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Dr. Sarah Cookinham, MD

Pontiac, MI

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cookinham, Infectious Disease Specialist in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Sarah Cookinham, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Pontiac, MI with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cookinham completed her residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cookinham is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cookinham’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cookinham’s office at (734) 712-7688.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi

    Is Dr. Cookinham board certified in Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Cookinham, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cookinham speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cookinham treat?

    As a Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Cookinham 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. Cookinham. 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:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis of Left Lower Limb
    • Cellulitis
    • Left Leg Skin Infection
    • Bacterial Left Leg Infection
    • Spreading Left Leg Infection
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03116: Cellulitis of left lower limb
    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath
    • R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic HIV Infection
    • HIV
    • HIV positive without symptoms
    • Latent HIV infection
    • HIV carrier

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status

    Also known as:

    • Blood Infection
    • Sepsis
    • Bacteremia
    • Bacteria in blood
    • Bloodstream infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

    • Local Skin Infection
    • Skin Infection
    • Skin bacterial infection
    • Subcutaneous tissue infection
    • Localized skin infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L089: Local infection of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis
    • Infected Bone
    • Bone Inflammation
    • Bone Infection Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Other Surgical Site Infection
    • After Surgery
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Non-specific surgical infection
    • Other post-operative infection
    • Unspecified surgical wound infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8149XA: Infection following a procedure, other surgical site, initial encounter

    Which procedures does Dr. Cookinham perform as a Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Does Dr. Cookinham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cookinham accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (734) 712-7688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cookinham accept in Pontiac, MI?

    Dr. Cookinham in Pontiac, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • ASR Corporation

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicaid

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cookinham's office located?

    Dr. Sarah Cookinham's Primary Practice

    44428 Woodward Ave Ste 102

    Pontiac, MI 48341

    (734) 712-7688

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    Dr. Sarah Cookinham's Practice 2

    8001 Challis Rd

    Brighton, MI 48116

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    Chelsea Com Hosp

    775 S Main St

    Chelsea, MI 48118

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

    Dr. Cookinham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487744512.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cookinham?

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

    What is Dr. Sarah Cookinham's specialty?

    Dr. Cookinham is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Pontiac, MI.

    An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

    Contact Dr. Cookinham to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Sarah Cookinham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cookinham is affiliated with Corewell Health Dearborn Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?

    Explore Infectious Disease 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 Sarah Cookinham accepting new patients in Pontiac, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Sarah Cookinham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Sarah Cookinham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cookinham's office at (734) 712-7688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Sarah Cookinham?

    Please contact Dr. Cookinham's office at (734) 712-7688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Sarah Cookinham have?

    Dr. Sarah Cookinham is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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