
27 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cozart, Gastroenterologist in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. John Cozart, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Texarkana, TX. He has been practicing for over 27 years and is board certified. Dr. Cozart graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Gastroenterology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cozart is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cozart’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cozart’s office at (903) 792-8030.
Where did Dr. Cozart go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Washington U/B-Jh/Slch Conc, Gastroenterology; Univ Iowa Hosps & Clinics, Internal Medicine | George Washington University Program A
Medical School: University of Tx Med Branch Galveston, Galveston Tx | Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Cozart board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. John Cozart, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Cozart speak?
Dr. Cozart and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cozart typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cozart 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. Cozart. 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:
- 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
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:
- Large Intestine Diverticulosis
- Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
- Diverticular Disease
- Colon Diverticula
- Pockets in the Colon
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5730: Diverticulosis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Cozart typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Cozart 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. Cozart. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 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
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
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:
- 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:
- Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
- Colonoscopy with Injections
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Esophageal Dilation
- EGD with Dilation
- Upper Endoscopy with Widening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Injection
- Colon Scope with Medication
- Therapeutic Colonoscopy
CPT Codes:
- 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire
- 45381: Colonoscopy, flexible; with directed submucosal injection(s), any substance
Does Dr. Cozart accept my insurance?
Dr. Cozart accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (903) 792-8030 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cozart accept in Texarkana, TX?
Dr. Cozart in Texarkana, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
Humana
Medicaid
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cozart's office located?
Dr. John Cozart's Primary Practice
1920 Moores Ln Ste A
Texarkana, TX 75503
(903) 792-8030
What is Dr. Cozart's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cozart's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1952309262.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cozart?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cozart
What is Dr. John Cozart's specialty?
Dr. Cozart is a Gastroenterologist near Texarkana, TX.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
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.
Is this Dr. John Cozart affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cozart is affiliated with Christus St. Michael Health System, Uams Medical Center, Paris Regional Health 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 John Cozart accepting new patients in Texarkana, TX?
Yes, Dr. John Cozart is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Cozart offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cozart's office at (903) 792-8030 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Cozart?
Please contact Dr. Cozart's office at (903) 792-8030 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Cozart have?
Dr. John Cozart is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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