NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Amber Cotton, ARNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Homestead, FL

Amber Cotton, ARNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Homestead, Florida, and NPI 1255755864, issued on Feb 18, 2014. Check the license (Florida 9266806, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255755864
Name
Amber Cotton
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
9266806 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
447 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL 33030
Phone
(786) 272-2377
Enumerated
Feb 18, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 19, 2024
Medicaid ID
363LF0000X FL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Verify Amber Cotton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
    Search for license 9266806    Check the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,403 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.

  1. Amber Cotton3,403
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium209 claims
  2. Diclofenac Sodium127 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl119 claims
  4. Gabapentin105 claims
  5. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa86 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium71 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Amber Cotton among 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida

Amber Cotton, ARNP is one of 22,340 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 17% of these records are older, 79% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 48% of these records are
  • Record last updated2024 · 34% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

220 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Homestead

They are 220 of the 4,801 NPPES records with a practice address in Homestead, and 22,340 family nurse practitioner records in Florida.

All 22,340 in Florida → Every provider in Homestead → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Manuel Caballero Tablada, ARNPHomestead, FL 330301760922512
  2. Nancy Durham Foust, ARNPHomestead, FL 330301437453842
  3. Linda Fagan, ARNPHomestead, FL 330301154590602
  4. Gail Harrison, ARNPHomestead, FL 330301306973847
  5. Alvis Linares, NPHomestead, FL 330301710386446
  6. Kindlee LindsayHomestead, FL 330301497184436
  7. Teresa Lomax, ARNP, MSNHomestead, FL 330301134667546
  8. Mary Nall, ARNP-CHomestead, FL 330301316051550

Common questions

What is Amber Cotton, ARNP's NPI number?

Amber Cotton, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255755864, issued on Feb 18, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Amber Cotton, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 447 N Krome Ave, Homestead, FL, 33030. Phone: (786) 272-2377. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Amber Cotton, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 9266806, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Amber Cotton, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Amber Cotton, ARNP had 3,403 Medicare Part D claims for 265 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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