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Dr. Bryan Vekovius, MD
Shreveport, LA
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Vekovius, Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Bryan Vekovius, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Vekovius graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at LSU HEALTH SCIENCES. Dr. Vekovius is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vekovius’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vekovius’s office at (318) 675-3733.
Where did Dr. Vekovius go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: LSU HEALTH SCIENCES
Medical School: Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
What languages does Dr. Vekovius speak?
Dr. Vekovius and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Vekovius treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Vekovius 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. Vekovius. 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:
- Baggy Eyelids
- Droopy Eyelid
- Eyelashes Growing Inward
- Blepharospasm
- Eyelid Turning Outward
- Eyelid Disorder
- Benign essential blepharospasm
- Droopy eyelids
- Excess eyelid skin
- Dermatochalasis
- Ptosis
- Eyelid Droop
- Falling Eyelid
- Muscle-Related Eyelid Droop
- Trichiasis
- Misdirected Eyelashes
- Ingrown Eyelashes
- Eyelid Spasms
- Benign Essential Blepharospasm
- Involuntary Eye Twitching
- Everted Eyelid
- Eyelid Eversion
- Senile Ectropion
- Spastic Ectropion
ICD-10 Codes:
- H02831: Dermatochalasis of right upper eyelid
- H02423: Myogenic ptosis of bilateral eyelids
- H02051: Trichiasis without entropion right upper eyelid
- G245: Blepharospasm
- H02132: Senile ectropion of right lower eyelid
Also known as:
- Other Optic Atrophy
- Swelling of the Optic Disc
- Optic Atrophy
- Optic Nerve Disorder
- Optic atrophy type 1
- Miscellaneous optic nerve wasting
- Unspecified optic nerve degeneration
- Different types of optic atrophy
- Papilledema
- Optic disc edema
- Swollen optic nerve
- Optic neuropathy
- Wasting of the optic nerve
- Damaged optic nerve
- Primary optic atrophy
ICD-10 Codes:
- H47293: Other optic atrophy, bilateral
- H4710: Unspecified papilledema
- H4720: Unspecified optic atrophy
- H47213: Primary optic atrophy, bilateral
Also known as:
- Dry Eye Syndrome
- Corneal Disorder
- Dry Eye Disease
- Chronic Dry Eye
- Keratoconjunctivitis Sicca
ICD-10 Codes:
- H16223: Keratoconjunctivitis sicca, not specified as Sjogren's, bilateral
Also known as:
- Borderline Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Preglaucoma
- Glaucoma
- Early Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Open-angle glaucoma suspect
- Risk of Open-Angle Glaucoma
- Early Glaucoma
- Borderline Glaucoma
- Risk of Glaucoma
ICD-10 Codes:
- H40013: Open angle with borderline findings, low risk, bilateral
- H40003: Preglaucoma, unspecified, bilateral
Also known as:
- Visual Field Defects
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Blind spots in vision
- Peripheral vision loss
- Vision field problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- H5340: Unspecified visual field defects
Also known as:
- Localized Blind Spot
- Unspecified Vision Problem
- Vision Impairment and Blindness
- Localized Visual Field Loss
- Specific Blind Spot
- Patchy Vision Loss
- Unspecified visual disturbance
- General vision issue
- Eye problem
ICD-10 Codes:
- H53453: Other localized visual field defect, bilateral
- H539: Unspecified visual disturbance
Also known as:
- Tear Duct Blockage
- Tears
- Blocked tear duct
- Nasolacrimal duct obstruction
- Tear drainage blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- H04223: Epiphora due to insufficient drainage, bilateral
Also known as:
- Headache
- Head pain
- Cephalalgia
- Tension headache
ICD-10 Codes:
- R519: Headache, unspecified
Also known as:
- Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
- Skin Condition
- Skin Neoplasm
- Skin Growth
- Uncertain Skin Lesion
ICD-10 Codes:
- D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin
Also known as:
- Skin Scarring and Fibrosis
- Skin Condition
- Scar Tissue
- Fibrotic Skin
- Excessive Scarring
ICD-10 Codes:
- L905: Scar conditions and fibrosis of skin
Also known as:
- Drooping Eyebrows in Both Eyes
- Eyelid Disorder
- Bilateral Brow Ptosis
- Sagging Eyebrows Both Sides
- Eyebrow Droop
ICD-10 Codes:
- H57813: Brow ptosis, bilateral
Does Dr. Vekovius accept my insurance?
Dr. Vekovius accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 675-3733 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vekovius accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Vekovius 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
Christus Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Vekovius' office located?
Dr. Bryan Vekovius' Primary Practice
450 Ashley Ridge Blvd
Shreveport, LA 71106
(318) 675-3733
What is Dr. Vekovius's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vekovius's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1285674820.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vekovius?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vekovius
What is Dr. Bryan Vekovius's specialty?
Dr. Vekovius is a Specialist near Shreveport, LA. Contact Dr. Vekovius to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Bryan Vekovius affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vekovius is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Christus St. Michael Health System, Christus Good Shepherd Medical Center - Longview 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 Bryan Vekovius accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Bryan Vekovius is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Bryan Vekovius offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Vekovius's office at (318) 675-3733 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Bryan Vekovius?
Please contact Dr. Vekovius's office at (318) 675-3733 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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