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Dr. Michael Cotter, MD

Lake City, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cotter, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in Lake City, FL?

    Dr. Michael Cotter, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in Lake City, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Cotter graduated from University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine and completed his residency at Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology. Dr. Cotter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cotter’s office at (352) 371-2011.

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

    • Residency: Shands Jacksonville Med Ctr, Obstetrics And Gynecology | University of Florida Program

    • Medical School: University of Miami Sch of Med, Miami Fl | University of Miami Leonard M. Miller School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cotter board certified as an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Cotter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Cotter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Cotter typically treat?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Depression Screening
    • Depression
    • Health Screening
    • Depression Test
    • Mental Health Check for Depression
    • Mood Disorder Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression

    What procedures does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) like Dr. Cotter typically perform?

    As an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by Dr. Michael Cotter may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cotter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cotter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 371-2011 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cotter accept in Lake City, FL?

    Dr. Cotter in Lake City, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Oscar Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cotter's office located?

    Dr. Michael Cotter's Primary Practice

    3140 NW Medical Center Ln Ste 140

    Lake City, FL 32055

    (352) 371-2011

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    Dr. Michael Cotter's Practice 2

    6440 W Newberry Rd Ste 508

    Gainesville, FL 32605

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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 1669492641.

    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. Michael Cotter's specialty?

    Dr. Cotter is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near Lake City, FL.

    What does an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) do?

    An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cotter is affiliated with Hca Florida North Florida Hospital, Northwestern Medicine Palos Hospital 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 Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN). 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 Michael Cotter accepting new patients in Lake City, FL?

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

    Does Dr. Michael Cotter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office at (352) 371-2011 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Cotter?

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office at (352) 371-2011 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Michael Cotter have?

    Dr. Michael Cotter is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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