WILLIAM COCKERHAM, M.D.
Surgery Physician · CHATTANOOGA, TN
Individual Active NPI 1952395915
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 352 | 882 | $753,103 | $204,596 | $159,106 |
| 2023 | 305 | 787 | $631,186 | $172,821 | $135,664 |
| 2022 | 307 | 764 | $671,397 | $179,920 | $139,884 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 157 | $84 | $56 |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 139 | $118 | $94 |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 75 | $152 | $111 |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 64 | $73 | $54 |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 38 | $161 | $126 |
| 36561 | Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) | 32 | $289 | $230 |
| 77001 | Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device | 28 | $16 | $13 |
| 47562 | Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | 27 | $520 | $417 |
| 19083 | Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth | 22 | $444 | $355 |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 17 | $103 | $53 |
| 49650 | Repair of groin hernia using an endoscope | 16 | $431 | $332 |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 15 | $110 | $88 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Physician | 208600000X | ✓ | MD38542 | TN |
| Specialist | 174400000X | MD38542 | TN |
Medicare participation
Enrolled in Medicare
CMS lists this provider as eligible to order and refer under Medicare. They billed Medicare Part B in 2024.
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- Part B
- Yes
- DME
- Yes
- Home health
- Yes
- Power mobility
- Yes
- Hospice
- Yes
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