Erica L. Skipton, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Cortland, NY
Erica L. Skipton, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Cortland, New York, and NPI 1780020909, issued on May 14, 2013. Check the license (New York 318161, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica L. Skipton
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 318161 NY
MD464737 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1095 Commons Ave, Cortland, NY 13045
- Phone
- (607) 753-0700
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2013
- Record last updated
- Oct 21, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220929003711); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1095 Commons Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Erica L. Skipton in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 318161Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
28% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
106 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 39 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl36 claims
- Ibuprofen22 claims
- Methocarbamol21 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): 82.9 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Guthrie Medical Group PCCortland, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erica L. Skipton among 2,053 surgery physician records in New York
Erica L. Skipton, M.D. is one of 2,053 surgery physician records with a practice address in New York. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 76% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 76% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2002 among the 1,212 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in New York
There are 2,053 surgery physician records in New York.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kye Bang, M.D.Cortland, NY 130451386619351
- Christopher Moheimani, M.D.Cortland, NY 130451073552303
- Jabbar Saliba, M.D.Cortland, NY 130451952537847
- Siva Dantu, MDEast Syracuse, NY 130571174978787
- Shannon Spencer, MDEast Syracuse, NY 130571700371580
- Kara Kort, MDFayetteville, NY 130661386696896
- Joseph McCaffrey, MDFayetteville, NY 130661093704595
- George Tremiti, MDFayetteville, NY 130661962570473
Common questions
What is Erica L. Skipton, M.D.'s NPI number?
Erica L. Skipton, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780020909, issued on May 14, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica L. Skipton, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1095 Commons Ave, Cortland, NY, 13045. Phone: (607) 753-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica L. Skipton, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 318161, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Erica L. Skipton, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica L. Skipton, M.D. had 106 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Erica L. Skipton, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.9 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.