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Dr. Kenny Cole, MD

New Orleans, LA

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cole, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Kenny Cole, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified. Dr. Cole completed his residency at Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cole is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cole’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cole’s office at (504) 842-4747.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of S Fl Coll Of Med, Infectious Diseases; Earl K Long Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In New Orleans, New Orleans La | Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans

    Is Dr. Cole board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Kenny Cole, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cole speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cole typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cole 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. Cole. 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:

    • 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 Other Circulation Problems
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Vascular Complications
    • Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
    • Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication

    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:

    • 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:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Aorta
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Aortic artery hardening
    • Aortic plaque buildup
    • Aortic calcification

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 3a
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3a
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1831: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3a

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cole typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenny Cole may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cole's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 842-4747 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cole accept in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. Cole 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

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Ochsner Health

    • State of Louisiana

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cole's office located?

    Dr. Kenny Cole's Primary Practice

    1514 Jefferson Hwy

    New Orleans, LA 70121

    (504) 842-4747

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    Dr. Kenny Cole's Practice 2

    7373 Perkins Rd

    Baton Rouge, LA 70808

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

    Dr. Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033144837.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cole?

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

    What is Dr. Kenny Cole's specialty?

    Dr. Cole is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Kenny Cole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cole is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner Medical Center - Baton Rouge, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Lsu Health - Monroe Medical Center, Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Kenny Cole accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. Kenny Cole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenny Cole offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cole's office at (504) 842-4747 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenny Cole?

    Please contact Dr. Cole's office at (504) 842-4747 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kenny Cole have?

    Dr. Kenny Cole is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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