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Who is Dr. El-Hayek, Infectious Disease Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Jihad El-Hayek, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. El-Hayek graduated from Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India. Dr. El-Hayek is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. El-Hayek’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. El-Hayek’s office at (318) 212-6888.
Where did Dr. El-Hayek go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Govt. Dental College, Bangalore University, India | Lebanese University / Faculty of Medical Sciences
Is Dr. El-Hayek board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Jihad El-Hayek, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. El-Hayek speak?
Dr. El-Hayek and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. El-Hayek treat?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. El-Hayek 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. El-Hayek. 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:
- Other Acute Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Other Acute Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Bone Infection
- Spinal Bone Infection of the Sacrum and Tailbone
- Acute Right Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Right Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Right Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Acute Left Ankle and Foot Osteomyelitis
- Sudden Left Ankle and Foot Bone Infection
- Left Ankle and Foot Bone Inflammation
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
- sacral osteomyelitis
- tailbone bone infection
- vertebral osteomyelitis sacral
ICD-10 Codes:
- M86171: Other acute osteomyelitis, right ankle and foot
- M86172: Other acute osteomyelitis, left ankle and foot
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
- M4628: Osteomyelitis of vertebra, sacral and sacrococcygeal region
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of a Limb
- Cellulitis
- Limb Skin Infection
- Bacterial Limb Infection
- Spreading Limb Infection
- Bacterial Skin Infection
- Leg Skin Infection
- Spreading Skin Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03119: Cellulitis of unspecified part of limb
- L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb
Also known as:
- Bacterial Infection
- Bacterial disease
- Germ infection
- Bacterial illness
ICD-10 Codes:
- A499: Bacterial infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Local Skin Infection
- Skin Infection
- Skin bacterial infection
- Subcutaneous tissue infection
- Localized skin infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- C. diff Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Clostridioides difficile infection
- Clostridium difficile colitis
- C. difficile-associated diarrhea
ICD-10 Codes:
- A0472: Enterocolitis due to Clostridium difficile, not specified as recurrent
Also known as:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Pyogenic Arthritis
- Infectious Arthritis
- Pus-forming Arthritis
- Septic Arthritis
- Bacterial Arthritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M009: Pyogenic arthritis, unspecified
Also known as:
- MRSA Infection
- Antibiotic Resistance
- MRSA
- Methicillin-resistant Staph
- Superbug infection
- Antibiotic-resistant staph
ICD-10 Codes:
- A4902: Methicillin resistant Staphylococcus aureus infection, unspecified site
Which procedures does Dr. El-Hayek perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?
As a Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Jihad El-Hayek may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
For detailed information, please contact Dr. El-Hayek's office.
Does Dr. El-Hayek accept my insurance?
Dr. El-Hayek accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-6888 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. El-Hayek accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. El-Hayek 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
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. El-Hayek's office located?
Dr. Jihad El-Hayek's Primary Practice
2551 Greenwood Rd Ste 150
Shreveport, LA 71103
(318) 212-6888
What is Dr. El-Hayek's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. El-Hayek's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538354451.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. El-Hayek?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. El-Hayek
What is Dr. Jihad El-Hayek's specialty?
Dr. El-Hayek is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Shreveport, LA.
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Contact Dr. El-Hayek to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Jihad El-Hayek affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. El-Hayek is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?
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Is Jihad El-Hayek accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Jihad El-Hayek is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jihad El-Hayek offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. El-Hayek's office at (318) 212-6888 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jihad El-Hayek?
Please contact Dr. El-Hayek's office at (318) 212-6888 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Jihad El-Hayek have?
Dr. Jihad El-Hayek is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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