Quick answers
- Does Donald N. Cote accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Donald N. Cote accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Donald N. Cote see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 392 Original Medicare patients and 796 services for Donald N. Cote. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Donald N. Cote's NPI number?
- 1942302328. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Donald N. Cote, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 392 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 796 |
| Different services or procedures | 48 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)165 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)106 services
- Removal of impacted ear wax (69210)62 services
- Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)60 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)50 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Diabetes34%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
Hospitals where Donald N. Cote works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Donald N. Cote at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Northside HospitalAtlanta, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110161
- Piedmont Newton HospitalCovington, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110018
- Piedmont Rockdale HospitalConyers, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110091
- Piedmont Walton HospitalMonroe, GA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 110046
Practice locations
Addresses where Donald N. Cote is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1370 Wellbrook Cir NEConyers, GA 30012
- 1370 Wellbrook NecirConyers, GA 30012
- 4181 Hospital Dr NE, Suite 102Covington, GA 30014 (770) 385‑0321
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Donald N. Cote as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ear Nose and Throat Specialists, LLC4 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Otolaryngologyprimary
Other ENT doctors in Georgia
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Georgia — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ear Nose and Throat Specialists, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1988 (38 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942302328 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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