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Dr. Eric Teschke, MD

Shreveport, LA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Teschke, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Eric Teschke, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Teschke completed his residency at Earl K Long Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Teschke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Teschke’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Teschke’s office at (985) 369-1083.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Med Ctr, Emergency Medicine

    Is Dr. Teschke board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Teschke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Teschke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Teschke treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Teschke 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. Teschke. 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:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    Also known as:

    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache
    • Dorsalgia
    • Spinal Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
    • M549: Dorsalgia, unspecified

    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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    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:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    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:

    • 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Stuffy Nose
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Blocked nose
    • Nasal congestion
    • Congested nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0981: Nasal congestion

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Bladder Inflammation
    • Bladder Disease
    • Cystitis
    • Bladder Infection
    • Painful Bladder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N3090: Cystitis, unspecified without hematuria

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Other Tooth Problems
    • Tooth Disorder
    • Dental Issues
    • Tooth Ailments
    • Oral Health Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K0889: Other specified disorders of teeth and supporting structures

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Which procedures does Dr. Teschke perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Eric Teschke may include:

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

    Does Dr. Teschke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Teschke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (985) 369-1083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Louisiana

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    Where is Dr. Teschke's office located?

    Dr. Eric Teschke's Primary Practice

    1453 E Bert Kouns Industrial Loop

    Shreveport, LA 71105

    (985) 369-1083

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    Dr. Eric Teschke's Practice 2

    135 Highway 402

    Napoleonville, LA 70390

    (985) 369-3600

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    Dr. Eric Teschke's Practice 3

    1700 EE Wallace Blvd N

    Ferriday, LA 71334

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

    Dr. Teschke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073580346.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Teschke?

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

    What is Dr. Eric Teschke's specialty?

    Dr. Teschke is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Shreveport, LA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Teschke to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Eric Teschke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Teschke is affiliated with Iberia Medical Center, Christus Highland Medical Center 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

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    Is Eric Teschke accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Eric Teschke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Eric Teschke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Teschke's office at (985) 369-1083 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Eric Teschke?

    Please contact Dr. Teschke's office at (985) 369-1083 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Eric Teschke have?

    Dr. Eric Teschke is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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