Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Matthew T. Cote work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Matthew T. Cote at 3 hospitals: Palomar Health Downtown Campus, Palomar Medical Center Poway and Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Matthew T. Cote see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Ridgecrest, CA, Poway, CA and Escondido, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Matthew T. Cote's specialty?
- Medicare lists Emergency Medicine as the primary specialty.
- Does Matthew T. Cote accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Matthew T. Cote accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- What is the phone number for Matthew T. Cote?
- (760) 499-3899, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Matthew T. Cote's NPI number?
- 1548291826. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Matthew T. Cote works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Matthew T. Cote at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Palomar Health Downtown CampusEscondido, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050115
- Palomar Medical Center PowayPoway, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050636
- Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CA · Critical Access Hospital · CCN 051333
Practice locations
Addresses where Matthew T. Cote is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1081 N China Lake BlvdRidgecrest, CA 93555 (760) 499‑3899
- 15615 Pomerado RdPoway, CA 92064 (310) 379‑2134
- 2185 Citracado PkwyEscondido, CA 92029 (310) 379‑2134
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Matthew T. Cote as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- Ridgecrest Regional Hospital95 clinicians in the group
- Palomar Emergency Physicians, Inc71 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Emergency Medicineprimary
Other emergency medicine doctors in Ridgecrest
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Ridgecrest, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Maryland School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1997 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1548291826 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians