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Dr. Ewing Cook, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Pulmonology

5000 Ambassador Caffery Province Building 14-a
Lafayette, LA 70508

(337) 234-7779

Dr. Ewing Cook, MD is a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA specializing in adult pulmonology.

Office Locations

5000 Ambassador Caffery Province Building 14-a
Lafayette, LA 70508

(337) 234-7779

(337) 235-7246

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In The News

“Dr. Ewing Cook said that as staff at Memorial Medical Center desperately tried to care for and evacuate patients, making spot assessments of which ones might survive, he scribbled "pronounced dead...”—"Doctor: I 'got rid of' patient after Katrina", NBC News, August 2009

“Ewing Cook, one of the hospital's most senior physicians, told me that he decided that in order to lessen the burden on nurses, all but the most critical treatments and care should be discontinued.”—"The Deadly Choices at Memorial (Published 2009)", New York Times, August 2009

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and pleural drainage.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
hospital care	284
inpatient care	284
pleural drainage	20
pulmonary testing	22

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	68
Female	49

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	102
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	49
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	11
Less than 65	11

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated during 2013 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	39
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	52
Diabetes	50
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	178
inpatient care	178
pulmonary testing	50

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	50
Female	46

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	82
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	44
From 75 to 84	30
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated during 2014 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	16
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	45
Diabetes	53
Dementia	13
Cancer	20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	230
inpatient care	230
pulmonary testing	62

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	86
Female	86

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	46
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated during 2015 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	45
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	47
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	211
inpatient care	211
pulmonary testing	32

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	24
Female	29

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	17
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated during 2016 were heart failure, high cholesterol, hypertension and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	66
Asthma	66
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	75
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	64
Diabetes	51
Dementia	25
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care and pulmonary testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

hospital care	394
inpatient care	394
pulmonary testing	36

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	36
Female	34

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	46
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	28
From 75 to 84	21
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, chronic obstructive pulmonary disease and heart failure.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	41
Chronic Kidney Disease	67
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	71
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	71
Diabetes	57
Dementia	29
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2017

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated as a pulmonologist in Lafayette, LA were hospital care, inpatient care, pulmonary testing and pleural drainage.

aspiration	20
hospital care	259
inpatient care	259
pleural drainage	20
pulmonary testing	40

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2017

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	52
Female	48

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	75
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	32
85 and over	2
Less than 65	2
65 to 74	42

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ewing Cook, MD From 2013 - 2017

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ewing Cook, MD treated were hypertension, ischemic heart disease, heart failure and high cholesterol.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	62
Asthma	24
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	73
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	55
Diabetes	50
Atrial Fibrillation	37
Dementia	16
Cancer	9