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Dr. Cheryl Cotter, MD

Dr. Cheryl Cotter, MD

Colorado Springs, CO

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cotter, Pediatric Otolaryngologist in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Cheryl Cotter, MD is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Colorado Springs, CO with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology. Dr. Cotter graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology. Dr. Cotter is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cotter’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cotter’s office at (720) 777-8501.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cotter?

    Dr. Cheryl Cotter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Otolaryngologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cotter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Airway Disorders, Hearing Loss, Sleep Disorders/Apnea, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Colorado Springs/CO community, Dr. Cotter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Pediatric Otolaryngology - (Harvard University Medical School)

    • Residency: Univ Of Fl Coll Of Med, Otolaryngology | University of Florida Health Science Center and Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: University of Fl Coll of Med, Gainesville | University of Florida College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cotter board certified in Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Cheryl Cotter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Cotter speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cotter treat?

    As a Pediatric Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cotter 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. Cotter. 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:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66006: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, recurrent, bilateral
    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral
    • H6533: Chronic mucoid otitis media, bilateral
    • H6593: Unspecified nonsuppurative otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Conductive Hearing Loss
    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Sound transmission hearing loss
    • Outer or middle ear hearing loss
    • Temporary hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H900: Conductive hearing loss, bilateral
    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Adenoids
    • Chronic Adenoiditis
    • Adenoids
    • Adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen adenoids
    • Big adenoids
    • Persistent adenoid infection
    • Long-term adenoid inflammation
    • Recurrent adenoiditis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J352: Hypertrophy of adenoids
    • J3502: Chronic adenoiditis

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep
    • Breathing Pauses During Sleep
    • Snoring Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
    • G4730: Sleep apnea, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    Also known as:

    • Snoring
    • Loud breathing during sleep
    • Noisy sleep
    • Obstructive snoring

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0683: Snoring

    Also known as:

    • Nosebleed
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Epistaxis
    • Bleeding nose
    • Nasal hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R040: Epistaxis

    Also known as:

    • Blocked Earwax
    • Ear Disorder
    • Impacted earwax
    • Earwax impaction
    • Excess earwax

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Tongue-Tie
    • Birth Defects
    • Tongue Disorder
    • Ankyloglossia
    • Short Lingual Frenulum
    • Tied Tongue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q381: Ankyloglossia

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Strep Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Tonsillitis
    • Repeated Strep Throat
    • Chronic Strep Tonsillitis
    • Frequent Strep Throat

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0301: Acute recurrent streptococcal tonsillitis

    Also known as:

    • Internal Prosthetic Device Displacement
    • Internal implant shift
    • Prosthetic device migration
    • Dislodged internal implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T85628A: Displacement of other specified internal prosthetic devices, implants and grafts, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Allergic Rhinitis
    • Allergy
    • Nasal allergies
    • Allergy rhinitis
    • Chronic runny nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Cotter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cotter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (720) 777-8501 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cotter accept in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Dr. Cotter in Colorado Springs, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Allegiance Benefit Plan Management

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Florida Blue / Guidewell

    • Humana

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • State of Florida

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cotter's office located?

    Dr. Cheryl Cotter's Primary Practice

    4090 Briargate Pkwy

    Colorado Springs, CO 80920

    (720) 777-8501

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    Dr. Cheryl Cotter's Practice 2

    1507 S Hiawassee Rd Ste 103

    Orlando, FL 32835

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

    Dr. Cotter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1902915762.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cotter?

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

    What is Dr. Cheryl Cotter's specialty?

    Dr. Cotter is a Pediatric Otolaryngologist near Colorado Springs, CO. A pediatric otolaryngologist specializes in managing infants and children with congenital and acquired conditions of the aerodigestive tract, nose, sinuses, ears, and other head and neck areas. They have expertise in diagnosing and treating childhood disorders related to voice, speech, language, and hearing. Contact Dr. Cotter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Cheryl Cotter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cotter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Orlando Health Arnold Palmer Hospital for Children. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Otolaryngologist?

    Explore Pediatric Otolaryngologist with 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 Cheryl Cotter accepting new patients in Colorado Springs, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Cheryl Cotter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Cheryl Cotter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office at (720) 777-8501 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Cheryl Cotter?

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office at (720) 777-8501 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Cheryl Cotter have?

    Dr. Cheryl Cotter is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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