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Dr. Leslie Cockerham, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cockerham, Infectious Disease Specialist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Leslie Cockerham, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cockerham is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cockerham’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cockerham’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Cockerham speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Cockerham typically treat?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Cockerham 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. Cockerham. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • HIV
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus
    • AIDS virus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7881: Bacteremia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Cockerham typically perform?

    As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leslie Cockerham may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cockerham accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cockerham 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. Cockerham accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Cockerham in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Ascension Health

    • Broward Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • DLP Marquette Holding Company

    • Exceedent

    • Medicare

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cockerham's office located?

    Dr. Leslie Cockerham's Primary Practice

    8701 Watertown Plank Rd Rm 4041

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. Leslie Cockerham's Practice 2

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. Leslie Cockerham's Practice 3

    820 N Plankinton Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53203

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

    Dr. Cockerham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326272162.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cockerham?

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

    What is Dr. Leslie Cockerham's specialty?

    Dr. Cockerham is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?

    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.

    Is this Dr. Leslie Cockerham affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cockerham is affiliated with Froedtert Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Prohealth Waukesha Memorial Hospital, Thedacare Regional Medical Center-Neenah 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore 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 Leslie Cockerham accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Leslie Cockerham is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leslie Cockerham offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cockerham's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Leslie Cockerham?

    Please contact Dr. Cockerham's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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