NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Richard Cote

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician · Denver, CO

Christopher Richard Cote is an otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Denver, Colorado, and NPI 1700880085, issued on Jun 2, 2005. Check the license (Colorado 48236, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700880085
Name
Christopher Richard Cote
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician 207YX0905X
License numbers
48236 CO
DR.0048236 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
850 E Harvard Ave Ste 505, Denver, CO 80210
Phone
(303) 744-1961
Enumerated
Jun 2, 2005
Record last updated
Jan 24, 2024
Fax
(303) 744-1154
Medicaid ID
97831387 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100223000571); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Tufts University School Of Medicine, 1997
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 850 E Harvard Ave Ste 505

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hannah Anderson, AU.D.Audiologist1760932420
  2. Jeffrey CutlerOtolaryngic Allergy Physician1114941358
  3. Jordan DraperPhysician Assistant1730769878
  4. Lonneke Heuvelmans, AUDAudiologist1679786016
  5. Christopher Lenkeit, DOOtolaryngology Physician1427611300
  6. Leah McCaslin, AUDAudiologist1770267908

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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23% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician in 2024

424 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries, against an average of 550 among the 650 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Christopher Cote424
  2. Specialty average550

Most prescribed

  1. Mupirocin115 claims
  2. Omeprazole58 claims
  3. Ipratropium Bromide51 claims
  4. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass28 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl22 claims
  6. Celecoxib21 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $202.19

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aerin Medical Inc. The 515 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,724.75 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Cote$202.19
  2. Specialty average$1,724.75

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Associates OF Otolaryngology, P.C.Denver, CO

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Colorado

There are 15 otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Colorado.

Other otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician records in Colorado

  1. Alfred Carr, MDLongmont, CO1285745695
  2. Mark Griffin, MDGrand Junction, CO1508852971
  3. Duane Hartshorn, MDGrand Junction, CO1811983133
  4. Michael Menachof, MDGreenwood Village, CO1396871265
  5. Arlen Meyers, MDDenver, CO1902826068
  6. Mark Noel, DOMontrose, CO1396935920
  7. Harry Payton, D.OSalida, CO1568450542
  8. Douglas Peller, D.O.Thornton, CO1083754600
  9. Nicolette Picerno, M.D.Denver, CO1851493936
  10. Jeffrey Raval, M.D.Denver, CO1154423291

Common questions

What is Christopher Richard Cote's NPI number?

Christopher Richard Cote's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700880085, issued on Jun 2, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Richard Cote located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 850 E Harvard Ave Ste 505, Denver, CO, 80210. Phone: (303) 744-1961. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Richard Cote's license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 48236, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher Richard Cote prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Richard Cote had 424 Medicare Part D claims for 152 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology/facial plastic surgery physician prescribers was 550. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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