25 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rivera Cout, Family Medicine Specialist in Commack, NY?
Dr. Laura Rivera Cout, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Commack, NY with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Rivera Cout graduated from Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program and completed her residency at Somerset Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Rivera Cout is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rivera Cout’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rivera Cout’s office at (631) 696-2000.
Where did Dr. Rivera Cout go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Somerset Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset Program
Medical School: Jacobi Medical Center/Albert Einstein College of Medicine Program
Is Dr. Rivera Cout board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Laura Rivera Cout, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rivera Cout speak?
Dr. Rivera Cout and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivera Cout typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Rivera Cout 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. Rivera Cout. 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:
- 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
- Health Screening
- Heart Disease Screening
- Vascular Disease Check
- Cardiac Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Rivera Cout typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laura Rivera Cout may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Rivera Cout's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rivera Cout accept my insurance?
Dr. Rivera Cout accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (631) 696-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rivera Cout accept in Commack, NY?
Dr. Rivera Cout in Commack, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
State of Connecticut
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Where is Dr. Rivera Cout's office located?
Dr. Laura Rivera Cout's Primary Practice
6500 Jericho Tpke Ste 23A
Commack, NY 11725
(631) 696-2000
What is Dr. Rivera Cout's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rivera Cout's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740366640.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rivera Cout?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rivera Cout
What is Dr. Laura Rivera Cout's specialty?
Dr. Rivera Cout is a Family Medicine Specialist near Commack, NY.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.
Is this Dr. Laura Rivera Cout affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Rivera Cout is affiliated with The Hospital Of Central Connecticut - New Britain General Campus 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine 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 Laura Rivera Cout accepting new patients in Commack, NY?
Yes, Dr. Laura Rivera Cout is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Laura Rivera Cout offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Cout's office at (631) 696-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Laura Rivera Cout?
Please contact Dr. Rivera Cout's office at (631) 696-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Laura Rivera Cout have?
Dr. Laura Rivera Cout is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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