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Dr. Kristi Michael, MD

Dr. Kristi Michael, MD

Shreveport, LA

21 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Michael, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Kristi Michael, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Michael graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston and completed her residency at Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Michael is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Michael’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Michael’s office at (318) 212-3890.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt Univ Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Vanderbilt University Med Center | Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: U of Tx Med Sch At Houston, Houston Tx | University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    Is Dr. Michael board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Kristi Michael, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Michael speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Michael treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Michael 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. Michael. 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:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Amenorrhea
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Irregular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle
    • Absent Periods
    • No Periods
    • Lack of Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding
    • Menometrorrhagia
    • Irregular Heavy Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified
    • N912: Amenorrhea, unspecified
    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle
    • N921: Excessive and frequent menstruation with irregular cycle

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • General post-operative care
    • Unspecified surgical recovery
    • Surgical follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4889: Encounter for other specified surgical aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Diet-Controlled Gestational Diabetes
    • Diabetes and Pregnancy
    • Gestational diabetes
    • Gestational diabetes managed by diet
    • Pregnancy diabetes diet control
    • GDM diet management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O24410: Gestational diabetes mellitus in pregnancy, diet controlled

    Also known as:

    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Postmenopausal Bleeding
    • Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Bleeding After Menopause
    • Vaginal Bleeding in Menopause

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N950: Postmenopausal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Fetal Heart Rate Problems
    • Irregular Fetal Heartbeat
    • Fetal Arrhythmia
    • Abnormal Fetal Heart Rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368390: Maternal care for abnormalities of the fetal heart rate or rhythm, unspecified trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure in Pregnancy
    • Gestational Hypertension
    • Pregnancy-induced Hypertension
    • Maternal Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O163: Unspecified maternal hypertension, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS)
    • Polycystic Ovary Syndrome
    • PCOS
    • Stein-Leventhal Syndrome
    • Polycystic Ovaries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E282: Polycystic ovarian syndrome

    Which procedures does Dr. Michael perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kristi Michael may include:

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

    Does Dr. Michael accept my insurance?

    Dr. Michael accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-3890 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • WebTPA

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    Where is Dr. Michael's office located?

    Dr. Kristi Michael's Primary Practice

    1541 Kings Hwy

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 212-3890

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    Dr. Kristi Michael's Practice 2

    1 Saint Mary Pl

    Shreveport, LA 71101

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    Dr. Kristi Michael's Practice 3

    911 Margaret Pl Ste 160

    Shreveport, LA 71101

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

    Dr. Michael's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255383709.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Michael?

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

    What is Dr. Kristi Michael's specialty?

    Dr. Michael is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Shreveport, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Michael to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kristi Michael affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Michael is affiliated with Ochsner LSU Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Kristi Michael accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kristi Michael is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kristi Michael offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (318) 212-3890 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kristi Michael?

    Please contact Dr. Michael's office at (318) 212-3890 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kristi Michael have?

    Dr. Kristi Michael is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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