NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aronica M. Cotton, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Boston, MA

Aronica M. Cotton, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Boston, Massachusetts, and NPI 1902193907, issued on Jun 29, 2011. Check the license (Massachusetts L-248010, as entered in NPPES) on the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1902193907
Name
Aronica M. Cotton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
L-248010 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA 02114
Phone
(617) 726-2241
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2011
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200514002120); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Massachusetts General Hospital

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Gregory Acampora, M.D.Addiction Psychiatry Physician1255431177
  2. Allison Ackerman, MDInternal Medicine Physician1285894790
  3. Marylyn Addo, MDInfectious Disease Physician1700907151
  4. Srikanth Adusumalli, MBBS, FRACPStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1295467983
  5. Jonathan Afilalo, MDCMInternal Medicine Physician1619289584
  6. Kiran Agarwal-Harding, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1003229097

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMassachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

63 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Aronica Cotton63
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Lamotrigine16 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 76.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%55.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Medstar Medical Group II LLCWashington, DC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

845 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Boston

They are 845 of the 41,865 NPPES records with a practice address in Boston, and 2,736 psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts.

Other psychiatry physician records in Massachusetts

  1. Karen Abdool, M.D., PH.DLynn, MA1942472824
  2. Harmony Abejuela, M.D.Quincy, MA1316259492
  3. Marielle Abell, PAAmherst, MA1275644072
  4. Steven Ablon, MDBoston, MA1083604839
  5. Keith Ablow, M.D.Newbury, MA1245423615
  6. Yousef Abou-Allaban, MDWalpole, MA1922040666
  7. Habiba Abozeid, MDBoston, MA1689408346
  8. Margarita Abramovich, MDPittsfield, MA1154883239
  9. Howard Abrams, MDSalem, MA1821102773
  10. David Abramson, MDCambridge, MA1376679787

Common questions

What is Aronica M. Cotton, MD's NPI number?

Aronica M. Cotton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902193907, issued on Jun 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aronica M. Cotton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston, MA, 02114. Phone: (617) 726-2241. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aronica M. Cotton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Massachusetts license number L-248010, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts Board of Registration in Medicine at https://findmydoctor.mass.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Aronica M. Cotton, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aronica M. Cotton, MD had 63 Medicare Part D claims; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Aronica M. Cotton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 76.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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