Expertise in
34
conditions

Dr. Scott J. Cotler

Gastroenterology
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 
Accepting New Patients
Expertise in
34
conditions
Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, 
Maywood, IL 

Overview

Scott Cotler is a Gastroenterologist practicing medicine in Maywood, Illinois.

Dr. Cotler is highly rated in 34 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, Liver Cancer, Liver Transplant, and Endoscopy.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 108 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Cotler is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Gastroenterology

Licenses

Internal Medicine in IL

Hospital Affiliations

Loyola University Medical Center
Osf Saint Elizabeth Mdl Ctr
Trinity Rock Island
Genesis Hlth System Dba Genesis Mdl Ctr-Illini
Edward Hospital

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Celtic
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Commonwealth Care Alliance
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Devoted Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Health Alliance
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
HealthPartners
  • POS
  • PPO
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Zing Health
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
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Locations

Loyola University Medical Center
2160 S 1st Ave, Maywood, IL 60153

Additional Areas of Focus

Dr. Cotler has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.

Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.

107 Total Publications

Reply to Akiyama and Berk: Response-Guided HCV Therapy and the Imperative to Treat in Carceral Settings.
Reply to Akiyama and Berk: Response-Guided HCV Therapy and the Imperative to Treat in Carceral Settings.
Journal: The Journal of infectious diseases
Published: July 07, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Scott J. Cotler

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Scott J. Cotler?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Scott J. Cotler by calling their office at 855-483-7362. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Scott J. Cotler a top-rated expert for Hepatitis?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Scott J. Cotler is classified as an Elite expert for Hepatitis, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.

What conditions does Dr. Scott J. Cotler specialize in?

While Dr. Scott J. Cotler is a Gastroenterology, they have specific expertise in Hepatitis, Hepatitis C, and Liver Cancer. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Gastroenterology.

Does Dr. Scott J. Cotler participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Scott J. Cotler has published 107 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hepatitis. You can view a list of Dr. Scott J. Cotler's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Scott J. Cotler accept my insurance?

Dr. Scott J. Cotler accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 855-483-7362 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

Areas of Expertise

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