Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Galveston, TX
Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1477964260, issued on May 14, 2014. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Ernest Winston Cochran
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- R74516 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 810 Ferry RD Apt 104, Galveston, TX 77550
- Phone
- (903) 272-6651
- Enumerated
- May 14, 2014
- Record last updated
- Jul 7, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Ernest Winston Cochran in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Ernest Winston Cochran among 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas
Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D. is one of 3,318 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Texas. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 45% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
84 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Galveston
They are 84 of the 2,532 NPPES records with a practice address in Galveston, and 3,318 psychiatry physician records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 3,318 in Texas → Every provider in Galveston → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
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- Caroline Lam, M.D.Friendswood, TX 775461205365269
Common questions
What is Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D.'s NPI number?
Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477964260, issued on May 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 810 Ferry RD Apt 104, Galveston, TX, 77550. Phone: (903) 272-6651. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Ernest Winston Cochran, M.D.'s license?
Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. 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. 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.