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Dr. Luther Cobb, MD

Eureka, CA

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cobb, Vascular Surgeon in Eureka, CA?

    Dr. Luther Cobb, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Eureka, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Cobb completed his residency at Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Surgery; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Cobb is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cobb’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cobb’s office at (707) 476-0688.

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

    • Residency: Stanford Univ Hosp, Cardiovascular Surgery; Stanford Univ Hosp, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Stanford Univ Sch Of Med- Stanford Ca

    Is Dr. Cobb board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Luther Cobb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cobb speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cobb treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, 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:

    • Colon Polyps
    • Other Digestive Symptoms
    • Colonic Polyps
    • Digestive Disease
    • Colorectal Polyps
    • Intestinal Polyps
    • Bowel Polyps
    • Unspecified Abdominal Symptoms
    • Other Belly Problems
    • Digestive System Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
    • R198: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the digestive system and abdomen

    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:

    • Abnormal Bowel Movements
    • Bowel Movement
    • Unusual stool
    • Changes in poop
    • Fecal changes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R195: Other fecal abnormalities

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • Anal Bleeding
    • Blood in Stool
    • Lower GI Bleed

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K625: Hemorrhage of anus and rectum

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoids
    • Piles
    • Swollen Veins in Anus
    • Anal Lumps

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K649: Unspecified hemorrhoids

    What procedures does Dr. Cobb perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, 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:

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

    CPT Codes:

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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Rectal Prolapse Repair
    • Proctoplasty
    • Mucosal Prolapse Repair
    • Rectal Wall Repair

    CPT Codes:

    • 45505: Proctoplasty; for prolapse of mucous membrane

    Also known as:

    • Hemorrhoid Removal (Ligation)
    • Internal Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Hemorrhoidectomy
    • Piles Removal
    • Non-Rubber Band Ligation

    CPT Codes:

    • 46946: Hemorrhoidectomy, internal, by ligation other than rubber band; 2 or more hemorrhoid columns/groups, without imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • EGD with Esophageal Balloon Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Esophageal Dilation
    • Flexible Esophagoscopy with Balloon
    • EGD with Balloon Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43249: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with transendoscopic balloon dilation of esophagus (less than 30 mm diameter)

    Also known as:

    • Sentinel Lymph Node Mapping
    • Lymph Node Identification
    • Sentinel Node Biopsy (Mapping)
    • Dye Injection for Lymph Nodes

    CPT Codes:

    • 38900: Intraoperative identification (eg, mapping) of sentinel lymph node(s) includes injection of non-radioactive dye, when performed (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Partial Mastectomy
    • Mastectomy
    • Lumpectomy
    • Breast conserving surgery
    • Quadrantectomy
    • Segmentectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 19301: Mastectomy, partial (eg, lumpectomy, tylectomy, quadrantectomy, segmentectomy);

    Does Dr. Cobb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cobb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 476-0688 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cobb accept in Eureka, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • 6 Degrees Health

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Lifebridge Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Cobb's office located?

    Dr. Luther Cobb's Primary Practice

    636 Harris St Ste A

    Eureka, CA 95503

    (707) 476-0688

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    Dr. Luther Cobb's Practice 2

    2504 Harrison Ave Ste A

    Eureka, CA 95501

    (707) 476-0688

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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 1386668481.

    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. Luther Cobb's specialty?

    Dr. Cobb is a Vascular Surgeon near Eureka, CA. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Cobb to book an appointment today.

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

    No, Cobb is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Mad River Community Hospital, Providence Saint Joseph Hospital Eureka. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Luther Cobb accepting new patients in Eureka, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Luther Cobb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (707) 476-0688 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luther Cobb?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (707) 476-0688 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Luther Cobb have?

    Dr. Luther Cobb is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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