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Dr. Gary Cohen, MD

Philadelphia, PA

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cohen, Family Medicine Specialist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Gary Cohen, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified. Dr. Cohen graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine, completed his residency at Mem Hosp Of Burlington Co, Family Medicine, and is currently affiliated with Delaware County Memorial Hospital. Dr. Cohen is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cohen’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cohen’s office at (215) 483-2113.

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

    • Residency: Mem Hosp Of Burlington Co, Family Medicine | Meml Hospital Of Burlington Co | OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program

    • Medical School: Temple Univeristy School of Medicine | Temple University School Of Medicine

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

    Yes, Dr. Gary Cohen, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cohen speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cohen typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Cohen 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. Cohen. 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 here.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    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

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

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

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Gary Cohen may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cohen accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cohen accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 483-2113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cohen accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Cohen in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Independence Health Group

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

    • UPMC Health System

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    Where is Dr. Cohen's office located?

    Dr. Gary Cohen's Primary Practice

    7131 Ridge Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19128

    (215) 483-2113

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    Delaware County Memorial Hospital

    501 N Lansdowne Ave

    Drexel Hill, PA 19026

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    Dr. Gary Cohen's Practice 3

    1 Medical Center Blvd

    Chester, PA 19013

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

    Dr. Cohen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1710979224.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cohen?

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

    What is Dr. Gary Cohen's specialty?

    Dr. Cohen is a Family Medicine Specialist near Philadelphia, PA.

    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 this Dr. Gary Cohen affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cohen is affiliated with Jefferson Abington Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Montgomery Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Paoli Hospital, Pottstown Hospital, Lankenau Medical Center 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

    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 Gary Cohen accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Cohen is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gary Cohen offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (215) 483-2113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Cohen?

    Please contact Dr. Cohen's office at (215) 483-2113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Cohen have?

    Dr. Gary Cohen is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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