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Dr. George Cousin, MD

Dr. George Cousin, MD

New Iberia, LA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cousin, Family Medicine Specialist in New Iberia, LA?

    Dr. George Cousin, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Iberia, LA. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Cousin graduated from La State University School Of Med In New Orleans and completed his residency at Earl K Long Meml Hosp. Dr. Cousin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cousin’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cousin’s office at (337) 367-0271.

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

    • Residency: Earl K Long Meml Hosp

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

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

    Yes, Dr. George Cousin, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cousin speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cousin treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cousin 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. Cousin. 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:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Mineral & Bone Disorder in Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD
    • Long-Term Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N189: Chronic kidney disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Kidney and Ureter Disorder
    • Kidney Disease
    • Ureteral Disorder
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Kidney and Ureter Problem
    • Renal and Ureteral Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N289: Disorder of kidney and ureter, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Which procedures does Dr. Cousin perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. George Cousin may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cousin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cousin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (337) 367-0271 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cousin accept in New Iberia, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Ameriprise Financial, Inc

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Physicians Mutual Insurance Company

    • SSM Health Care

    • State of Louisiana

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cousin's office located?

    Dr. George Cousin's Primary Practice

    2309 E Main St Ste 400

    New Iberia, LA 70560

    (337) 367-0271

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

    Dr. Cousin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1275532186.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cousin?

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

    What is Dr. George Cousin's specialty?

    Dr. Cousin is a Family Medicine Specialist near New Iberia, LA. 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. Contact Dr. Cousin to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. George Cousin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cousin is affiliated with Ochsner Lafayette General Medical Center, Iberia Medical Center, Abbeville General Hospital, Slidell Memorial Hospital, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, Ochsner St. Anne Hospital 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

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    Is George Cousin accepting new patients in New Iberia, LA?

    Yes, Dr. George Cousin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. George Cousin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cousin's office at (337) 367-0271 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with George Cousin?

    Please contact Dr. Cousin's office at (337) 367-0271 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. George Cousin have?

    Dr. George Cousin is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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