
22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Cochran, Critical Care Internist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Stephen Cochran, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years and is board certified. Dr. Cochran graduated from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cochran is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cochran’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cochran’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cochran?
Dr. Stephen Cochran, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Internist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cochran empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Hospital Medicine, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Cochran is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cochran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Wake Forest University Bowman Gray, Critical Care, NC, USA
Residency: Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Critical Care Medicine-Internal Medicine; Wake Forest U Baptist Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Wake Forest University Baptist Medical Center
Medical School: In Univ Sch of Med, Indianapolis In | Indiana University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cochran board certified as a Critical Care Internist?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Cochran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2010
What languages does Dr. Cochran speak?
Dr. Cochran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What procedures does a Critical Care Internist like Dr. Cochran typically perform?
As a Critical Care Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Cochran may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cochran's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cochran accept my insurance?
Dr. Cochran 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. Cochran accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Cochran in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
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Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna
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CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Empire Blue Cross Blue Shield
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Cochran's office located?
What is Dr. Cochran's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cochran's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1144237306.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cochran?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cochran
What is Dr. Stephen Cochran's specialty?
Dr. Cochran is a Critical Care Internist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Critical Care Internist do?
An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists.
Is this Dr. Stephen Cochran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cochran is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Atrium Health Carolinas Medical Center. 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
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Is Stephen Cochran accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Stephen Cochran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stephen Cochran offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cochran's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stephen Cochran?
Please contact Dr. Cochran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Cochran have?
Dr. Stephen Cochran is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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