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Dr. Lowell Shih, MD

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(Lowell Shih, MD)

(125 Ratings)

Specializes in: Complementary and Alternative Medicine, General Practice and Pain Medicine

Ross University School of Medicine

1000 OCHSNER BOULEVARD
Covington, LA 70433

(985) 875-2828

Dr. Lowell Shih, MD is an alternative medicine practitioner in Covington, LA specializing in complementary and alternative medicine, general practice and pain medicine. He graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. Dr. Lowell Shih, MD is affiliated with Ochsner Health and Ochsner Medical Center.

Office Locations

Address:

1000 OCHSNER BOULEVARD
Covington, LA 70433

doctor visit	129

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	79
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	23
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

doctor visit	556
injections	84
minimally invasive procedures	22
nerve block	31
nerve procedures	22
pain management	106
spinal procedures	67

**Gender**
Male	96
Female	167

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	223
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	112
From 75 to 84	68
85 and over	22
Less than 65	61

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	37
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	33
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

doctor visit	353
injections	65
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve block	38
nerve procedures	14
pain management	79
spinal procedures	66

**Gender**
Male	104
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	219
Black	34
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	24
Less than 65	44

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

doctor visit	769
injections	86
minimally invasive procedures	43
nerve block	71
nerve procedures	43
pain management	129
spinal procedures	87

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2018 - 2021

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Lowell Shih, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Lowell Shih, MD treated as an alternative medicine practitioner in Covington, LA were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

doctor visit	453
injections	79
minimally invasive procedures	26
nerve block	46
nerve procedures	26
pain management	105
spinal procedures	73

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2018 - 2021

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lowell Shih, MD.

**Gender**
Female	38
Male	23

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	52
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	4
75 to 84	16
Less than 65	10
65 to 74	28

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Lowell Shih, MD From 2018 - 2021

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Lowell Shih, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	22
High Cholesterol	20
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	12
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	9
Asthma	2
Osteoporosis	3
Heart Failure	3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	9
Atrial Fibrillation	4
Dementia	2
Cancer	2

Education & Training

Dr. Lowell Shih, MD graduated from Ross University School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: Ross University School of Medicine

Residency: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: American Board of Anesthesiology - Anesthesiology

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Lowell Shih, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ochsner Health

Ochsner Medical Center

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Lowell Shih, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.8 out of 5 stars based on 125 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Lowell Shih, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Covington, LA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Lowell Shih, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$1,098 Axium INS DRG IPG $428	PROCLAIM $281	Proclaim Family of SCS IPGs $182	Proclaim IPG $152	Neuromodulation Dspsbls and Accs $44	Other $12
Relievant Medsystems, Inc.	$940 Intracept $940
Boston Scientific Corporation	$410 SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $255	CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT $16	WaveWriter Alpha Prime 16 $12	$127
Nevro Corp.	$209 Senza Spinal Cord Stimulation System $171	Omnia $21	Senza $17
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc.	$156 Zilretta $156
Other	$95 Superion ISS $27	SYNCHROMEDII $25	FloTrac Sensor $23	SPRINT PNS System $20

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$1,758
Travel and Lodging	$1,150

Biography

Dr. Lowell Shih is a specialist in general practice, pain medicine, and complementary and alternative medicine. His average rating from his patients is 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Shih is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center. According to Ochsner Health, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Covington, LA. Before completing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences, Dr. Shih attended medical school at Ross University School of Medicine.