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Dr. Luis Cousin, MD

Dr. Luis Cousin, MD

Bakersfield, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cousin, Family Medicine Specialist in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Luis Cousin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bakersfield, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Cousin graduated from University of Minnesota Med School and completed his residency at Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Family Practice. Dr. Cousin is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cousin’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cousin’s office at (661) 327-1431.

    Where did Dr. Cousin go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Arrowhead Reg Med Ctr, Family Practice | Arrowhead Regional Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: University of Mn Med Sch-Minneapolis, Minneapolis Mn | University of Minnesota Med School

    Is Dr. Cousin board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Cousin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cousin speak?

    Dr. Cousin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cousin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cousin 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. Cousin. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Kidney Problems
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Diabetes Screening
    • General Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Blood Sugar Test
    • Diabetes Mellitus Screening
    • Glucose Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z131: Encounter for screening for diabetes mellitus
    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Prediabetes
    • Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
    • Borderline diabetes
    • Insulin resistance
    • High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7303: Prediabetes

    Also known as:

    • Suspected Poisoning Ruled Out
    • Toxic exposure ruled out
    • Ingested substance concern cleared
    • No poisoning found

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z036: Encounter for observation for suspected toxic effect from ingested substance ruled out

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol abuse
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Problem drinking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1010: Alcohol abuse, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Blood Sugar
    • Blood Glucose
    • High blood glucose
    • Low blood glucose
    • Glucose intolerance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7309: Other abnormal glucose

    Also known as:

    • Elevated Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure Reading
    • Prehypertension
    • Borderline High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Use
    • Pain Relievers
    • Opioid consumption
    • Taking opioids
    • Opioid intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1190: Opioid use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Cousin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Luis Cousin may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cousin's office.

    Does Dr. Cousin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cousin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (661) 327-1431 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cousin accept in Bakersfield, CA?

    Dr. Cousin in Bakersfield, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Family Health Network

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Partnership Health Plan

    • St. Joseph Health System (CA)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Cousin's office located?

    Dr. Luis Cousin's Primary Practice

    8313 Brimhall Rd Ste 2001

    Bakersfield, CA 93312

    (661) 327-1431

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    Dr. Luis Cousin's Practice 2

    9508 Stockdale Hwy Ste 120

    Bakersfield, CA 93311

    (661) 735-1710

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    Dr. Luis Cousin's Practice 3

    5300 Lennox Ave Ste 105

    Bakersfield, CA 93309

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

    Dr. Cousin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1477664936.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cousin?

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

    What is Dr. Luis Cousin's specialty?

    Dr. Cousin is a Family Medicine Specialist near Bakersfield, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Cousin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Luis Cousin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cousin is affiliated with Sutter Solano Medical Center, California Pacific Medical Center - Van Ness Campus, Alta Bates Summit Medical Center - Summit Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Luis Cousin accepting new patients in Bakersfield, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Cousin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Cousin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cousin's office at (661) 327-1431 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Cousin?

    Please contact Dr. Cousin's office at (661) 327-1431 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luis Cousin have?

    Dr. Luis Cousin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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