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Dr. Kenton Cook, MD

Dr. Kenton Cook, MD

Raleigh, NC

22 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cook, Hospitalist in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Kenton Cook, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Raleigh, NC with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Cook graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University of North Carolina Hospitals Program. Dr. Cook is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cook’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cook’s office at (919) 784-3100.

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

    • Residency: University of North Carolina Hospitals Program

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston | Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Cook speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cook typically treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Cook 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. Cook. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Cook typically perform?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Kenton Cook may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cook accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cook accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 784-3100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cook accept in Raleigh, NC?

    Dr. Cook in Raleigh, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Healthcare

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

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    Where is Dr. Cook's office located?

    Dr. Kenton Cook's Primary Practice

    4420 Lake Boone Trl

    Raleigh, NC 27607

    (919) 784-3100

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    Dr. Kenton Cook's Practice 2

    850 S Main St

    Holly Springs, NC 27540

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

    Dr. Cook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427036938.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cook?

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

    What is Dr. Kenton Cook's specialty?

    Dr. Cook is a Hospitalist near Raleigh, NC.

    What does a Hospitalist do?

    Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.

    Is this Dr. Kenton Cook affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cook is affiliated with Unc Health Rex which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospitalist. 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 Kenton Cook accepting new patients in Raleigh, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Kenton Cook is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kenton Cook offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cook's office at (919) 784-3100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Kenton Cook?

    Please contact Dr. Cook's office at (919) 784-3100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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