What is William Cothern's specialty?

William Cothern (NPI 1962493445) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Fort Worth, TX.

Where does William Cothern practice?

William Cothern practices in Fort Worth, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1962493445.

How much does Medicare pay William Cothern?

William Cothern (NPI 1962493445) received approximately $292K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,116 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1962493445

William CothernDO

PRACTICEWILLIAM F COTHERN, D.O., P.A.See all providers at this practice →

DermatologyFort Worth, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,270

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

7,499

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$274K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 965 Dermatology providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 2,537).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,722

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$863K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.4%

Top prescribed drugs

Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc239 claims

Clobetasol Propionate226 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide188 claims

Doxycycline Hyclate181 claims

Ciclopirox89 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$4K

Payment records

181

By payment type

Food and Beverage$4K

Education$100

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$88

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$4K

Education$100

Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$88

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where William Cothern's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 8 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	89	141
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL FORT WORTH	38	51
Clinical Pathology Laboratories, Inc. Clinical Laboratory · Austin, TX	37	53
TEXAS HEALTH HARRIS METHODIST HOSPITAL SOUTHWEST FORT WORTH	22	27
Caroline Woodland Family Practice · Fort Worth, TX	18	35
Alfred Hulse Family Practice · Fort Worth, TX	15	49
David Ostransky Pulmonary Disease · Fort Worth, TX	14	19
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Fort Worth, TX	13	23

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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