James Brian Cotton

  • Albuquerque, NM
  • Emergency medicine physician
NPI1306200803PAC ID6406149699
Medicare services, 2024
39
Medicare patients, 2024
49
Part D claims, 2024
40
MIPS score, 2024
90
Hospital affiliations
3
Practice address
1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Practice phone
Call (505) 724-8386
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Primary practice

Presbyterian Hospital

Hospital · Albuquerque, New Mexico

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James Brian Cotton is an emergency medicine physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico

James Cotton practices at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Presbyterian Healthcare Services.

James Cotton's NPI, 1306200803, was assigned on April 11, 2016. James Cotton graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2016. James Cotton holds Oregon license MD205988.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406149699
NPI enumeration date
April 11, 2016
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(505) 724-8386
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
36
Medical school graduation
2016

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

James Brian Cotton practices at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico

James Cotton's primary practice is Presbyterian Hospital, at 1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 in Bernalillo County. The practice phone is (505) 724-8386.

  • Presbyterian Hospital
    1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo CountyPhone(505) 724-8386

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James Brian Cotton is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

James Cotton's primary practice is Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Presbyterian Healthcare Services. James Cotton is also affiliated with University of New Mexico Hospital. The medical group on file is Presbyterian Medical Group. Dmand AI also links James Cotton to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. James Cotton's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at James Brian Cotton's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where James Cotton practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Presbyterian HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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James Brian Cotton is one of 491 emergency medicine physicians in New Mexico

Emergency medicine is James Cotton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dmand AI has James Cotton's licenses on file in 2 states: Oregon and New Mexico.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Emergency medicine, OregonPrimaryLicense MD205988 · taxonomy 207P00000X
  • Student in an organized health care education/training program, New MexicoLicense MD2018-0854 · taxonomy 390200000X

Emergency medicine physicians near James Cotton

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James Brian Cotton billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024

CMS data shows 39 Medicare services from James Cotton across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,087 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202439
Medicare patients49
Paid by Medicare$4,087
Procedure codes2

James Cotton's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1182024: 3967%

James Cotton compared with the New Mexico median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024

  • James Cotton
  • New Mexico median
Medicare services
39vs 15375% below
Medicare patients
49vs 16370% below
Part D claims
12vs 5578% below

Medians across 502 emergency medicine physicians in New Mexico with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

James Cotton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

James Brian Cotton treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw James Cotton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 21 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. 33% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.58, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts James Cotton's median patient age at 55, with 48% women.

Medicare patients, 202449
Average age75
Average risk score1.58
Also on Medicaid33%

James Cotton's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

James Cotton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3061%
  • Men1939%

Chronic conditions among James Cotton's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis59%
  4. Diabetes45%
  5. Anxiety37%
  6. Depression33%
  7. Mood disorders33%
  8. Atrial fibrillation27%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

James Cotton's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 55

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women48%
  • Men52%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

James Brian Cotton wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, James Cotton wrote 40 Medicare Part D claims for 31 patients. 70% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 12 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $85 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202440
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$85
Part D patients31

James Cotton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic28 claims70%
  • Brand-name and other12 claims30%

James Cotton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2022

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in James Cotton's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antibiotics45%18 of 40 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2022

  • 2020
  • 2022
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 122022: 12No change

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2022, 1 in 2020.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

James Brian Cotton scored 90 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 90 out of 100 for James Cotton for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. James Cotton accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

James Cotton's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 90of 100Final score
  • 75.5of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 77of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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James Brian Cotton received $7,070 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 63 general payments to James Cotton from 6 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 67% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $3,122.

General payments to James Cotton by program year, 2023 to 2025

General payments to James Cotton by kind, 2023 to 2025

$7.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$4,71967%
  • Travel and lodging$2,35133%

Companies that paid James Cotton the most, 2023 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

James Brian Cotton graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

James Cotton graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2016.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of California, San Francisco School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for James Brian Cotton's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is James Brian Cotton's NPI number?

James Brian Cotton's NPI number is 1306200803. It was assigned on April 11, 2016, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does James Brian Cotton specialize in?

James Brian Cotton is an emergency medicine physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).

Where does James Brian Cotton practice?

James Cotton practices at 1100 Central Avenue SE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. James Cotton's primary practice is Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico, part of Presbyterian Healthcare Services. Dmand AI also links James Cotton to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is James Brian Cotton's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for James Cotton is (505) 724-8386.

What is James Brian Cotton's medical license number?

James Cotton holds Oregon license MD205988, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has James Brian Cotton been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for James Cotton in Oregon and New Mexico.

Which hospitals is James Brian Cotton affiliated with?

James Cotton practices at Presbyterian Hospital in Albuquerque, New Mexico. James Cotton is also affiliated with University of New Mexico Hospital. Dmand AI links James Cotton to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is James Brian Cotton part of?

James Cotton is linked to Presbyterian Medical Group. Dmand AI links James Cotton to 2 more medical groups.

Does James Brian Cotton accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows James Cotton billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024, and James Cotton accepts Medicare assignment.

What is James Brian Cotton's MIPS score?

James Cotton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 90 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does James Brian Cotton see?

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw James Cotton in 2024, with an average age of 75.

What services does James Brian Cotton bill to Medicare?

In 2024, James Cotton's most billed Medicare services were emergency department visit (99284) and emergency department visit (99285).

Where did James Brian Cotton go to medical school?

James Cotton graduated from University of California, San Francisco School of Medicine in 2016.

What drugs does James Brian Cotton prescribe most?

In 2022 Medicare Part D data, James Cotton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cephalexin.

Has James Brian Cotton received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,070 in general payments to James Cotton from 6 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.

How long has James Brian Cotton been practicing?

James Cotton graduated from medical school in 2016, 10 years ago.

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