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Dr. Thomas Caskey, MD

Shreveport, LA

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Caskey, Internist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Thomas Caskey, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Caskey completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Caskey is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Caskey’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Caskey’s office at (318) 681-4500.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La

    Is Dr. Caskey board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Caskey, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Caskey speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Caskey treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Caskey 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. Caskey. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Exposure to Other Biological Agents Ruled Out
    • Other biohazard exposure cleared
    • No other biological agent exposure found
    • Other bioweapon exposure ruled out

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z03818: Encounter for observation for suspected exposure to other biological agents ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Nausea
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick to Stomach
    • Queasiness
    • Upset Stomach
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R110: Nausea
    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19 Testing
    • Coronavirus Test
    • SARS-CoV-2 Test
    • COVID Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1152: Encounter for screening for COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Painful Urination
    • Urine and Urination
    • Dysuria
    • Burning when peeing
    • Stinging during urination

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R300: Dysuria

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, 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:

    • Blood in Urine
    • Urine and Urination
    • Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
    • Hematuria
    • Bloody urine
    • Red urine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R319: Hematuria, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Which procedures does Dr. Caskey perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Thomas Caskey may include:

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

    Does Dr. Caskey accept my insurance?

    Dr. Caskey accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 681-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Gilsbar

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Caskey's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Caskey's Primary Practice

    1 Saint Mary Pl

    Shreveport, LA 71101

    (318) 681-4500

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    Dr. Thomas Caskey's Practice 2

    2151 Airline Dr Ste 700

    Bossier City, LA 71111

    (318) 550-2176

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    Dr. Thomas Caskey's Practice 3

    9300 Mansfield Rd Ste 110

    Shreveport, LA 71118

    (318) 629-3763

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

    Dr. Caskey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174570998.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Caskey?

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

    What is Dr. Thomas Caskey's specialty?

    Dr. Caskey is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Caskey to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Thomas Caskey affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Caskey is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Insight Hospital & Medical Center Chicago. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Internist?

    Explore 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 Thomas Caskey accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Caskey is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Caskey offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Caskey's office at (318) 681-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Thomas Caskey?

    Please contact Dr. Caskey's office at (318) 681-4500 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Caskey have?

    Dr. Thomas Caskey is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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