NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Weslaco, TX

Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Weslaco, Texas, and NPI 1184018251, issued on Mar 26, 2015. Check the license (Texas S1581, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas 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
1184018251
Name
Philip Andrew Cofoid
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
S1581 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1519 E 6TH St, Weslaco, TX 78596
Phone
(956) 968-3171
Enumerated
Mar 26, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(956) 968-5783
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220311000134); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Texas Tech University Health Science Center School Of Medicine, 2015
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 1519 E 6TH St

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

  1. Deborah Alexander, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1306844097
  2. Miriam Almanza, ODOptometrist1679184618
  3. Karl Bentley, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1912192816
  4. Cassandra Cavazos-Salazar, O.D.Optometrist1639161391
  5. Joel George, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689718819
  6. William Gillum, M.D.Specialist1952383978

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

3,404 Medicare Part D claims for 844 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.

  1. Philip Cofoid3,404
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost1,508 claims
  2. Dorzolamide-Timolol335 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate295 claims
  4. Timolol Maleate261 claims
  5. Lumigan216 claims
  6. Erythromycin150 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): 96.6 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. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%96.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $243.62

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Philip Cofoid$243.62
  2. Specialty average$4,535.02

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

  1. Eye Surgeons OF Richmond IncChester, VA

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

Philip Andrew Cofoid among 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas

Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD is one of 1,514 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2003 among the 1,052 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,514 ophthalmology physician records in Texas.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Alexander, M.D.Weslaco, TX 785961306844097
  2. Karl Bentley, M.D.Weslaco, TX 785961912192816
  3. Joel George, M.D.Weslaco, TX 785961689718819
  4. Christina Johnson, M.D.Weslaco, TX 785961740695667
  5. Kenneth Malamud, M.D.Burnet, TX 786111659524007
  6. John Branch, M.D.Cedar Park, TX 786131417142977
  7. Pooja Godara, M.DCedar Park, TX 786131780998146
  8. Chaitanya Indukuri, MDCedar Park, TX 786131912224031

Common questions

What is Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD's NPI number?

Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184018251, issued on Mar 26, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1519 E 6TH St, Weslaco, TX, 78596. Phone: (956) 968-3171. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number S1581, as entered by the provider. 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.

How much does Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD had 3,404 Medicare Part D claims for 844 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Philip Andrew Cofoid, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 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.

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