WILLIAM FORREST COTHERN DO
NPI 1962493445
Dermatology in Fort Worth, TX

Active since November 02, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
100/100
CMS Quality Rating
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD, STE A, FORT WORTH, TX 76107(817) 377-1243(817) 763-0631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About William Forrest Cothern Do NPPES

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

WILLIAM FORREST COTHERN DO (NPI 1962493445) is an individual dermatology provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (F9330) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962493445
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM FORREST COTHERNCredential: DO
Location Address4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD, STE AFort Worth, TX 76107-3928
Mailing Address4201 Camp Bowie Blvd, Ste AFort Worth, TX 76107-3928 · (817) 377-1243 · Fax (817) 763-0631
Fax(817) 763-0631
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 2017
NPI 1962493445 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
License Licensed in TX · F9330
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD, Fort Worth, TX 76107

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPIND75159
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified00J14UTX

Accepted Insurance

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

William Forrest Cothern Do 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 ID8527228824
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120323000286
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 28

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
3,410 services492 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.
1,723 services968 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
836 services597 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
533 services406 patients
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.
175 services50 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.
162 services162 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76107 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
$87.20 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $21.80 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.45 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $17.61 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

100/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Individually scored
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
100%1,521 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Dermatology
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD, STE. A
FT WORTH, TX 76107
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Physician Assistant
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Physician Assistant
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Allergy & Immunology
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD, STE A
FORT WORTH, TX 76107
Family Medicine
4201 CAMP BOWIE BLVD
FORT WORTH, TX 76107

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 William Cothern's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Cothern is 1962493445. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is William Cothern located?

William Cothern practices at 4201 Camp Bowie Blvd Ste A, Fort Worth, TX 76107. The listed phone number is (817) 377-1243.

What is William Cothern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is William Cothern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Cothern 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.

What insurance does William Cothern accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 6 other insurers list William Cothern as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Cothern was last updated on August 4, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.