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Dr. Rebeca Candal, MD

Shreveport, LA

40 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Candal, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Rebeca Candal, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Candal completed her residency at Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. Dr. Candal is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Candal’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Candal’s office at (985) 646-5060.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Hosp & Clis, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology

    Is Dr. Candal board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Rebeca Candal, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Candal speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Candal treat?

    As a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Candal 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. Candal. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other General Symptoms
    • Non-specific health complaints
    • Various symptoms
    • Unexplained health issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6889: Other general symptoms and signs

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
    • K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Stomach and Duodenum Disorder
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastric Conditions
    • Duodenal Conditions
    • Digestive System Disorders

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3189: Other diseases of stomach and duodenum

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
    • Flu
    • Influenza with Breathing Problems
    • Flu with Cough
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Routine Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Maternity Care
    • Normal Pregnancy Supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3490: Encounter for supervision of normal pregnancy, unspecified, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Does Dr. Candal accept my insurance?

    Dr. Candal accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 646-5060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Candal 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

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Marpai Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Candal's office located?

    Dr. Rebeca Candal's Primary Practice

    2915 Missouri Ave

    Shreveport, LA 71109

    (985) 646-5060

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    Dr. Rebeca Candal's Practice 2

    95 Judge Tanner Blvd

    Covington, LA 70433

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    Dr. Rebeca Candal's Practice 3

    1 Saint Mary Pl

    Shreveport, LA 71101

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

    Dr. Candal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851383558.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Candal?

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

    What is Dr. Rebeca Candal's specialty?

    Dr. Candal is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Shreveport, LA. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Candal to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Rebeca Candal affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Candal is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

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    Is Rebeca Candal accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Rebeca Candal is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rebeca Candal offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Candal's office at (985) 646-5060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Rebeca Candal?

    Please contact Dr. Candal's office at (985) 646-5060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rebeca Candal have?

    Dr. Rebeca Candal is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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