Dr. Edgar Cooper, MD
Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist
,Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist
,Clinical Pathologist
New Orleans, LA
51 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cooper, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Edgar Cooper, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 51 years and is board certified. Dr. Cooper completed his residency at Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Naval Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Cooper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cooper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cooper’s office at (225) 766-4999.
Where did Dr. Cooper go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med Ctr La New Orleans-Lsu, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Naval Reg Med Ctr, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Naval Hosp, Flexible Or Transitional Year | Charity Hospital
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La | Tulane University of Louisiana --
Is Dr. Cooper board certified as an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Cooper, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Cooper speak?
Dr. Cooper and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cooper typically treat?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Sickle Cell Disease (Stable)
- Sickle Cell Disease with Crisis
- Sickle Cell Disease
- Sickle cell anemia without crisis
- Chronic sickle cell disease
- Stable sickle cell
- Sickle Cell Anemia Crisis
- Sickle Cell Pain Crisis
- Vaso-Occlusive Crisis
ICD-10 Codes:
- D571: Sickle-cell disease without crisis
- D5700: Hb-SS disease with crisis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Kidney Transplant Rejection
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal Transplant Rejection
- Kidney Graft Rejection
- Transplant Organ Rejection
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8611: Kidney transplant rejection
Also known as:
- Multiple Myeloma
- Plasma Cell Neoplasms (Including Multiple Myeloma) Treatment (PDQ®)
- Active multiple myeloma
- Untreated multiple myeloma
- Plasma cell myeloma
ICD-10 Codes:
- C9000: Multiple myeloma not having achieved remission
Also known as:
- Autologous Stem Cell Donation
- Blood Transfusion and Donation
- Self-stem cell donation
- Donating own stem cells
- Autologous hematopoietic stem cell collection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z52011: Autologous donor, stem cells
Also known as:
- Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- CIDP
- Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
- Demyelinating Neuropathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
Also known as:
- Stiff-Person Syndrome
- Autoimmune Disease
- Neuromuscular Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Hereditary hyperekplexia
- Stiff-Man Syndrome
- SPS
- Moersch-Woltman Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- G2582: Stiff-man syndrome
Also known as:
- Blood Clotting Disorder
- TMA
- Microvascular Thrombosis
- Small Vessel Clotting
ICD-10 Codes:
- M3119: Other thrombotic microangiopathy
Also known as:
- Nephritic Syndrome with Localized Kidney Filter Damage
- Kidney Disease
- Glomerular Disease
- Kidney Inflammation Syndrome
- Focal Segmental Glomerular Lesions
- FSGS Nephritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N051: Unspecified nephritic syndrome with focal and segmental glomerular lesions
Also known as:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
What procedures does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist like Dr. Cooper typically perform?
As an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Plasma Exchange (Plasmapheresis)
- Therapeutic Plasmapheresis
- Plasma Pheresis
- Blood Plasma Treatment
CPT Codes:
- 36514: Therapeutic apheresis; for plasma pheresis
Also known as:
- Red Blood Cell Apheresis
- Therapeutic Red Blood Cell Exchange
- Red Blood Cell Removal Procedure
- Erythrocytapheresis
CPT Codes:
- 36512: Therapeutic apheresis; for red blood cells
Also known as:
- Collecting Patient's Own Blood Stem Cells for Transplant
- Autologous Stem Cell Harvest
- Blood Stem Cell Collection
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Apheresis
CPT Codes:
- 38206: Blood-derived hematopoietic progenitor cell harvesting for transplantation, per collection; autologous
Also known as:
- Plasma Depletion for Stem Cell Transplant
- Hematopoietic Cell Processing
- Stem Cell Volume Reduction
- Plasma Removal for Transplant
CPT Codes:
- 38214: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; plasma (volume) depletion
Also known as:
- Stem Cell Freezing and Storage
- Hematopoietic Stem Cell Cryopreservation
- Blood Stem Cell Storage
- Bone Marrow Stem Cell Banking
CPT Codes:
- 38207: Transplant preparation of hematopoietic progenitor cells; cryopreservation and storage
Does Dr. Cooper accept my insurance?
Dr. Cooper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 766-4999 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cooper accept in New Orleans, LA?
Dr. Cooper in New Orleans, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cooper's office located?
Dr. Edgar Cooper's Primary Practice
1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121
(225) 766-4999
What is Dr. Cooper's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629039946.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cooper?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cooper
What is Dr. Edgar Cooper's specialty?
Dr. Cooper is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near New Orleans, LA.
What does an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist do?
A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases.
Is this Dr. Edgar Cooper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cooper is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital 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 Edgar Cooper accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?
Yes, Dr. Edgar Cooper is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edgar Cooper offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (225) 766-4999 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edgar Cooper?
Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (225) 766-4999 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Cooper have?
Dr. Edgar Cooper is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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