NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ross Wade Cotton, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Louisville, KY

Ross Wade Cotton, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1144271644, issued on May 12, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 25225, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1144271644
Name
Ross Wade Cotton
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License numbers
25225 KY
2015090 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11518 Main St, Louisville, KY 40243
Phone
(270) 229-6402
Enumerated
May 12, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 4, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051006000160); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1986
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 11518 Main St

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

  1. John CurryCase Manager/Care Coordinator1467205583
  2. Madison Knight, TCMCase Manager/Care Coordinator1154100972
  3. Victoria KnoopCase Manager/Care Coordinator1790538338
  4. Kathleen Ritchie, BSW, CADCAddiction (Substance Use Disorder) Counselor1073408282
  5. Erik RutledgeCase Manager/Care Coordinator1073488235
  6. Joetta YadonCase Manager/Care Coordinator1235938499

Verify Ross Wade Cotton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score81.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%93.3
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $89.37

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Avanos Medical. The 17,774 providers of this specialty with any payment received $669.59 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ross Cotton$89.37
  2. Specialty average$669.59

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. St. Claire Medical Center IncMorehead, KY

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

Anesthesiology Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 635 anesthesiology physician records in Kentucky.

Other anesthesiology physician records in Kentucky

  1. Brian Abiri, D.O.Lexington, KY1821450412
  2. Braxton Adkins, M.D.Edgewood, KY1780115253
  3. Mahesh Agrawal, M.D.Louisville, KY1023080579
  4. Ahmet Akaydin, M.D.Louisville, KY1306842349
  5. Masroor Alam, MDEdgewood, KY1720069388
  6. Sajen Alexander, DOEdgewood, KY1992265466
  7. Syed Ali, M.D.Lexington, KY1124048897
  8. Linda Allen, CRNASimpsonville, KY1164514949
  9. Robert Allen, MDLouisville, KY1851388763
  10. William Allen, M.D.Lexington, KY1639125404

Common questions

What is Ross Wade Cotton, MD's NPI number?

Ross Wade Cotton, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144271644, issued on May 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ross Wade Cotton, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11518 Main St, Louisville, KY, 40243. Phone: (270) 229-6402. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ross Wade Cotton, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 25225, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Ross Wade Cotton, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.1 of 100. 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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