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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Couk, Infectious Disease Specialist in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Jesse Couk, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Couk graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine. Dr. Couk is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Couk’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Couk’s office at (404) 355-3161.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Couk?
Dr. Jesse Couk, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Couk empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in HIV, Infection Control, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Couk is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Couk go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Wake Forest University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Couk speak?
Dr. Couk and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Couk typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Couk 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. Couk. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- E. Coli Sepsis
- E. Coli Infection
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
- E. coli Blood Infection
- E. coli Septicemia
- Bacterial Blood Poisoning
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
- A4151: Sepsis due to Escherichia coli [E. coli]
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- Exposure to Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI)
- Sexually Transmitted Infection
- Contact with STD
- Suspected STI exposure
- Sexual disease contact
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z202: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Couk typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jesse Couk may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Couk's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Couk accept my insurance?
Dr. Couk accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 355-3161 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Couk accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Couk in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Couk's office located?
Dr. Jesse Couk's Primary Practice
275 Collier Rd NW Ste 450
Atlanta, GA 30309
(404) 355-3161
What is Dr. Couk's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Couk's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710114335.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Couk?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Couk
What is Dr. Jesse Couk's specialty?
Dr. Couk is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Atlanta, GA.
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. Jesse Couk affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Couk is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jesse Couk accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Jesse Couk is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jesse Couk offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Couk's office at (404) 355-3161 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jesse Couk?
Please contact Dr. Couk's office at (404) 355-3161 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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