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Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour, MD

Critical Care Surgeon, Surgeon

Columbia, MO

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Coughenour, Critical Care Surgeon in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Columbia, MO. He has been practicing for over 30 years and is board certified. Dr. Coughenour is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Coughenour’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Coughenour’s office at (573) 884-6098.

    Is Dr. Coughenour board certified as a Critical Care Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Coughenour speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Coughenour typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Coughenour 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. Coughenour. 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:

    • Digestive System Surgery Aftercare
    • After Surgery
    • Post-gastrointestinal surgery care
    • Stomach surgery aftercare
    • Bowel surgery recovery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z48815: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the digestive system

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Coughenour typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour may include:

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

    Does Dr. Coughenour accept my insurance?

    Dr. Coughenour accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 884-6098 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Coughenour accept in Columbia, MO?

    Dr. Coughenour in Columbia, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Coughenour's office located?

    Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour's Primary Practice

    1 Hospital Dr

    Columbia, MO 65212

    (573) 884-6098

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

    Dr. Coughenour's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114139383.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Coughenour?

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

    What is Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour's specialty?

    Dr. Coughenour is a Critical Care Surgeon near Columbia, MO.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

    Is Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Coughenour is affiliated with University Hospital - Mu Health Care 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 Critical Care Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour accepting new patients in Columbia, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Coughenour's office at (573) 884-6098 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour?

    Please contact Dr. Coughenour's office at (573) 884-6098 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Coughenour's office located?

    Dr. Coughenour's office is located in Columbia, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour have?

    Dr. Jeffrey Coughenour is certified by the American Board of Surgery.