Edward S. Cotner, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Edward S. Cotner, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1023074044, issued on Apr 26, 2006. Check the license (California A80494, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Edward S. Cotner
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- A80494 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1328 Twenty Second Street, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 582-7089
- Enumerated
- Apr 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 00A804940 CA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1328 Twenty Second Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Adams, PAPhysician Assistant1609827708
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- Monica Swanson, PACMedical Physician Assistant1710995923
- Susan Urstein, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1528025558
Verify Edward S. Cotner in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A80494Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
243 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin19 claims
- Azithromycin15 claims
- Ondansetron Odt14 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Prednisone13 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen12 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): 100 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $107.29
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
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Common questions
What is Edward S. Cotner, MD's NPI number?
Edward S. Cotner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023074044, issued on Apr 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Edward S. Cotner, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1328 Twenty Second Street, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 582-7089. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Edward S. Cotner, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A80494, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Edward S. Cotner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Edward S. Cotner, MD had 243 Medicare Part D claims for 194 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Edward S. Cotner, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.