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Who is Dr. Goodman, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Carl Goodman, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Goodman graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Goodman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Goodman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Goodman’s office at (318) 798-4623.
Where did Dr. Goodman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Confederate Mem Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year | CONFEDERATE MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Goodman board certified as an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Carl Goodman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Goodman speak?
Dr. Goodman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Goodman typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, Dr. Goodman 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. Goodman. 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:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
- Chronic Low Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
- M5459: Other low back pain
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
What procedures does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon like Dr. Goodman typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Carl Goodman may include:
- Allograft Reconstruction
- Ankle Second Opinion
- Arthrodesis
- Arthropathy
- Arthroscopy
- Cartilage Transplantation
- Casting and Splinting
- Deformity Correction (Post Trauma)
Please contact Dr. Goodman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Goodman accept my insurance?
Dr. Goodman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 798-4623 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Goodman accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Goodman in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Christus Health
Humana
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Goodman's office located?
Dr. Carl Goodman's Primary Practice
1455 E Bert Kouns Ind Loop
Shreveport, LA 71105
(318) 798-4623
What is Dr. Goodman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Goodman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346244290.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Goodman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Goodman
What is Dr. Carl Goodman's specialty?
Dr. Goodman is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Shreveport, LA.
What does an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon do?
Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine.
Is this Dr. Carl Goodman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Goodman 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
When to see an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Carl Goodman accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Carl Goodman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Carl Goodman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Goodman's office at (318) 798-4623 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Carl Goodman?
Please contact Dr. Goodman's office at (318) 798-4623 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Carl Goodman have?
Dr. Carl Goodman is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.
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