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Dr. Albert Krause, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Krause, Cardiologist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Albert Krause, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. He is board certified. Dr. Krause completed his residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Krause is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Krause’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Krause’s office at (318) 798-9400.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La

    Is Dr. Krause board certified as a Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Krause, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Krause speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Krause treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Krause 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. Krause. 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:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Having an Implantable Cardiac Defibrillator (ICD)
    • Pacemakers and Implantable Defibrillators
    • ICD implant
    • Automatic defibrillator
    • Implanted heart shock device

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95810: Presence of automatic (implantable) cardiac defibrillator

    Which procedures does Dr. Krause perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Albert Krause may include:

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

    Does Dr. Krause accept my insurance?

    Dr. Krause accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 798-9400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Krause 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

    • Centene

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fox-Everett

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Krause's office located?

    Dr. Albert Krause's Primary Practice

    1453 E Bert Kouns Ind Loop Ste 112

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (318) 798-9400

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

    Dr. Krause's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093715591.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Krause?

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

    What is Dr. Albert Krause's specialty?

    Dr. Krause is a Cardiologist near Shreveport, LA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Krause to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Albert Krause affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Krause 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Albert Krause accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Albert Krause is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Albert Krause offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Krause's office at (318) 798-9400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Albert Krause?

    Please contact Dr. Krause's office at (318) 798-9400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Albert Krause have?

    Dr. Albert Krause is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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