NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Brian Cotner, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Clarksville, AR

James Brian Cotner, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Clarksville, Arkansas, and NPI 1164482162, issued on Mar 24, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas E1816, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; 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
1164482162
Name
James Brian Cotner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
E1816 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
601 W Mckennon St, Clarksville, AR 72830
Phone
(479) 754-8384
Enumerated
Mar 24, 2006
Record last updated
Jun 17, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(479) 754-7141
Medicaid ID
139786001 AR
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080514000838); accepts Medicare assignment
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 601 W Mckennon St

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

  1. Mary Burch, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1174593446
  2. John Dunham, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1487624896
  3. Susan Gateley, A.P.N.Primary Care Nurse Practitioner1083684740
  4. Kim Graves, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1245200971
  5. Jess Jordan, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1285042259
  6. Kayla Metz, APRN-CNPNurse Practitioner1891375838

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

383 Medicare Part D claims for 208 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 87 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Cotner383
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen56 claims
  2. Prednisone41 claims
  3. Ondansetron Odt26 claims
  4. Naproxen20 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate18 claims
  6. Azithromycin15 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): 96.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score94.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%78.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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 2 group practices

  1. East Arkansas Emergency Physicians PLLCClarksville, AR
  2. Newgen OF Arkansas LLCClarksville, AR

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

13 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Clarksville

They are 13 of the 493 NPPES records with a practice address in Clarksville, and 1,681 family medicine physician records in Arkansas.

Other family medicine physician records in Arkansas

  1. Wiley Abbott, MDTexarkana, AR1992327928
  2. Jamal Abdin, M.D.Farmington, AR1043201940
  3. Timothy Abels, MDBatesville, AR1386396588
  4. Bryan Abernathy, M.DFayetteville, AR1649218892
  5. Jose Abiseid, M.D.Clinton, AR1154391514
  6. Jimmy Acklin, M.D.Fort Smith, AR1356345052
  7. Carlos Acosta, MDSpringdale, AR1689879777
  8. Laura Adams, MDFort Smith, AR1740277557
  9. Nana-Aishatu Adamu, M.D.Pine Bluff, AR1760839120
  10. Kevin Adkins, M.D.Mountain Home, AR1356311617

Common questions

What is James Brian Cotner, MD's NPI number?

James Brian Cotner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164482162, issued on Mar 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Brian Cotner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 601 W Mckennon St, Clarksville, AR, 72830. Phone: (479) 754-8384. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Brian Cotner, MD's license?

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E1816, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James Brian Cotner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Brian Cotner, MD had 383 Medicare Part D claims for 208 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Brian Cotner, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.9 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.