KC
34 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cochran, Surgeon in Augusta, GA?
Dr. Kevin Cochran, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Augusta, GA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 34 years and is board certified. Dr. Cochran graduated from University of Wales in Great Britain and completed his residency at Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Cochran is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cochran’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cochran’s office.
Where did Dr. Cochran go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Ks Med Ctr, General Surgery
Medical School: University of Ks Sch of Med, Kansas City Ks | University of Wales in Great Britain
Is Dr. Cochran board certified as a Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Cochran, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cochran speak?
Dr. Cochran and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Cochran typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Cochran 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. Cochran. 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:
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Bowel Obstruction
- Blocked Intestines
- Gut Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Gallbladder Disease
- Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
- Gallbladder attack with stones
- Sudden Gallbladder Attack
- Acute Cholecystitis
- Sudden Gallbladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
- K810: Acute cholecystitis
Also known as:
- Acute Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Appendicitis with Local Peritonitis
- Localized Abdominal Infection from Appendix
- Early Appendicitis with Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3530: Acute appendicitis with localized peritonitis, without perforation or gangrene
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Cochran typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Kevin Cochran may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
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 Augusta, GA?
Dr. Cochran in Augusta, GA 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Georgia
State of South Carolina
UnitedHealth Group
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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 1881654853.
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. Kevin Cochran's specialty?
Dr. Cochran is a Surgeon near Augusta, GA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Kevin Cochran affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cochran is affiliated with Piedmont Augusta Hospital 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
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Is Kevin Cochran accepting new patients in Augusta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Kevin Cochran is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kevin 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 Kevin Cochran?
Please contact Dr. Cochran's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Kevin Cochran have?
Dr. Kevin Cochran is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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