known as:
- Ingrown Nail
- Nail Disease
- Ingrown toenail
- Onychocryptosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- L600: Ingrowing nail
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Phimosis
- Penis Disorder
- Tight foreskin
- Foreskin constriction
- Retracted foreskin problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- N471: Phimosis
Also known as:
- Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
- Abscess
- Tailbone Disorder
- Infected Tailbone Cyst
- Sacrococcygeal Abscess
- Tailbone Abscess
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy Care
- Ostomy
- G-tube Care
- Feeding Tube Management
- Stomach Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z431: Encounter for attention to gastrostomy
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Abscess on the Buttock
- Abscess
- Pus Pocket
- Skin Infection With Pus
- Infected Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L0231: Cutaneous abscess of buttock
Also known as:
- Sebaceous Cyst
- Skin Condition
- Epidermoid Cyst
- Keratin Cyst
- Skin Lump
ICD-10 Codes:
- L723: Sebaceous cyst
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Foreign Object in Digestive Tract
- Foreign Bodies
- Object in gastrointestinal tract
- Swallowed object
- Ingested foreign body
ICD-10 Codes:
- T189XXA: Foreign body of alimentary tract, part unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Feeding Difficulties
- Eating Problems
- Swallowing Problems
- Unspecified Feeding Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified
Also known as:
- Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Double Groin Hernia
- Hernia in Both Groins
- Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gastrostomy
- Ostomy
- Feeding Tube Opening
- Stomach Stoma
- G-tube
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z931: Gastrostomy status
Also known as:
- Sunken Chest
- Birth Defects
- Pectus Excavatum
- Funnel Chest
- Concave Chest
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q676: Pectus excavatum
Which procedures does Dr. Boykin perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Kevin Boykin may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Boykin's office.
Does Dr. Boykin accept my insurance?
Dr. Boykin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 681-6174 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Boykin accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Boykin 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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Molina
State of Mississippi
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Boykin's office located?
Dr. Kevin Boykin's Primary Practice
2508 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop Ste 310
Shreveport, LA 71118
(318) 681-6174
What is Dr. Boykin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Boykin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710909163.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Boykin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Boykin
What is Dr. Kevin Boykin's specialty?
Dr. Boykin is a Pediatric Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Boykin to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Kevin Boykin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Boykin is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Christus Highland 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 Kevin Boykin accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Boykin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin Boykin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Boykin's office at (318) 681-6174 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kevin Boykin?
Please contact Dr. Boykin's office at (318) 681-6174 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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