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Dr. Frederick White, MD

Shreveport, LA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

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

    Dr. Frederick White, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 41 years. Dr. White graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program. Dr. White is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. White’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. White’s office at (318) 212-8946.

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

    • Residency: Vanderbilt University Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Sciences Center Shreveport | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    What languages does Dr. White speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. White treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. White 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. White. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Which procedures does Dr. White perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Frederick White may include:

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

    Does Dr. White accept my insurance?

    Dr. White accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 212-8946 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. White in Shreveport, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Ascension Health

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. White's office located?

    Dr. Frederick White's Primary Practice

    2727 Hearne Ave Ste 301

    Shreveport, LA 71103

    (318) 212-8946

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    Dr. Frederick White's Practice 2

    2300 Hospital Dr Ste 450

    Bossier City, LA 71111

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    Dr. Frederick White's Practice 3

    8001 Youree Dr Ste 740

    Shreveport, LA 71115

    (318) 797-2328

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

    Dr. White's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1821062548.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. White?

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

    What is Dr. Frederick White's specialty?

    Dr. White 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. White to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Frederick White affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. White is affiliated with CHRISTUS St. Michael Health System 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 Frederick White accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Frederick White is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Frederick White offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (318) 212-8946 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Frederick White?

    Please contact Dr. White's office at (318) 212-8946 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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