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Dr. Laurie Grier, MD

Shreveport, LA

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Grier, Critical Care Internist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Laurie Grier, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Grier graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Grier is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Grier’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Grier’s office at (318) 626-0050.

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

    • Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. Grier speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Grier treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Grier 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. Grier. 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:

    • 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Ischemia
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Lack of Blood Flow to Brain
    • Stroke due to clot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I63512: Cerebral infarction due to unspecified occlusion or stenosis of left middle cerebral artery

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40901: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, with status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Grier perform as a Critical Care Internist?

    As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurie Grier may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Grier's office.

    Does Dr. Grier accept my insurance?

    Dr. Grier accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 626-0050 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Grier 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

    • County of Kern (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Grier's office located?

    Dr. Laurie Grier's Primary Practice

    1501 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 626-0050

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

    Dr. Grier's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1679595011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Grier?

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

    What is Dr. Laurie Grier's specialty?

    Dr. Grier is a Critical Care Internist near Shreveport, LA. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Grier to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Laurie Grier affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Grier is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Ochsner LSU Health - Monroe 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

    Where can I learn more about Critical Care Internist?

    Explore Critical Care Internist 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 Laurie Grier accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Laurie Grier is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurie Grier offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Grier's office at (318) 626-0050 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Laurie Grier?

    Please contact Dr. Grier's office at (318) 626-0050 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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