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Optometry

Robert L. Cottingham, OD

Sees patients in Henderson, KY · Kentucky

Summary

Robert L. Cottingham, OD (Optometry) is enrolled with Medicare at 1 practice location in Henderson, KY. NPI 1588661573. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert L. Cottingham, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OptometryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
22Years since medical school (graduated 2004)
Indiana University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)

Quick answers

Where does Robert L. Cottingham see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Henderson, KY. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Robert L. Cottingham's specialty?
Medicare lists Optometry as the primary specialty.
Does Robert L. Cottingham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert L. Cottingham 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 Robert L. Cottingham?
(270) 826-9966, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Robert L. Cottingham's NPI number?
1588661573. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert L. Cottingham is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Specialties

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Clinician information

CredentialOD
Medical schoolIndiana University School Of Medicine
Graduation year2004
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588661573
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians