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Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Nephrology

Tufts University School of Medicine

1294 S Jones Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89146

(702) 877-1887

Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD is a nephrologist in Providence, RI specializing in adult nephrology. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD is affiliated with Astrana Health, CharterCare, Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada (KSOSN), Astrana Care Partners of Nevada and NEPHROLOGY AND ENDOCRINE ASSOCIATES INC.

Office Locations

CharterCare

1076 North Main Street
Providence, RI 02904

(401) 861-7711

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1294 S Jones Boulevard
Las Vegas, NV 89146

(702) 877-1887

(702) 877-4536

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2012 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	65
doctor visit	516
hospital care	123
inpatient care	123
lab tests	174

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2013 were lab tests, hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	96
doctor visit	517
hospital care	158
inpatient care	158
lab tests	179

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	168

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	291
Black	30
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	124
From 75 to 84	112
85 and over	59
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	54
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	88
doctor visit	516
hospital care	165
inpatient care	165
lab tests	81

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	202
Female	173

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	304
Black	32
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	148
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	63
Less than 65	63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	55
Dementia	10
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	103
doctor visit	533
hospital care	174
inpatient care	174
lab tests	49

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	428
Female	406

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	640
Black	94
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	256
From 75 to 84	248
85 and over	158
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	54
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	58
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	54
doctor visit	593
hospital care	131
inpatient care	131
lab tests	26

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	223
Female	200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	330
Black	43
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	157
From 75 to 84	109
85 and over	72
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	29
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	56
Dementia	19
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	38
doctor visit	489
hospital care	119
inpatient care	119
lab tests	42

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	206
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	38
Hispanic	14
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	133
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	56
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	54
Dementia	18
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, dialysis and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	26
doctor visit	496
hospital care	79
inpatient care	79
lab tests	17

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	178
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	281
Black	30
Hispanic	19
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	136
From 75 to 84	98
85 and over	59
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	54
Dementia	17
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2019 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	440
hospital care	81
inpatient care	81

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	181
Female	153

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	270
Black	29
Hispanic	20
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	131
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	51
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	54
Dementia	11
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care and dialysis.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

dialysis	17
doctor visit	391
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	165
Female	123

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	232
Black	25
Hispanic	18
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	113
From 75 to 84	102
85 and over	39
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	57
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	55
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	337

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	104

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	207
Black	0
Hispanic	15
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	84
From 75 to 84	101
85 and over	33
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	51
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	4
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	53
Dementia	12
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	195

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	68

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	146
Black	12
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	54
From 75 to 84	84
85 and over	19
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	0
Cancer	26

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated as a nephrologist in Providence, RI were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and dialysis.

dialysis	60
doctor visit	456
hospital care	120
inpatient care	120
lab tests	81

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	156

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	30
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	272
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	21
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	106
85 and over	55
Less than 65	56
65 to 74	121

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD treated were chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol, hypertension and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	68
Asthma	11
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	48
Atrial Fibrillation	16
Dementia	11
Cancer	14

Education & Training

Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. He completed residency at Tufts Medical Center. He is certified by the Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE and has a state license in Nevada.

Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

Residency: Tufts Medical Center

Board Certification: Certification: AMERICAN BOARD OF INTERNAL MEDICINE

Licensed In: Nevada

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Astrana Health

CharterCare

Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada (KSOSN)

Astrana Care Partners of Nevada

NEPHROLOGY AND ENDOCRINE ASSOCIATES INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$106,231 FARXIGA $63,001	BYDUREON $20,397	LOKELMA $19,810	CRESTOR $217	DUTOPROL $98	Other $2,707
Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$48,468 SOLIRIS $36,325	ULTOMIRIS $2,755	$9,388
Relypsa, Inc.	$45,438 VELTASSA $45,438
Keryx Biopharmaceuticals, Inc.	$35,214 Auryxia $35,214
AKEBIA THERAPEUTICS INC	$34,891 Auryxia $34,891
Other	$116,647 Kerendia $33,059	JYNARQUE $18,119	VELTASSA $7,865	Kazano $6,976	Edarbyclor $5,731	Other $44,897

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$268,364
Food and Beverage	$36,533
Travel and Lodging	$31,538
Consulting Fee	$23,516
Honoraria	$16,658
Other	$10,280

Research Payments

Dr. Richard A. Cottiero, MD has received 10 research payments totaling $53,936.

Biography

Dr. Richard Cottiero's area of specialization is adult nephrology. Dr. Cottiero's hospital/clinic affiliations include Astrana Health, Kidney Specialists of Southern Nevada (KSOSN), and CharterCare. His practice in Las Vegas, NV is open to new patients as reported by Astrana Health. He graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at Tufts Medical Center.