NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Edward Cockfield, MPAC

Surgical Physician Assistant · Durham, NC

William Edward Cockfield, MPAC is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1225296825, issued on May 30, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-01303, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1225296825
Name
William Edward Cockfield
Credential
MPAC
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
0010-01303 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2301 Erwin RD RM 7451H, Durham, NC 27710
Phone
(919) 681-5816
Enumerated
May 30, 2008
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(919) 684-8493
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

384 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. William Cockfield384
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate108 claims
  2. Amiodarone Hcl73 claims
  3. Eliquis41 claims
  4. Dofetilide17 claims
  5. Atenolol15 claims
  6. Diltiazem 24hr Er (Cd)14 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $488.37

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Cockfield$488.37
  2. Specialty average$703.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

William Edward Cockfield among 372 surgical physician assistant records in North Carolina

William Edward Cockfield, MPAC is one of 372 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 41% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2012 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in North Carolina

There are 372 surgical physician assistant records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stacey Brower, PA-CDurham, NC 277101356487581
  2. James Carter, PADurham, NC 277101669544375
  3. Valarie Forbes, P.A.Durham, NC 277101336283399
  4. Laura Geraghty, PA-CDurham, NC 277101720224496
  5. Lazaro Gonzales, PA-CDurham, NC 277101760711352
  6. Matthew Gunn, PADurham, NC 277101811058241
  7. Blaine Hall, PA-CDurham, NC 277101902864432
  8. Hannah Jaroh, MHS, PA-CDurham, NC 277101336668201

Common questions

What is William Edward Cockfield, MPAC's NPI number?

William Edward Cockfield, MPAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225296825, issued on May 30, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Edward Cockfield, MPAC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2301 Erwin RD RM 7451H, Durham, NC, 27710. Phone: (919) 681-5816. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Edward Cockfield, MPAC's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-01303, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does William Edward Cockfield, MPAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Edward Cockfield, MPAC had 384 Medicare Part D claims for 121 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.