Richard Zach Choate, NP
Cardiovascular Disease (Physician Assistant or Nurse Practitioner), Nurse Practitioner
Locations
Willis Knighton Cardiology
2727 Hearne Avenue
Suite 301
Shreveport, LA 71103
About Me
Richard Zachary Choate, NP, provides personalized care for adults with heart failure and other cardiac conditions, empowering them to make informed decisions so they can spend more time with loved ones.
A Louisiana native, Choate attended schools in Bossier City, Ruston, Lafayette and Shreveport. Choate holds a Master of Science in Nursing from Northwestern State University of Louisiana College of Nursing as a board-certified adult gerontology acute care nurse practitioner (American Association of Critical-Care Nurses). He holds his heart failure certification through the Heart Failure Society of America. Choate has many years of nursing experience serving urgent medical needs in surgical ICU, cardiac care, stepdown and the emergency room.
In his spare time, Choate enjoys making unforgettable memories with his wife and three children.
Languages
English
Insurances Accepted
- AARP Medicare Supplemental Plans
- Aetna
- Aetna Better Health of Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Advantra Louisiana
- Aetna Coventry Medicare Dual Preferred
- Aetna Medicare Freedom PPO
- Amerihealth Caritas Louisiana
- Beech Street (Multiplan)
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield - PPO Preferred Care
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield Federal Employees
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - HMO Louisiana
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Louisiana - Medicare Advantage
- Blue Cross/Blue Shield OGB
- Cigna HealthCare
- Coventry Health Care (Aetna)
- First Health
- GEHA (Government Employees Health Association)
- Gilsbar
- Health Plus of Louisiana
- Healthy Blue
- Humana
- Humana Choice PPO
- IMA of Louisiana
- Louisiana Healthcare Connections
- Louisiana Medicaid
- Louisiana Medicaid CHIP
- Mail Handler's Benefit Plan (Aetna)
- Medicare Railroad
- Medicare Traditional Part B
- Multiplan
- Mutual of Omaha Supplemental Plans
- Novasys Health
- People's Health
- PHCS (Private Healthcare Systems / Multiplan)
- PPO Plus
- Tricare for Life
- Tricare Prime
- Tricare Select / Standard
- UMR (United Healthcare)
- United Healthcare
- United Healthcare Community Plan - Medicaid
- United Healthcare Dual Complete
- Vantage Health Plans – Commercial & Medicare Advantage
- Workers Compensation