19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cocco, Internist in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. James Cocco, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sarasota, FL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Cocco completed his residency at Tampa Genl Hosp/Univ Of S Fl. Dr. Cocco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cocco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cocco’s office at (941) 917-4675.
Where did Dr. Cocco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Tampa Genl Hosp/Univ Of S Fl
Is Dr. Cocco board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Cocco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cocco speak?
Dr. Cocco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cocco typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Cocco 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. Cocco. 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:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Cerebral Atherosclerosis
- Brain Disease
- Hardening of Brain Arteries
- Brain Artery Plaque
- Cerebral Artery Disease
- Brain Blood Vessel Hardening
ICD-10 Codes:
- I672: Cerebral atherosclerosis
Also known as:
- One-Sided Weakness or Paralysis After Ischemic Stroke
- Paralysis
- Stroke
- Post-ischemic stroke hemiplegia
- Partial paralysis from ischemic stroke
- Ischemic stroke-related body weakness
- Hemiparesis after brain infarction
ICD-10 Codes:
- I69354: Hemiplegia and hemiparesis following cerebral infarction affecting left non-dominant side
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cocco typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. James Cocco may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Cocco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cocco accept my insurance?
Dr. Cocco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 917-4675 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cocco accept in Sarasota, FL?
Dr. Cocco in Sarasota, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareCentrix
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Cocco's office located?
Dr. James Cocco's Primary Practice
5350 University Pkwy Ste 101
Sarasota, FL 34243
(941) 917-4675
What is Dr. Cocco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cocco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629068028.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cocco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cocco
What is Dr. James Cocco's specialty?
Dr. Cocco is a Internist near Sarasota, FL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. James Cocco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cocco is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Lake Forest 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
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Is James Cocco accepting new patients in Sarasota, FL?
Yes, Dr. James Cocco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Cocco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cocco's office at (941) 917-4675 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Cocco?
Please contact Dr. Cocco's office at (941) 917-4675 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Cocco have?
Dr. James Cocco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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