Dr. Petio Kotov, MD
Freeport, IL
26 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kotov, Cytopathologist in Freeport, IL?
Dr. Petio Kotov, MD is a Cytopathologist, who primarily practices in Freeport, IL. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified. Dr. Kotov graduated from Medical University and completed his residency at Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program. Dr. Kotov is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kotov’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kotov’s office at (802) 847-0000.
Where did Dr. Kotov go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Medical College of Wisconsin Affiliated Hospitals Program
Medical School: Medical Univ of Sofia | Medical University
Is Dr. Kotov board certified as a Cytopathologist?
Yes, Dr. Petio Kotov, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Kotov speak?
Dr. Kotov and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Kotov typically treat?
As a Cytopathologist, Dr. Kotov 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. Kotov. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Cervical Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- HPV and Pap Test Results
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
- Pap Test
- HPV Test
- Cervical Smear
- Early Cervical Cancer Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
- Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix
Also known as:
- Chronic Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Chronic gastritis
- Long-term stomach inflammation
- Persistent stomach lining inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding
- K2930: Chronic superficial gastritis without bleeding
Also known as:
- Skin Disorder
- Skin Condition
- Skin Problem
- Dermatological Condition
- Skin Ailment
ICD-10 Codes:
- L989: Disorder of the skin and subcutaneous tissue, unspecified
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Esophagus Disorder
- Barrett’s Esophagus
- Barrett's condition
- Esophageal metaplasia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2270: Barrett's esophagus without dysplasia
What procedures does a Cytopathologist like Dr. Kotov typically perform?
As a Cytopathologist, procedures performed by Dr. Petio Kotov may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Kotov's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kotov accept my insurance?
Dr. Kotov accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (802) 847-0000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kotov accept in Freeport, IL?
Dr. Kotov in Freeport, IL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
DLP Marquette Holding Company
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kotov's office located?
Dr. Petio Kotov's Primary Practice
1045 W Stephenson St
Freeport, IL 61032
(802) 847-0000
What is Dr. Kotov's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kotov's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1790731651.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kotov?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kotov
What is Dr. Petio Kotov's specialty?
Dr. Kotov is a Cytopathologist near Freeport, IL.
What does a Cytopathologist do?
A cytopathologist is an anatomic pathologist with specialization in diagnosing diseases by studying cells collected from body fluids and secretions. This involves scraping, washing, or sponging the surface of a lesion, or using fine-needle aspiration to obtain samples from tumor masses or organs. A key aspect of their practice is interpreting Papanicolaou-stained smears, commonly known as the "Pap" test," from the female reproductive system. Their expertise is also applied to the diagnosis of cells from all different systems and areas of the human body. This makes them a valuable consultant to all medical specialists.
Is this Dr. Petio Kotov affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Kotov is affiliated with Aspirus Wausau Hospital, Christus Highland Medical Center 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 a Cytopathologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Cytopathologist. 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 Petio Kotov accepting new patients in Freeport, IL?
Yes, Dr. Petio Kotov is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Petio Kotov offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kotov's office at (802) 847-0000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Petio Kotov?
Please contact Dr. Kotov's office at (802) 847-0000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Petio Kotov have?
Dr. Petio Kotov is certified by the American Board of Pathology.
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