DR. VALERIE COTHRAN MD
NPI 1275694408
Family Medicine - Sports Medicine in Baltimore, MD

Active since December 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
29 S PACA ST, BALTIMORE, MD 21201(410) 328-6792 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Valerie Cothran Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. VALERIE COTHRAN MD (NPI 1275694408) is an individual sports medicine provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D64869) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275694408
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207QS0010X
Provider Legal NameDR. VALERIE COTHRANCredential: MD
Location Address29 S PACA STBaltimore, MD 21201-1771
Mailing Address417 Hillsboro DrSilver Spring, MD 20902-3160 · (301) 526-7276
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateDecember 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2012
NPI 1275694408 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily Medicine · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207QS0010X
Licenses Licensed in MD · D64869 Licensed in KY · TP786
Definition
A family medicine physician that is trained to be responsible for continuous care in the field of sports medicine, not only for the enhancement of health and fitness, but also for the prevention of injury and illness. A sports medicine physician must have knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury. Knowledge about special areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation, injuries (treatment and prevention and referral practice) and the role of exercise in promoting a healthy lifestyle are essential to the practice of sports medicine. The sports medicine physician requires special education to provide the knowledge to improve the health care of the individual engaged in physical exercise (sports) whether as an individual or in team participation.
29 S PACA ST, Baltimore, MD 21201

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Valerie Cothran Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9436215787
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090311000584
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301
Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.
118 services31 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
78 services69 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
61 services47 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
51 services28 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
14 services14 patients
Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

University Of Maryland Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210002
Location22 South Greene StreetBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number210038
Location827 Linden AvenueBaltimore, MD 21201 · Baltimore City County
Emergency services

Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210058
Location2200 Kernan DriveBaltimore, MD 21207 · Baltimore County

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21201 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$94.08 typical visit price
range $60.73 – $183.44
Typical copayment $23.52 (range $15.18 – $45.86)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$106.59 typical visit price
range $19.60 – $149.17
Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Family Medicine
29 S PACA ST, LOWER LEVEL
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Family Medicine
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Specialist
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Family Medicine
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Family Medicine
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
29 S PACA ST
BALTIMORE, MD 21201

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Valerie Cothran's NPI number?

The NPI number for Valerie Cothran is 1275694408. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 12, 2006.

Where is Valerie Cothran located?

Valerie Cothran practices at 29 S Paca St, Baltimore, MD 21201. The listed phone number is (410) 328-6792.

What is Valerie Cothran's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207QS0010X.

Is Valerie Cothran enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Valerie Cothran is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Valerie Cothran affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Valerie Cothran is affiliated with University Of Maryland Medical Center, University Of MD Medical Center Midtown Campus and Umd Rehabilitation & Orthopaedic Institute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Valerie Cothran was last updated on March 29, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.