Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. William Cothern, DO

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · Fort Worth, TX

  • NPI 1962493445
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 45 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4201 Camp Bowie Blvd, Ste A
Fort Worth, TX 761073928
(817) 377-1243
fax (817) 763-0631

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 4, 2017
Year of graduation
1981 — 45 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #F9330

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962493445. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
6,287
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$345,249
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 2,610 417 $7
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 1,544 910 $90
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 661 512 $51
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 489 405 $106
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 170 44 $1
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 147 147 $111
17282 Destruction of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 72 63 $188
17004 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 67 57 $169
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 60 52 $128
11102 Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 55 55 $80

In context: peer comparison

Among 12 peers in Fort Worth Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 297. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$4,101
Transactions
179
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 40 $995.67
Janssen Biotech, INC. 42 $749.69
Genzyme Corporation 16 $511.58
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 17 $395.50
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 15 $323.88
Lilly USA, LLC 8 $298.61
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 8 $184.96
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries INC. 6 $152.09
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC 10 $142.82
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 4 $76.25
Ortho Dermatologics, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 4 $57.85
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 3 $55.61
Ucb, INC. 2 $54.99
Amgen INC. 2 $33.67
Almirall LLC 2 $32.26

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$3,913
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

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,129
Patients
585
Total drug cost
$310,929
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented (Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc) Brand 214 117 $4,324
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 189 92 $10,350
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 146 94 $1,905
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 115 63 $3,514
Ketoconazole Generic 66 27 $1,650
Minocycline Hcl Generic 52 11 $1,847
Fluorouracil Generic 46 39 $4,750
Terbinafine Hcl Generic 44 41 $1,093
Ciclopirox Generic 41 21 $1,851
Prednisone Generic 41 35 $214

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. William Cothern's medical specialty?
Dr. William Cothern practices Dermatology Physician in Fort Worth, TX.
Where does Dr. William Cothern practice?
Dr. William Cothern practices at 4201 Camp Bowie Blvd, Fort Worth, TX 761073928. Office phone: 8173771243.
What is Dr. William Cothern's NPI?
Dr. William Cothern's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962493445, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. William Cothern accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. William Cothern accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. William Cothern commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.