Dr. Pat F. Bass III, MD
DPC Family Medicine physician, Shreveport, LA
Shreveport Direct CareDr. Bass is a physician with MD, MS and MPH degrees.
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About Dr. Bass
Dr. Bass is a physician with MD, MS and MPH degrees. He earned his medical degree in internal medicine and pediatrics from the LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport. He earned his Master of Public Health at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins.
His other master's degree, in Instructional Systems Design, came from the University of Kentucky. Shreveport Direct Care is a direct primary care membership practice. The practice offers mental health, internal medicine, pediatrics and weight loss services.
Besides in-person visits, the practice offers telehealth by phone, text or email. He has served as an Associate Professor of Medicine and Pediatrics at the LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport. His patients know him as Ricky.
Membership and fees
Instead of billing insurance for each visit, the practice charges members a monthly fee.
Membership includes unlimited office visits, same-day or next-day appointments, direct access to the doctor by text, chronic disease management, discounted labs and medications and urgent sick visits.
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Questions patients ask
Does Dr. Bass take insurance, or offer a membership?
Shreveport Direct Care is a direct primary care membership practice. Instead of billing insurance for each visit, the practice charges members a monthly fee.
Where did Dr. Bass train?
He earned his medical degree in internal medicine and pediatrics from the LSU Health Science Center in Shreveport. He earned his Master of Public Health at the Bloomberg School of Public Health at Johns Hopkins.
Does Dr. Bass offer telehealth?
Besides in-person visits, the practice offers telehealth by phone, text or email.
Where is Dr. Bass's office?
Dr. Bass's office is Shreveport Direct Care.
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