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Dr. John Cotter, MD

Lancaster, PA

26 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cotter, Family Medicine Specialist in Lancaster, PA?

    Dr. John Cotter, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Lancaster, PA. He has been practicing for over 26 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Cotter graduated from Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine and completed his residency at Washington Hospital. Dr. Cotter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cotter’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cotter’s office at (717) 560-6470.

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

    • Residency: Washington Hospital | Washington Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: Pennsylvania State Univ College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cotter board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. John Cotter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cotter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cotter treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Bronchitis
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Chest cold
    • Inflammation of bronchial tubes
    • Acute bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic

    Also known as:

    • Depression
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Asymptomatic Menopause
    • Menopause
    • Menopausal Transition
    • Postmenopause
    • Change of Life

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z780: Asymptomatic menopausal state

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Cotter perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. John Cotter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cotter's office.

    Does Dr. Cotter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cotter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (717) 560-6470 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cotter accept in Lancaster, PA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Capital BlueCross

    • Christian Healthcare Ministries

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

    • Public School Employees Retirement Systems (PA)

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

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    Where is Dr. Cotter's office located?

    Dr. John Cotter's Primary Practice

    2207 Oregon Pike Ste 202

    Lancaster, PA 17601

    (717) 560-6470

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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 1003801507.

    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. John Cotter's specialty?

    Dr. Cotter is a Family Medicine Specialist near Lancaster, PA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Cotter to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cotter is affiliated with Penn Medicine Lancaster General 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with 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 John Cotter accepting new patients in Lancaster, PA?

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

    Does Dr. John Cotter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office at (717) 560-6470 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with John Cotter?

    Please contact Dr. Cotter's office at (717) 560-6470 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Cotter have?

    Dr. John Cotter is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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