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Dr. Michael Cohn, MD

Palo Alto, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cohn, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Palo Alto, CA?

    Dr. Michael Cohn, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Palo Alto, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohn completed his residency at Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cohn is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohn’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohn’s office at (650) 321-4121.

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

    • Residency: Univ Ca Sf Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Mt Sinai Sch of Med of The City Univ of Ny, New York Ny

    Is Dr. Cohn board certified in Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cohn, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cohn speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cohn treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Cohn 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. Cohn. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic Cancer
    • Cancer
    • Malignant Pelvic Tumor
    • Pelvic Neoplasm
    • Cancer in Pelvis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C763: Malignant neoplasm of pelvis

    Also known as:

    • Corticobasal Degeneration
    • Degenerative Nerve Disease
    • CBD
    • Corticobasal Syndrome

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3185: Corticobasal degeneration

    Also known as:

    • Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
    • Alzheimer's Disease
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    • Sporadic Alzheimer's', 'Alzheimer's in Older Adults

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset

    Also known as:

    • Widespread Osteoarthritis
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Generalized Osteoarthritis
    • Multiple Joint Arthritis
    • Polyarthritis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M159: Polyosteoarthritis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Prostate Cancer
    • Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Prostatic Carcinoma
    • Prostate Gland Cancer
    • Malignant Prostate Tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Uterine Cancer
    • Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
    • Malignant Uterine Tumor
    • Uterine Carcinoma
    • Cancer of the Uterus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C55: Malignant neoplasm of uterus, part unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cohn perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by a Dr. Michael Cohn may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cohn's office.

    Does Dr. Cohn accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohn accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (650) 321-4121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cohn accept in Palo Alto, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Plan of San Mateo

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Sutter Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cohn's office located?

    Dr. Michael Cohn's Primary Practice

    795 El Camino Real

    Palo Alto, CA 94301

    (650) 321-4121

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

    Dr. Cohn's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1598771735.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohn?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Cohn's specialty?

    Dr. Cohn is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Palo Alto, CA. An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Cohn to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Cohn affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cohn 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist with 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 Michael Cohn accepting new patients in Palo Alto, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cohn is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Cohn offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohn's office at (650) 321-4121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cohn?

    Please contact Dr. Cohn's office at (650) 321-4121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cohn have?

    Dr. Michael Cohn is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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