NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Miami, FL

Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1578054920, issued on May 22, 2018. Check the license (Florida ME145603, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1578054920
Name
Samuel Thomas Cochran
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
ME145603 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL 33136
Phone
(706) 296-7528
Enumerated
May 22, 2018
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210617002353); 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 1611 NW 12TH Ave

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

  1. Morgan AaronStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003676636
  2. Tonya Aaron, MDPHDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407640071
  3. Joel AbadStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1609570688
  4. Miguel Abalo, MDAnesthesiology Physician1700248457
  5. Nadia AbbassStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366249815
  6. Ahmed Abdelkader, MD, MSC.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1225973712

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

180 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Samuel Cochran180
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Ondansetron Odt24 claims
  2. Prednisone14 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass13 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): 93.7 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 score83.5
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%76.0
  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: $143.57

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Penumbra, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Samuel Cochran$143.57
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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. Public Health Trust OF Miami Dade County FloridaMiami, FL

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

Samuel Thomas Cochran among 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida

Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD is one of 4,034 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 76% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 76% of these records are older, 20% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2013 among the 2,199 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Florida

There are 4,034 emergency medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Neal Abarbanell, MDMiami, FL 331361659367142
  2. Karen Chitty, MDMiami, FL 331361740286251
  3. Arthur Diskin, M.D.Miami, FL 331361942242649
  4. Laura Eliseo, M.D.Miami, FL 331361598724403
  5. Mark Khilnani, MDMiami, FL 331361992790950
  6. Scott Kohl, DOMiami, FL 331361386640282
  7. Lilly Lee, M.D.Miami, FL 331361407895402
  8. Daniel Martinez Urtarte, MDMiami, FL 331361316927080

Common questions

What is Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD's NPI number?

Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578054920, issued on May 22, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1611 NW 12TH Ave, Miami, FL, 33136. Phone: (706) 296-7528. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME145603, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD had 180 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Samuel Thomas Cochran, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.7 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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