Paul Cote, O.D.
NPI 1144225475 · Optometrist · Lewiston, ME
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Cote, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Lewiston, ME (NPI 1144225475).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1144225475
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OPT794 (ME)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
21 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
658 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 306 | $117 |
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 185 | $33 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 82 | $58 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 46 | $82 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 39 | $31 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $31–$117 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 347 | 113 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 40 | 13 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 39 | — |
| Timolol Maleate | 35 | 12 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 29 | 11 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 22 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 18 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-14
- Last updated
- 2011-09-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Cote's NPI number?
- Paul Cote's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144225475, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Cote's specialty?
- Paul Cote is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Paul Cote located?
- Paul Cote's practice location on file with NPPES is 249 Main St, Lewiston, ME 04240-7053.
- What is Paul Cote's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Cote is (207) 783-9653.
- Does Paul Cote accept Medicare?
- Paul Cote is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Cote's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Cote's NPI (1144225475) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-09-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.