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Dr. James Cole, MD

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cole, Internist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. James Cole, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Cole completed his residency at Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine. Dr. Cole is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cole’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cole’s office at (504) 524-1210.

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

    • Residency: Emory Univ Sch Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: La State Univ Sch of Med In Shreveport, Shreveport La | Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cole board certified in Internist?

    Yes, Dr. James Cole, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cole speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cole treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Cole 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. Cole. 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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cole perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Cole may include:

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

    Does Dr. Cole accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cole accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (504) 524-1210 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cole accept in New Orleans, LA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

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    Where is Dr. Cole's office located?

    Dr. James Cole's Primary Practice

    4422 General Meyer Ave Ste 103

    New Orleans, LA 70131

    (504) 524-1210

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    Dr. James Cole's Practice 2

    4809 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy Ste 110

    Lafayette, LA 70508

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

    Dr. Cole's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073584108.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cole?

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

    What is Dr. James Cole's specialty?

    Dr. Cole is a Internist near New Orleans, LA.

    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.

    Contact Dr. Cole to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. James Cole affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cole is affiliated with West Jefferson Medical Center, Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans 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 Internist?

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    Is James Cole accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. James Cole is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Cole offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cole's office at (504) 524-1210 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Cole?

    Please contact Dr. Cole's office at (504) 524-1210 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Cole have?

    Dr. James Cole is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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