William Bryan Cotton, PA-C
NPI 1891802039ActiveIndividual· Physician Assistant· Fayetteville, NC
Physician Assistant (PA-C) with Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLC, practicing in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Part D covered 956 prescriptions written in 2024, 80% of them generic. Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC was the largest of 16 companies reporting payments in 2025, $782.35 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Betsy Johnson Regional Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1891802039 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | PA-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 24, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 17, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 17, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant Primary | 363A00000X | 103944 | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Physician Assistant (NC) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 956 · 1,942 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 290 |
| Total drug cost | $197,664 |
| Generic share | 80% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2003 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Physician Assistant |
Medical group
- Cape Fear Valley Health Medical Group LLCFayetteville, NC · 376 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Betsy Johnson Regional HospitalDunn, NC
- Cape Fear Valley Hoke HospitalRaeford, NC
- Cape Fear Valley Medical CenterFayetteville, NC
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$782.35 · 42 payments from 16 companies
- 2024$1,534 · 63 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $146.42 | 8 |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | $114.42 | 6 |
| Alnylam Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $90.71 | 4 |
| Amgen Inc. | $67.95 | 4 |
| Zoll Services LLC (A/K/A Zoll Lifecor Corp) | $64.60 | 5 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$782.35 · 42 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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