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Dr. Robert Mccord, MD

River Ridge, LA

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 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years. Dr. Mccord is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mccord’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mccord’s office.

    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 an Internist like Dr. Mccord typically treat?

    As an 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. 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • 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:

    • Endometrial Cancer
    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Endometrial Tumor
    • Endometrial Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Endometrium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium

    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:

    • 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

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Robert Mccord may include:

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

    Does Dr. Mccord accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mccord accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at 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

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Mccord's office located?

    Dr. Robert Mccord's Primary Practice

    9605 Jefferson Hwy Ste E

    River Ridge, LA 70123

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    Dr. Robert Mccord's Practice 2

    4315 Houma Blvd Ste 500

    Metairie, LA 70006

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    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.

    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. Robert Mccord affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mccord is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, 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

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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 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 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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