Dr. Joseph Cottone, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Gulfport, MS with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Urology. Dr. Cottone graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans and completed his residency at University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences.
Dr. Cottone is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cottone’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cottone’s office at (228) 539-0071.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cottone?
Dr. Joseph Cottone, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist 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. Cottone empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Urinary, Kidney Stones, Prostate Cancer, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Gulfport/MS community, Dr. Cottone is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cottone go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Of Arkansas For Medical Sciences
Medical School: Louisiana State Univ School Of Medicine In New Orleans | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans
Is Dr. Cottone board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Cottone, MD is board certified by the American Board of Urology
What languages does Dr. Cottone speak?
Dr. Cottone and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cottone treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Cottone 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. Cottone. 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:
Prostate Cancer
Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
Prostatic Carcinoma
Prostate Gland Cancer
Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
Elevated PSA Level
Prostate Cancer Screening
Prostate Disease
Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
Prostate Problems
High Prostate Specific Antigen
Abnormal PSA Test
Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
Kidney Stones
Ureter Stone
Ureteral Disorder
Renal Calculi
Nephrolithiasis
Kidney Calculi
Ureteral Calculus
ICD-10 Codes:
N200: Calculus of kidney
N201: Calculus of ureter
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
BPH
Prostate Enlargement
ICD-10 Codes:
N400: Benign prostatic hyperplasia without lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Testicular Hypofunction
Testicular Disorder
Underactive Testicles
Low Testicular Function
Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
E291: Testicular hypofunction
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Enlarged Prostate with Urinary Symptoms
Enlarged Prostate (BPH)
Enlarged Prostate (Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia)
BPH with LUTS
Prostate enlargement with urinary issues
Benign prostatic hyperplasia with urinary symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
N401: Benign prostatic hyperplasia with lower urinary tract symptoms
Also known as:
Abdominal Pain
Stomach Ache
Belly Pain
Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Blood in Urine
Visible Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Hematuria
Bloody urine
Red urine
Gross hematuria
Macroscopic hematuria
Bloody pee
ICD-10 Codes:
R319: Hematuria, unspecified
R310: Gross hematuria
Also known as:
Erectile Dysfunction
Erectile Dysfunction (ED)
Impotence
ED
Erection problems
ICD-10 Codes:
N529: Male erectile dysfunction, unspecified
Also known as:
Other Specific Abnormal Blood Chemistry Results
Blood
Specified Blood Chemistry Imbalance
Unusual Blood Chemistry Findings
Specific Blood Panel Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
R7989: Other specified abnormal findings of blood chemistry
Also known as:
Sterilization Procedure
Tubal Ligation
Vasectomy
Permanent contraception
Tubal ligation
Surgical birth control
ICD-10 Codes:
Z302: Encounter for sterilization
Also known as:
Bladder Cancer
Urinary Bladder Cancer
Bladder Carcinoma
ICD-10 Codes:
C679: Malignant neoplasm of bladder, unspecified
C672: Malignant neoplasm of lateral wall of bladder
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Loss of Bladder Control
Urinary Incontinence
Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
Urinary incontinence
Leaking urine
Bladder leakage
ICD-10 Codes:
R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
Also known as:
Painful Urination
Urine and Urination
Dysuria
Burning when peeing
Stinging during urination
ICD-10 Codes:
R300: Dysuria
Does Dr. Cottone accept my insurance?
Dr. Cottone accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (228) 539-0071 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cottone accept in Gulfport, MS?
Dr. Cottone in Gulfport, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Cottone's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cottone's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639177447.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cottone?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cottone
What is Dr. Joseph Cottone's specialty?
Dr. Cottone is a Specialist near Gulfport, MS.
Contact Dr. Cottone to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Cottone affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Cottone is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals:
Garden Park Medical Center, Ocean Springs Hospital.
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.
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Is Joseph Cottone accepting new patients in Gulfport, MS?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Cottone is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Cottone offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cottone's office at (228) 539-0071 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Cottone?
Please contact Dr. Cottone's office at (228) 539-0071 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Cottone have?
Dr. Joseph Cottone is certified by the American Board of Urology.
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