Tamara Cottam, M.D.
NPI 1164488185 · Family Medicine Physician · Cheyenne, WY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tamara Cottam, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Cheyenne, WY (NPI 1164488185).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1164488185
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 5711A (WY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
220 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 127 | $76 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 43 | $125 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, More Than 30 Minutes99239 | 35 | $113 |
| Hospital Discharge Day Management, 30 Minutes Or Less99238 | 15 | $80 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $76–$125 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) |
|---|---|
| Duloxetine Hcl | 44 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 31 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | 31 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 31 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 27 |
| Clonazepam | 20 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 15 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-04-26
- Last updated
- 2013-09-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tamara Cottam's NPI number?
- Tamara Cottam's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164488185, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tamara Cottam's specialty?
- Tamara Cottam is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tamara Cottam located?
- Tamara Cottam's practice location on file with NPPES is 820 E. 17th Street, Cheyenne, WY 82001-4797.
- What is Tamara Cottam's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tamara Cottam is (307) 777-7911.
- Does Tamara Cottam accept Medicare?
- Tamara Cottam is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tamara Cottam's NPI active?
- Yes — Tamara Cottam's NPI (1164488185) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-09-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.