Summary

Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout is a family medicine physician who has dedicated over three decades to providing comprehensive healthcare for patients of all ages. She earned her medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed her residency training at Somerset Medical Center. With 32 years of experience in family medicine, Dr. Rivera-Cout has developed extensive expertise in managing a wide range of health conditions across different life stages. She provides care in English to serve her diverse patient community.

Dr. Rivera-Cout practices at Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset and sees patients in Selden, New York. Her clinical focus includes managing high cholesterol in children and teenagers, treating high blood pressure, and addressing elevated blood lipid levels. She performs routine blood tests to monitor patient health and conducts heart rhythm evaluations using electrocardiograms. Dr. Rivera-Cout also provides depression screening services as part of her comprehensive approach to family healthcare. Patients have given her an average rating of 4.4 stars, reflecting their confidence in her care.
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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 32 years of experience
  • 35 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Somerset Medical Center
  • 2 written reviews
  • 1 specialty
  • 6 areas of expertise
  • 1 board certification
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Female

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Medical Associates

243 Boyle RdSelden, NY 11784
Mon8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 7:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 4:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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4.4 
32 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience 4 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English Speaks English
Selden , NYBronx , NYBridgeport , CTBridgeport , CT
Med School: Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout

  • Accepts Medicare
  • Accepts Medicaid
  • 1199SEIU
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Cigna
  • EmblemHealth
  • EmblemHealth - HMO
  • EmblemHealth - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • EmblemHealth - PPO
  • Fidelis Care (NY)
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - HMO
  • Fidelis Care (NY) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthFirst (NY) - HMO
  • Horizon Blue Cross Blue Shield of New Jersey
  • Humana
  • Integra
  • MagnaCare
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • MetroPlus Health Plan
  • PreferredOne
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare Community Plan
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout has the following 6 areas of expertise

  • Check-up
  • Contraception
  • Family Planning
  • Immunization
  • Influenza
  • Weight Loss

Certifications, License, & Education

32 Years Experience

Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout holds an active medical license in the state of New York.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of New York that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Somerset Medical Center.

Medical School

Graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1994.

NPI Number

Dr. Rivera-Cout's NPI number is 1740366640.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout affiliated with?
Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital Somerset.
Is Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout accepting new patients?
Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout is accepting new patients on Vitals. View Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout's profile on Vitals to make an appointment.
Where is Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout's office located?
Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout's office is located at 243 Boyle Rd, Selden, NY, 11784.
Does Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout?
You can find contact information for Dr. Laura Rivera-Cout here on Vitals.

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