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Dr. Rhonda Cooke, MD

Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Clinical Pathologist

Saint Louis, MO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cooke, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Saint Louis, MO?

    Dr. Rhonda Cooke, MD is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Saint Louis, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Cooke is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cooke’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cooke’s office at (314) 305-7185.

    Is Dr. Cooke board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Rhonda Cooke, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    What languages does Dr. Cooke speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cooke typically treat?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cooke 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. Cooke. 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:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling from Kidney Stones
    • Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Stones
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Hydronephrosis due to Stones
    • Kidney Stone Obstruction
    • Ureteral Stone Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N132: Hydronephrosis with renal and ureteral calculous obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Feeling Sick and Throwing Up
    • Stomach Flu Symptoms
    • Queasy and Vomiting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R112: Nausea with vomiting, unspecified

    What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cooke typically perform?

    As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Rhonda Cooke may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cooke accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cooke accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 305-7185 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cooke accept in Saint Louis, MO?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • State of Missouri

    • The Consociate Group

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cooke's office located?

    Dr. Rhonda Cooke's Primary Practice

    3015 N Ballas Rd

    Saint Louis, MO 63131

    (314) 305-7185

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

    Dr. Cooke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295939858.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cooke?

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

    What is Dr. Rhonda Cooke's specialty?

    Dr. Cooke is a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist near Saint Louis, MO.

    What does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist do?

    A physician specializing in blood banking/transfusion medicine ensures an adequate blood supply, prioritizes the safety of both donors and recipients, and oversees appropriate blood utilization. They conduct pre-transfusion compatibility and antibody testing to maximize the safety of blood transfusions. This specialist directs the preparation and safe administration of specific blood components, including red and white blood cells, platelets, plasma constituents, as well as marrow or stem cells for transplantation.

    Is Dr. Rhonda Cooke affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cooke is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, Barnes-Jewish St. Peters Hospital, Anderson Hospital, Hshs St. Elizabeth's Hospital 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 a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Blood Banking & Transfusion 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 Dr. Rhonda Cooke accepting new patients in Saint Louis, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Rhonda Cooke is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Rhonda Cooke offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cooke's office at (314) 305-7185 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Rhonda Cooke?

    Please contact Dr. Cooke's office at (314) 305-7185 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cooke's office located?

    Dr. Cooke's office is located in Saint Louis, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Rhonda Cooke have?

    Dr. Rhonda Cooke is certified by the American Board of Pathology.