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Dr. David Holcombe, MD

Alexandria, LA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Holcombe, Internist in Alexandria, LA?

    Dr. David Holcombe, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Alexandria, LA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Holcombe completed his residency at Homewood Hosp Ctr-N Campus, Internal Medicine. Dr. Holcombe is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Holcombe’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Holcombe’s office.

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

    • Residency: Homewood Hosp Ctr-N Campus, Internal Medicine | Homewood Hosp Cntr South

    • Medical School: Kath Univ Leuven- Fac Der Geneeskunde- Leuven- Belgium | Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, Faculteit Der Geneeskunde

    Is Dr. Holcombe board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. David Holcombe, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Holcombe speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Holcombe typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Holcombe 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. Holcombe. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High-Risk Sexual Behavior
    • Sexual Health
    • Unsafe Sex Practices
    • Sexual Risk Assessment
    • STI Prevention Counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7251: High risk heterosexual behavior

    Also known as:

    • HIV Screening Test
    • HIV Test
    • AIDS Test
    • Human Immunodeficiency Virus Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z114: Encounter for screening for human immunodeficiency virus [HIV]

    Also known as:

    • Contraceptive Follow-up
    • Birth Control
    • Birth Control Check-up
    • Contraception Monitoring
    • Family Planning Surveillance

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3040: Encounter for surveillance of contraceptives, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    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

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Holcombe typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. David Holcombe may include:

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

    Does Dr. Holcombe accept my insurance?

    Dr. Holcombe accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Holcombe accept in Alexandria, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • Christus Health

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Holcombe's office located?

    Dr. David Holcombe's Primary Practice

    5604 Coliseum Blvd

    Alexandria, LA 71303

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    Dr. David Holcombe's Practice 2

    3000 S MacArthur Dr

    Alexandria, LA 71301

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

    Dr. Holcombe's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770588790.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Holcombe?

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

    What is Dr. David Holcombe's specialty?

    Dr. Holcombe is a Internist near Alexandria, LA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. David Holcombe affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Holcombe is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 David Holcombe accepting new patients in Alexandria, LA?

    Yes, Dr. David Holcombe is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. David Holcombe offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Holcombe's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with David Holcombe?

    Please contact Dr. Holcombe's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. David Holcombe have?

    Dr. David Holcombe is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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