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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Casale, Internist in Bossier City, LA?
Dr. Joel Casale, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Bossier City, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Casale is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casale’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Casale’s office at (318) 212-7990.
What languages does Dr. Casale speak?
Dr. Casale and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Casale typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Casale 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. Casale. 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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Casale typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joel Casale may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Casale's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Casale accept my insurance?
Dr. Casale accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-7990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Casale accept in Bossier City, LA?
Dr. Casale in Bossier City, 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)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Independence Health Group
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Casale's office located?
Dr. Joel Casale's Primary Practice
2400 Hospital Dr Ste 130
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 212-7990
What is Dr. Casale's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Casale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558715367.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Casale?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Casale
What is Dr. Joel Casale's specialty?
Dr. Casale is a Internist near Bossier City, LA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Joel Casale affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Casale is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview, Northern Louisiana 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joel Casale accepting new patients in Bossier City, LA?
Yes, Dr. Joel Casale is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joel Casale offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Casale's office at (318) 212-7990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joel Casale?
Please contact Dr. Casale's office at (318) 212-7990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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