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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cotten, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Durham, NC?
Dr. Charles Cotten, MD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Durham, NC with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cotten completed his residency at Tufts Medical Center. He is a member of the Society for Pediatric Research and American Academy of Pediatrics. Dr. Cotten is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cotten’s office at (919) 620-4467.
Where did Dr. Cotten go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Tufts New England Medical Center, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine, MA, USA | Neonatology, Floating Hospital for Children, Tufts-New England Medical Center (Massachusetts)
Residency: Tufts Medical Center | Jackson Memorial Medical Center
Is Dr. Cotten board certified as a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Charles Cotten, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics since 2007, American Board of Pediatrics since 2008
What languages does Dr. Cotten speak?
Dr. Cotten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cotten typically treat?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, conditions treated by Dr. Charles Cotten may include:
- Cri du Chat
- Down Syndrome
- Fifth Disease
- Tay Sachs Disease
- Triple X Syndrome
- Turner Syndrome
- VRE
- Whooping Cough
Please contact Dr. Cotten's office directly to confirm care for your specific condition, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cotten typically perform?
As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Cotten may include:
- 12 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 15 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 18 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 1 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 24 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Month Well-Baby Checkup
- 2 Week Well Baby Checkup
- 30 Month Well-Baby Checkup
Please contact Dr. Cotten's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cotten accept my insurance?
Dr. Cotten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 620-4467 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cotten accept in Durham, NC?
Dr. Cotten in Durham, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Cotten's office located?
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Society for Pediatric Research
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What is Dr. Cotten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cotten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1588727358.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cotten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cotten
What is Dr. Charles Cotten's specialty?
Dr. Cotten is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Durham, NC.
What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Charles Cotten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cotten is affiliated with Duke University 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 Charles Cotten accepting new patients in Durham, NC?
Yes, Dr. Charles Cotten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Cotten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cotten's office at (919) 620-4467 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Cotten?
Please contact Dr. Cotten's office at (919) 620-4467 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Cotten have?
Dr. Charles Cotten is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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