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Who is Dr. Ibrahim, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 33 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Ibrahim is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ibrahim’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ibrahim’s office at (318) 686-1522.
Is Dr. Ibrahim board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Ibrahim speak?
Dr. Ibrahim and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Ibrahim treat?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Ibrahim 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. Ibrahim. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Insomnia
- Sleeplessness
- Trouble sleeping
- Chronic insomnia
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4700: Insomnia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obesity
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- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
Also known as:
- Back Pain
- Low Back Pain
- Dorsalgia
- Spinal Pain
- Aching Back
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5489: Other dorsalgia
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Unexplained Weight Gain
- Sudden weight gain
- Rapid weight increase
- Abnormal increase in weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- R635: Abnormal weight gain
Also known as:
- Generalized Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- ADHD, Predominantly Hyperactive-Impulsive Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Hyperactive ADHD
- Impulsive ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F901: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly hyperactive type
Also known as:
- Schizophrenia
- Psychotic disorder
- Thought disorder
- Mental illness with psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F209: Schizophrenia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, unspecified
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
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:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Which procedures does Dr. Ibrahim perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Ibrahim's office.
Does Dr. Ibrahim accept my insurance?
Dr. Ibrahim accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 686-1522 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Ibrahim accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Ibrahim in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Assurant
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Ibrahim's office located?
Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim's Primary Practice
6821 Pines Rd
Shreveport, LA 71129
(318) 686-1522
What is Dr. Ibrahim's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Ibrahim's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942248059.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ibrahim?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Ibrahim
What is Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim's specialty?
Dr. Ibrahim is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Ibrahim to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Ibrahim is affiliated with Christus Highland 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?
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Is Abubakar Ibrahim accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Ibrahim's office at (318) 686-1522 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Abubakar Ibrahim?
Please contact Dr. Ibrahim's office at (318) 686-1522 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim have?
Dr. Abubakar Ibrahim is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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