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Dr. Kerry Tynes, MD

Dr. Kerry Tynes, MD

Shreveport, LA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Tynes, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Kerry Tynes, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Tynes graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Tynes is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Tynes’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Tynes’s office at (318) 798-4400.

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

    • Residency: Lsu Hlth Sci Ctr-Univ Hosp, Obstetrics And Gynecology | Lsu Health Science Center University Hospital | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

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

    Is Dr. Tynes board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Tynes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Tynes speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Tynes treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Tynes 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. Tynes. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Second Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care for Normal Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late pregnancy care
    • Third trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in late pregnancy
    • Mid-pregnancy care
    • Second trimester check-ups
    • Antenatal care in mid-pregnancy
    • Mid-Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Second Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Second Trimester)
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)
    • Routine pregnancy check-ups
    • Standard antenatal care
    • Normal pregnancy supervision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3403: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3402: Encounter for supervision of normal first pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3482: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, second trimester
    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester
    • Z3480: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, unspecified trimester

    Also known as:

    • 30 Weeks Pregnant
    • 8 Weeks Pregnant
    • 32 Weeks Pregnant
    • Positive Pregnancy Test
    • Pregnancy
    • Seven and a half months pregnant
    • Week 30 of gestation
    • Early third trimester
    • Two months pregnant
    • Week 8 of gestation
    • Early first trimester
    • Eight months pregnant
    • Week 32 of gestation
    • Third trimester
    • Confirmed Pregnancy
    • Pregnant Result
    • Positive HCG Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A30: 30 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A08: 8 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A32: 32 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3201: Encounter for pregnancy test, result positive

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
    • Antenatal Malformation Screening
    • Fetal Anomaly Scan
    • Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations

    Also known as:

    • Male Circumcision
    • Circumcision
    • Foreskin removal
    • Routine circumcision
    • Ritual circumcision

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z412: Encounter for routine and ritual male circumcision

    Also known as:

    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Routine Postpartum Check-up
    • Postpartum Care
    • After-birth Follow-up
    • Postnatal Care Visit
    • Maternal Postpartum Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z392: Encounter for routine postpartum follow-up

    Also known as:

    • Missed Miscarriage
    • Miscarriage
    • Silent miscarriage
    • Delayed miscarriage
    • Missed abortion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O021: Missed abortion

    Also known as:

    • Other Prenatal Screenings
    • Prenatal Care
    • Additional pregnancy tests
    • Special antenatal screenings
    • Specific prenatal checks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3689: Encounter for other specified antenatal screening

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care for Older Mothers with Previous Pregnancies
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Pregnancy monitoring for older mothers
    • Managing pregnancy for advanced maternal age (multiple births)
    • Geriatric multigravida care
    • Older mom with previous pregnancies

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O09522: Supervision of elderly multigravida, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Heavy and Frequent Periods (Regular Cycle)
    • Menstruation
    • Menorrhagia
    • Polymenorrhea
    • Abnormal Uterine Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N920: Excessive and frequent menstruation with regular cycle

    Which procedures does Dr. Tynes perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Kerry Tynes may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Tynes' office.

    Does Dr. Tynes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Tynes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 798-4400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Tynes 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

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Tynes' office located?

    Dr. Kerry Tynes' Primary Practice

    1455 E Bert Kouns Ind Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (318) 798-4400

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

    Dr. Tynes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538152426.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Tynes?

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

    What is Dr. Kerry Tynes's specialty?

    Dr. Tynes is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Shreveport, LA. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Tynes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Kerry Tynes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Tynes 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) 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 Kerry Tynes accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kerry Tynes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kerry Tynes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Tynes's office at (318) 798-4400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kerry Tynes?

    Please contact Dr. Tynes's office at (318) 798-4400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kerry Tynes have?

    Dr. Kerry Tynes is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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