Dr. William Todd Cockerham, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 723
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 352
- Part D claims, 2024
- 189
- Clinical trials
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Practice address
- 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
- Practice phone
- Call (423) 778-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. William Todd Cockerham is a general surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Dr. Cockerham practices at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Erlanger Health.
Dr. Cockerham's NPI, 1952395915, was assigned on September 7, 2005. Dr. Cockerham graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1998. Dr. Cockerham holds Tennessee license MD38542.
- NPI
- 1952395915NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5991778821
- NPI enumeration date
- September 7, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (423) 778-7000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 54
- Medical school graduation
- 1998
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. William Todd Cockerham practices at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Dr. Cockerham's primary practice is Erlanger Baroness Hospital, at 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 in Hamilton County. The practice phone is (423) 778-7000.
- Erlanger Baroness Hospital975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 · Hamilton CountyPhone(423) 778-7000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. William Todd Cockerham is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cockerham's primary practice is Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Erlanger Health. Dr. Cockerham is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga. The medical group on file is University Surgical Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cockerham to 1 more hospital, 1 community health center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. William Todd Cockerham's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cockerham practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Erlanger Baroness Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. William Todd Cockerham is one of 548 general surgeons in Tennessee
Surgery is Dr. Cockerham's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Cockerham is licensed in Tennessee.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TennesseePrimary
General surgeons near Dr. Cockerham
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. William Todd Cockerham billed Medicare for 723 services in 2024
CMS data shows 723 Medicare services from Dr. Cockerham across 16 procedure codes in 2024, for 352 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $89,083 for them.
Dr. Cockerham's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 4692024: 51810%
- Surgery
- 2023: 1042024: 13833%
- Imaging
- 2023: 622024: 678%
Where Dr. Cockerham's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office46464%
- In a facility25936%
Dr. Cockerham compared with the Tennessee median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Cockerham
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 723vs 1744.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 352vs 1222.9 times
- Part D claims
- 155vs 523.0 times
Medians across 548 general surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cockerham'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
Dr. William Todd Cockerham treated 352 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 352 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cockerham in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 189 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cockerham's median patient age at 63, with 78% women.
Dr. Cockerham's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cockerham's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23767%
- Men11533%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cockerham's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis51%
- Cancer47%
- Anxiety30%
- Diabetes28%
- Mood disorders27%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cockerham's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 63
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women78%
- Men22%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. William Todd Cockerham wrote 189 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cockerham wrote 189 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 155 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $430 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 140 claims across 4 drugs.
Dr. Cockerham's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic188 claims99%
- Brand-name and other1 claims1%
Dr. Cockerham's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
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 Dr. Cockerham's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids58%109 of 189 claims
- Antibiotics12%23 of 189 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, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 1402024: 15511%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 4 in 2023.
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
Dr. William Todd Cockerham scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Cockerham for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Cockerham accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 28 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Cockerham, more than 94% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Cockerham's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 92.6of 100Quality
- 93of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Cockerham ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
- 94th percentile28 procedures
- Mastectomy
- 82nd percentile24 procedures
- Hernia repair - groin (open)
- 91st percentile12 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. William Todd Cockerham has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Dr. Cockerham to 2 clinical trials. 2 are still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating and Breast Carcinoma In Situ.
Conditions in Dr. Cockerham's trials
- Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
- Breast Carcinoma In Situ
Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Cockerham
- Maen J. Farha, MD2 shared trials
- Ashley Ann Albert1 shared trial
- Batul Hamza Al-Zubeidy, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Dr. Cockerham
Safety and Efficacy Study of the Xoft® Axxent® eBx® IORT System® (opens in a new tab)
Sources: ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. William Todd Cockerham received $16,394 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 84 general payments to Dr. Cockerham from 20 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 58% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $12,706.
General payments to Dr. Cockerham by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Cockerham by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Education$9,50058%
- Travel and lodging$3,46521%
- Food and beverage$3,42921%
Companies that paid Dr. Cockerham the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. William Todd Cockerham graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine
Dr. Cockerham graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1998.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. William Todd Cockerham's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. William Todd Cockerham's NPI number?
Dr. William Todd Cockerham's NPI number is 1952395915. It was assigned on September 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. William Todd Cockerham?
Dr. William Todd Cockerham is a general surgeon in Chattanooga, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. William Todd Cockerham practice?
Dr. Cockerham practices at 975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403. Dr. Cockerham's primary practice is Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee, part of Erlanger Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cockerham to 1 hospital, 1 community health center and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. William Todd Cockerham's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cockerham is (423) 778-7000.
What is Dr. William Todd Cockerham's medical license number?
Dr. Cockerham holds Tennessee license MD38542.
Which hospitals is Dr. William Todd Cockerham affiliated with?
Dr. Cockerham practices at Erlanger Baroness Hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Dr. Cockerham is also affiliated with CommonSpirit - Memorial Hospital - Chattanooga. Dmand AI links Dr. Cockerham to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Dr. William Todd Cockerham part of?
Dr. Cockerham is linked to University Surgical Associates.
Does Dr. William Todd Cockerham accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cockerham billed Medicare for 723 services in 2024, and Dr. Cockerham accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. William Todd Cockerham's MIPS score?
Dr. Cockerham's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. William Todd Cockerham see?
CMS counts 352 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cockerham in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. William Todd Cockerham bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cockerham's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).
Where did Dr. William Todd Cockerham go to medical school?
Dr. Cockerham graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1998.
What drugs does Dr. William Todd Cockerham prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cockerham's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Ondansetron HCl and Tramadol HCl.
Has Dr. William Todd Cockerham received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $16,394 in general payments to Dr. Cockerham from 20 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.
How long has Dr. William Todd Cockerham been practicing?
Dr. Cockerham graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.
Does Dr. William Todd Cockerham do research?
Dr. Cockerham has worked on 2 clinical trials.
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