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Dr. Vicki Cobb, MD

Family Medicine Specialist

Benton, LA

34 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cobb, Family Medicine Specialist in Benton, LA?

    Dr. Vicki Cobb, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Benton, LA. She has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cobb graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed her residency at Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Cobb is fluent in English, 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 (318) 965-9644.

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

    • Residency: Dch Reg Med Ctr, Family Medicine | DCH REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Cobb board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Vicki Cobb, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family 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 a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cobb typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Need for Home Care Assistance
    • In-home care support
    • Assistance at home
    • Home health services

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z742: Need for assistance at home and no other household member able to render care

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cobb typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Vicki Cobb may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cobb accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cobb accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (318) 965-9644 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cobb accept in Benton, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cobb's office located?

    Dr. Vicki Cobb's Primary Practice

    4707 Palmetto Rd

    Benton, LA 71006

    (318) 965-9644

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    What hospitals are Dr. Cobb affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Cobb has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Willis - Knighton Medical Center,Shreveport, LA

    What is Dr. Cobb's NPI number?A 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 1366470205.

    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. Vicki Cobb's specialty?

    Dr. Cobb is a Family Medicine Specialist near Benton, LA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cobb is affiliated with Ochsner Lsu Health - St. Mary Medical Center 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family 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. Vicki Cobb accepting new patients in Benton, LA?

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

    Does Dr. Vicki Cobb offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (318) 965-9644 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Vicki Cobb?

    Please contact Dr. Cobb's office at (318) 965-9644 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cobb's office located?

    Dr. Cobb's office is located in Benton, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Vicki Cobb have?

    Dr. Vicki Cobb is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.