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Dr. Joseph Cobb, MD

Dr. Joseph Cobb, MD

Falmouth, MA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cobb, Gastroenterologist in Falmouth, MA?

    Dr. Joseph Cobb, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Falmouth, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cobb graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine and completed his residency at St Vincent Hosp, Gastroenterology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cobb is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cobb’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cobb’s office at (508) 548-5789.

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

    • Residency: St Vincent Hosp, Gastroenterology; New England Med Ctr Hosps, Internal Medicine | St Vincent Hospital Program

    • Medical School: University Of Ct Sch Of Med- Farmington Ct | University of Connecticut School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cobb speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cobb treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cobb 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. Cobb. 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.

    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:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Benign Ascending Colon Polyp
    • Benign Tumor
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Colon Polyps
    • Non-cancerous ascending colon growth
    • Ascending colon adenoma
    • Ascending colon benign tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D122: Benign neoplasm of ascending colon

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Esophageal Obstruction
    • Food Pipe Blockage
    • Swallowing Difficulty

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K222: Esophageal obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain

    Also known as:

    • Barrett's Esophagus
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Barrett’s Esophagus
    • Barrett's condition
    • Esophageal metaplasia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia

    What procedures does Dr. Cobb perform?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cobb performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cobb. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Biopsy
    • Large Intestine Scope
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening

    CPT Codes:

    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
    • 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy
    • Upper GI Endoscopy
    • Stomach Scope with Sample
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43235: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Cobb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cobb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 548-5789 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cobb accept in Falmouth, MA?

    Dr. Cobb in Falmouth, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Other TPA

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cobb's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Cobb's Primary Practice

    90 Ter Heun Dr Ste 302

    Falmouth, MA 02540

    (508) 548-5789

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    Dr. Joseph Cobb's Practice 2

    280 Chestnut St Ste 2

    Springfield, MA 01199

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    Dr. Joseph Cobb's Practice 3

    332 Gifford St

    Falmouth, MA 02540

    (508) 548-6266

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

    Dr. Cobb's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740230846.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cobb?

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

    What is Dr. Joseph Cobb's specialty?

    Dr. Cobb is a Gastroenterologist near Falmouth, MA. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Cobb to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Joseph Cobb affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cobb is affiliated with OhioHealth O’Bleness Hospital, Baystate Medical Center 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

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    Is Joseph Cobb accepting new patients in Falmouth, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Joseph Cobb is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Joseph Cobb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (508) 548-5789 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Cobb?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (508) 548-5789 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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