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Dr. Amir Ausef, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Ausef, Internist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Amir Ausef, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Ausef is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ausef’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ausef’s office.

    Is Dr. Ausef board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Ausef, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ausef speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Ausef typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Ausef 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. Ausef. 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:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cigarette Addiction
    • Smoking
    • Smoking Addiction
    • Nicotine Dependence from Cigarettes
    • Tobacco Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F17210: Nicotine dependence, cigarettes, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Ausef typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Amir Ausef may include:

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

    Does Dr. Ausef accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ausef accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Ausef 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 Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Ausef's office located?

    Dr. Amir Ausef's Primary Practice

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

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    Dr. Amir Ausef's Practice 2

    2531 Viking Dr

    Bossier City, LA 71111

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    Dr. Amir Ausef's Practice 3

    700 E Marshall Ave

    Longview, TX 75601

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

    Dr. Ausef's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528046315.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ausef?

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

    What is Dr. Amir Ausef's specialty?

    Dr. Ausef is a Internist near Shreveport, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Amir Ausef affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Ausef is affiliated with Baton Rouge General - Bluebonnet, Ochsner Acadia General Hospital, Ochsner American Legion Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Amir Ausef accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Amir Ausef is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Amir Ausef offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ausef's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Amir Ausef?

    Please contact Dr. Ausef's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Amir Ausef have?

    Dr. Amir Ausef is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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