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Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri, MD

Shreveport, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Shokouh-Amiri, Transplant Surgeon in Shreveport, LA?

    Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Shreveport, LA. Dr. Shokouh-Amiri is fluent in English, Danish, Persian, and Turkish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Shokouh-Amiri’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri speak?

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • Danish

    • English

    • Persian

    • Turkish

    What conditions does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri treat?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Shokouh-Amiri 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. Shokouh-Amiri. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease
    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant Aftercare
    • Kidney Transplantation
    • Post-kidney transplant care
    • Kidney transplant follow-up
    • Renal transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4822: Encounter for aftercare following kidney transplant

    Also known as:

    • Pancreatic Cancer
    • Cancer of the pancreas
    • Malignant neoplasm of pancreas
    • Pancreatic adenocarcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C250: Malignant neoplasm of head of pancreas

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant Aftercare
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Liver Transplant
    • Post-liver transplant care
    • Liver recipient follow-up
    • Liver transplant recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4823: Encounter for aftercare following liver transplant

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri perform?

    As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Shokouh-Amiri performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Shokouh-Amiri. 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:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
    • AV fistula repair
    • Dialysis graft revision
    • Open AV fistula revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • AV Fistula Creation with Patient's Own Tissue
    • Autogenous AV Fistula
    • Dialysis Fistula Surgery
    • Arteriovenous Graft
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36825: Creation of arteriovenous fistula by other than direct arteriovenous anastomosis (separate procedure); autogenous graft

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Infected Vascular Graft in Arm or Leg
    • Infected Graft Excision
    • Vascular Graft Infection Removal
    • Limb Graft Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 35903: Excision of infected graft; extremity

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Transplant (without removing old kidney)
    • Renal Allotransplantation
    • Kidney Graft Implantation
    • New Kidney Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 50360: Renal allotransplantation, implantation of graft; without recipient nephrectomy

    Also known as:

    • Ureter-to-Ureter Connection (Ureteroureterostomy)
    • Ureter Reconnection Surgery
    • Ureter Repair Surgery
    • Ureter Anastomosis

    CPT Codes:

    • 50760: Ureteroureterostomy

    Also known as:

    • Gallbladder Removal
    • Cholecystectomy
    • Gallbladder Surgery
    • Laparoscopic Cholecystectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 47600: Cholecystectomy;

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Abdominal Catheter
    • Intraperitoneal catheter removal
    • Tunneled catheter extraction
    • Peritoneal dialysis catheter removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 49422: Removal of tunneled intraperitoneal catheter

    Does Dr. Shokouh-Amiri accept my insurance?

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri 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. Shokouh-Amiri accept in Shreveport, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

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    Where is Dr. Shokouh-Amiri's office located?

    Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri's Primary Practice

    2751 Albert L Bicknell Dr Ste 4A

    Shreveport, LA 71103

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

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1831155688.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Shokouh-Amiri?

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

    What is Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri's specialty?

    Dr. Shokouh-Amiri is a Transplant Surgeon near Shreveport, LA. A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient. Contact Dr. Shokouh-Amiri to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Shokouh-Amiri 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

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    Is Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri accepting new patients in Shreveport, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri offer online booking?

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

    How can I make an appointment with Mohammad Shokouh-Amiri?

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

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