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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rankin, Family Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Christopher Rankin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rankin graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Rankin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rankin’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rankin’s office.
Where did Dr. Rankin go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Family Medicine | Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital
Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Rankin board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Rankin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rankin speak?
Dr. Rankin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rankin typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rankin 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. Rankin. 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:
- Other Mental Health Screening
- Depression Screening
- Mental Health Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Behavioral Disorder Screening
- Psychological Evaluation
- Mental Wellness Check
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1339: Encounter for screening examination for other mental health and behavioral disorders
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Sinusitis
- Sinus Infection
- Rhinosinusitis
- Acute Sinus Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- General Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- General Health Check
- Disease Screening
- Medical Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rankin typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Rankin may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rankin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rankin accept my insurance?
Dr. Rankin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rankin accept in Shreveport, LA?
Dr. Rankin 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
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Rankin's office located?
Dr. Christopher Rankin's Primary Practice
2020 Bert Kouns Industrial Loop
Shreveport, LA 71118
What is Dr. Rankin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rankin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558368829.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rankin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rankin
What is Dr. Christopher Rankin's specialty?
Dr. Rankin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Christopher Rankin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rankin is affiliated with Christus Highland Medical Center, Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center, Rapides Regional Medical Center 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Christopher Rankin accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Rankin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Rankin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rankin's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Rankin?
Please contact Dr. Rankin's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Christopher Rankin have?
Dr. Christopher Rankin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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