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Dr. Donald Cote, MD

Dr. Donald Cote, MD

Conyers, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cote, Otolaryngologist in Conyers, GA?

    Dr. Donald Cote, MD is an Otolaryngologist, who primarily practices in Conyers, GA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cote graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, General Surgery; Univ Of So Al Hosps, General Surgery. Dr. Cote is fluent in English and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cote’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cote’s office.

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

    • Residency: Tulane Univ Sch Of Med, Otolaryngology; Med Ctr La New Orleans-Tulane, General Surgery; Univ Of So Al Hosps, General Surgery | LSU HEALTH SCIENCES

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine | USACM

    Is Dr. Cote board certified as an Otolaryngologist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Cote, MD is board certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology

    What languages does Dr. Cote speak?

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

    • English

    • French

    What conditions does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cote typically treat?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cote 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. Cote. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Sensorineural Hearing Loss
    • Hearing Disorder and Deafness
    • Nonsyndromic hearing loss
    • Nerve Deafness
    • Inner Ear Hearing Loss
    • SNHL
    • Permanent Hearing Loss

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H903: Sensorineural hearing loss, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6523: Chronic serous otitis media, bilateral

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6123: Impacted cerumen, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Sinusitis
    • Sinusitis
    • Chronic sinus infection
    • Maxillary sinus inflammation
    • Long-term sinus problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J320: Chronic maxillary sinusitis

    Also known as:

    • Deviated Septum
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Crooked nose septum
    • Nasal blockage
    • Septal deviation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J342: Deviated nasal septum

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J309: Allergic rhinitis, unspecified

    What procedures does an Otolaryngologist like Dr. Cote typically perform?

    As an Otolaryngologist, Dr. Cote performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Cote. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Impacted Ear Wax Removal (One Ear)
    • Cerumen Impaction Removal
    • Ear Wax Extraction with Tools
    • Professional Ear Cleaning

    CPT Codes:

    • 69210: Removal impacted cerumen requiring instrumentation, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (General Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Tympanostomy with Tubes
    • Myringotomy with Tube Placement
    • Ventilating Tube Insertion (Ear)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69436: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), general anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Ear Tube Insertion (Local Anesthesia)
    • Anesthesia
    • Myringotomy with Tubes
    • Tympanostomy with Ventilating Tube
    • Ear Drum Incision with Tube Placement
    • Grommet Insertion (Local Anesthesia)

    CPT Codes:

    • 69433: Tympanostomy (requiring insertion of ventilating tube), local or topical anesthesia

    Also known as:

    • Flexible Diagnostic Laryngoscopy
    • Voice Box Exam
    • Flexible Laryngoscope
    • Throat Scope
    • Diagnostic Throat Exam

    CPT Codes:

    • 31575: Laryngoscopy, flexible; diagnostic

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Nasal Endoscopy
    • Endoscopy
    • Nose Scope
    • Rhinoscope
    • Nasal Examination with Scope

    CPT Codes:

    • 31231: Nasal endoscopy, diagnostic, unilateral or bilateral (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Tonsil and Adenoid Removal (Children)
    • Pediatric Tonsillectomy
    • Adenoidectomy for Kids
    • T&A Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 42820: Tonsillectomy and adenoidectomy; younger than age 12

    Also known as:

    • Adenoid Removal for Children
    • Pediatric Adenoidectomy
    • Adenoid Surgery for Kids
    • Removal of Adenoids

    CPT Codes:

    • 42830: Adenoidectomy, primary; younger than age 12

    Does Dr. Cote accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cote 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. Cote accept in Conyers, GA?

    Dr. Cote in Conyers, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Georgia

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cote's office located?

    Dr. Donald Cote's Primary Practice

    1370 Wellbrook Cir NE

    Conyers, GA 30012

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    Dr. Donald Cote's Practice 2

    4181 Hospital Dr NE Ste 102

    Covington, GA 30014

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

    Dr. Cote's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1942302328.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cote?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Cote's specialty?

    Dr. Cote is a Otolaryngologist near Conyers, GA.

    What does an Otolaryngologist do?

    An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for conditions affecting the ears, nose, throat, respiratory, and upper alimentary systems, as well as related head and neck structures. This specialist diagnoses and treats diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders, and injuries involving these areas. Expertise includes head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery, and the treatment of hearing and voice disorders.

    Is this Dr. Donald Cote affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Cote is affiliated with Piedmont Rockdale Hospital, Piedmont Walton Hospital, Piedmont Eastside Medical Center, Piedmont Athens Regional, Piedmont Henry Hospital, Northside Hospital Atlanta 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

    When to see an Otolaryngologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Otolaryngologist. Explore 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 Donald Cote accepting new patients in Conyers, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Cote is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Cote offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cote's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Cote?

    Please contact Dr. Cote's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Cote have?

    Dr. Donald Cote is certified by the American Board of Otolaryngology.

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