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Dr. Yousef Alshamrani

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Alshamrani, Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Yousef Alshamrani is an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Alshamrani is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Alshamrani’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Alshamrani’s office at (318) 675-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Alshamrani speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Alshamrani typically treat?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Alshamrani 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. Alshamrani. 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:

    • Tooth Decay
    • Cavities
    • Dental Caries
    • Tooth Rot

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K029: Dental caries, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Teeth
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Stuck teeth
    • Unerupted teeth
    • Teeth that won't come in

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K011: Impacted teeth

    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:

    • Scars
    • Hypertrophic Scarring
    • Keloid Scars
    • Scar Tissue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L910: Hypertrophic scar

    Also known as:

    • Skin Disorder
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Problem
    • Dermatological Condition
    • Skin Ailment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Post-Surgery Condition
    • Postoperative State
    • Recovery After Surgery
    • Surgical Follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Sores or Lesions
    • Mouth Disorder
    • Oral Lesions
    • Mouth Ulcers
    • Oral Mucosa Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K1370: Unspecified lesions of oral mucosa

    What procedures does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon like Dr. Alshamrani typically perform?

    As an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon, Dr. Alshamrani performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Alshamrani. 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:

    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Transfer
    • Local Flap Reconstruction
    • Adjacent Tissue Rearrangement

    CPT Codes:

    • 14040: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, axillae, genitalia, hands and/or feet; defect 10 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Bone Debridement (Cleaning of Bone Wound)
    • Bone Wound Cleaning
    • Surgical Bone Debridement
    • Dead Bone Removal
    • Wound Cleaning with Bone Involvement

    CPT Codes:

    • 11044: Debridement, bone (includes epidermis, dermis, subcutaneous tissue, muscle and/or fascia, if performed); first 20 sq cm or less

    Also known as:

    • Jaw Bone Reshaping
    • Alveoloplasty
    • Gum Ridge Reshaping
    • Jaw Ridge Smoothing
    • Dental Bone Reshaping

    CPT Codes:

    • 41874: Alveoloplasty, each quadrant (specify)

    Also known as:

    • Mouth Vestibule Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Oral Vestibule Biopsy
    • Inner Lip Biopsy
    • Mouth Lining Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 40808: Biopsy, vestibule of mouth

    Also known as:

    • Frenum Removal
    • Frenectomy
    • Frenulectomy
    • Lip tie release
    • Tongue tie release

    CPT Codes:

    • 40819: Excision of frenum, labial or buccal (frenumectomy, frenulectomy, frenectomy)

    Also known as:

    • Pulse Oximetry
    • Oxygen Saturation Test
    • Oximeter Reading
    • Blood Oxygen Level Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94760: Noninvasive ear or pulse oximetry for oxygen saturation; single determination

    Also known as:

    • Complex Jaw Fracture Repair
    • Mandibular fracture surgery
    • Jaw wiring
    • Internal jaw fixation

    CPT Codes:

    • 21470: Open treatment of complicated mandibular fracture by multiple surgical approaches including internal fixation, interdental fixation, and/or wiring of dentures or splints

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Does Dr. Alshamrani accept my insurance?

    Dr. Alshamrani accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Alshamrani in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • State of California

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Alshamrani's office located?

    Dr. Yousef Alshamrani's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 675-5000

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    Dr. Yousef Alshamrani's Practice 2

    911 Margaret Pl Ste 104

    Shreveport, LA 71101

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

    Dr. Alshamrani's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770969008.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Alshamrani?

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

    What is Dr. Yousef Alshamrani's specialty?

    Dr. Alshamrani is a Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon near Shreveport, LA.

    What does an Oral & Maxillofacial Surgeon do?

    Oral and maxillofacial surgeons are trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of diseases, injuries, and defects affecting the head, neck, face, jaws, and the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region. They are skilled in administering anesthesia and providing care in an office setting. These surgeons address issues such as wisdom tooth extractions, misaligned jaws, tumors and cysts of the jaw and mouth, as well as performing dental implant surgery.

    Is this Dr. Yousef Alshamrani affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Alshamrani is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Rapides Regional 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 Yousef Alshamrani accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Yousef Alshamrani is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Yousef Alshamrani offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Alshamrani's office at (318) 675-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Yousef Alshamrani?

    Please contact Dr. Alshamrani's office at (318) 675-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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