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Dr. Shannon Cooper, MD

Walnut Ridge, AR

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cooper, Internist in Walnut Ridge, AR?

    Dr. Shannon Cooper, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Walnut Ridge, AR with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Cooper graduated from University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine and completed her residency at University of Tennessee Program. Dr. Cooper is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cooper’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cooper’s office at (501) 745-3033.

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

    • Residency: University of Tennessee Program

    • Medical School: University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cooper speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cooper typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cooper 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. Cooper. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy

    Also known as:

    • Child Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Routine child exam with issues
    • Pediatric checkup with concerns
    • Child wellness visit with abnormal results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00121: Encounter for routine child health examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Cooper may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cooper accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cooper accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (501) 745-3033 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cooper accept in Walnut Ridge, AR?

    Dr. Cooper in Walnut Ridge, AR accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Arkansas

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cooper's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Cooper's Primary Practice

    1309 W Main St

    Walnut Ridge, AR 72476

    (501) 745-3033

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    Dr. Shannon Cooper's Practice 2

    2725 Highway 25B

    Heber Springs, AR 72543

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    Dr. Shannon Cooper's Practice 3

    2900 Hawkins Dr

    Searcy, AR 72143

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

    Dr. Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1013141621.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cooper?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Cooper's specialty?

    Dr. Cooper is a Internist near Walnut Ridge, AR.

    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. Shannon Cooper affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cooper is affiliated with St. Bernards Medical Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Shannon Cooper accepting new patients in Walnut Ridge, AR?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Cooper is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Cooper offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (501) 745-3033 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Cooper?

    Please contact Dr. Cooper's office at (501) 745-3033 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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