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Dr. Martha Whyte, MD

Shreveport, LA

25 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Whyte, Pediatrician in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Martha Whyte, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Whyte graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics. Dr. Whyte is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Whyte’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Whyte’s office at (318) 227-4658.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Pediatrics

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Whyte board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Martha Whyte, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Whyte speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Whyte treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Whyte 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. Whyte. 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:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Screening for Other Viral Disease
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test
    • Other Viral Infection Screening
    • Miscellaneous Virus Test
    • Non-COVID Viral Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
    • Z1159: Encounter for screening for other viral diseases

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    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

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling
    • Unsafe sex practices
    • Risky sexual activity
    • Sexual health risks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior
    • Z7253: High risk bisexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Birth Control
    • Birth Control Check-up
    • Contraception Monitoring
    • Family Planning Surveillance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chlamydia of Genital or Urinary Tract
    • Chlamydia Infection
    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • Chlamydial Urethritis
    • Chlamydial Cervicitis
    • Genital Chlamydia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A5600: Chlamydial infection of lower genitourinary tract, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Late Latent Syphilis
    • Latent Syphilis
    • Syphilis
    • Hidden syphilis (late stage)
    • Asymptomatic late syphilis
    • Silent syphilis (late stage)
    • Hidden Syphilis
    • Asymptomatic Syphilis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A528: Late syphilis, latent
    • A530: Latent syphilis, unspecified as early or late

    Also known as:

    • Viral Infection Exposure
    • Tuberculosis Exposure
    • Viral Infection
    • Tuberculosis
    • Viral Disease Contact
    • Suspected Viral Infection
    • Exposure to Viruses
    • TB Exposure
    • Suspected TB contact
    • Tuberculosis contact

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20828: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to other viral communicable diseases
    • Z201: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Unspecified Illness
    • General sickness
    • Undiagnosed illness
    • Feeling unwell

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R69: Illness, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Acute Vaginal Inflammation
    • Vaginitis
    • Acute Vaginitis
    • Sudden Vaginal Infection
    • Vaginal Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N760: Acute vaginitis

    Also known as:

    • Urethra Inflammation
    • Urethral Disorder
    • Urethritis
    • Inflamed Urethra
    • Urethral Irritation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N342: Other urethritis

    Also known as:

    • Latent Tuberculosis
    • Tuberculosis
    • Inactive TB
    • Latent TB Infection
    • Hidden TB

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z227: Latent tuberculosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Whyte perform as a Pediatrician?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Martha Whyte may include:

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

    Does Dr. Whyte accept my insurance?

    Dr. Whyte accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 227-4658 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Whyte's office located?

    Dr. Martha Whyte's Primary Practice

    1 Saint Mary Pl

    Shreveport, LA 71101

    (318) 227-4658

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    Dr. Martha Whyte's Practice 2

    405 E Georgia Ave

    Ruston, LA 71270

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    Dr. Martha Whyte's Practice 3

    403 2nd St

    Lake Providence, LA 71254

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

    Dr. Whyte's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013915511.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Whyte?

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

    What is Dr. Martha Whyte's specialty?

    Dr. Whyte is a Pediatrician near Shreveport, LA. A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development. Contact Dr. Whyte to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Martha Whyte affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Whyte is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Ochsner Lsu Health Shreveport - Academic Medical Center, Willis - Knighton Medical Center. 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

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    Is Martha Whyte accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Martha Whyte is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Martha Whyte offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Whyte's office at (318) 227-4658 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Martha Whyte?

    Please contact Dr. Whyte's office at (318) 227-4658 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Martha Whyte have?

    Dr. Martha Whyte is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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