Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Birmingham, AL
Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1861594475, issued on Sep 3, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 21710, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Ellouise M. Cotton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 21710 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 832 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL 35211
- Phone
- (205) 206-8460
- Enumerated
- Sep 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 18, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (205) 206-8380
- Medicaid ID
- 000008534 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100913000369); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 1995
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ellouise M. Cotton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 21710Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $31.45
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mulberry Medical Associates, P.CMontgomery, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Ellouise M. Cotton among 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama
Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D. is one of 1,705 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2003 among the 1,136 with a school on file
- Record last updated2009 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
487 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 487 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 1,705 internal medicine physician records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861594475, issued on Sep 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 832 Princeton Ave SW, Birmingham, AL, 35211. Phone: (205) 206-8460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ellouise M. Cotton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 21710, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
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.