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Dr. Rebeca Candal, MD

Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist

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. She has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 as an 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Candal typically treat?

    As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    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
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    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:

    • 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

    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:

    • 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:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Candal typically perform?

    As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Rebeca Candal may include:

    Please contact Dr. Candal's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    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

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Marpai Health

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Select Administrative Services

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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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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    What is Dr. Candal's NPI number?A 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?

    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.

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

    Yes, Dr. Candal is affiliated with Slidell Memorial Hospital, St. Tammany Parish Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Hancock, Memorial Hospital Gulfport, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist. Explore 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 Dr. 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 Dr. Rebeca Candal?

    Please contact Dr. Candal's office at (985) 646-5060 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Candal's office located?

    Dr. Candal's office is located in Shreveport, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rebeca Candal have?

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