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38 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mccord, Internist in River Ridge, LA?
Dr. Robert Mccord, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in River Ridge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Mccord is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccord’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccord’s office at (504) 738-1600.
Where did Dr. Mccord go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La
What languages does Dr. Mccord speak?
Dr. Mccord and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mccord treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Mccord 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. Mccord. 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:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Which procedures does Dr. Mccord perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Robert Mccord may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mccord's office.
Does Dr. Mccord accept my insurance?
Dr. Mccord accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 738-1600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mccord accept in River Ridge, LA?
Dr. Mccord in River Ridge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mccord's office located?
Dr. Robert Mccord's Primary Practice
9605 Jefferson Hwy Ste F
River Ridge, LA 70123
(504) 738-1600
What is Dr. Mccord's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mccord's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730264920.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mccord?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mccord
What is Dr. Robert Mccord's specialty?
Dr. Mccord is a Internist near River Ridge, LA.
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.
Contact Dr. Mccord to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Robert Mccord affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mccord is affiliated with East Jefferson General Hospital, North Oaks 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
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Is Robert Mccord accepting new patients in River Ridge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Mccord is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Mccord offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mccord's office at (504) 738-1600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Mccord?
Please contact Dr. Mccord's office at (504) 738-1600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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