# James B Kot, MD

Source: https://ourhealthnetwork.com/doctor/james-kot-md-1144334814
NPI: 1144334814
Data source: CMS NPI Registry (DAC), refreshed monthly

## Quick facts

James B Kot, MD is a thoracic surgery based in Hattiesburg, MS practicing at Forrest County General Hospital with NPI 1144334814.

## Profile

- Primary specialty: Thoracic Surgery
- Credential: MD
- Gender: Male
- Medical school: VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
- Graduation year: 1994
- NPI: 1144334814 ([NPPES record](https://npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov/provider-view/1144334814))

## Practice and contact

- Practice name: Forrest County General Hospital
- Address: 415 S 28th Ave, Hattiesburg, MS, 394017246
- Phone: (601) 579-3300
- Group practice size: 111 members

## Insurance accepted (7 networks)

This provider is in network with the following insurance carriers, based on federal Transparency in Coverage filings and FHIR provider directories:

- [Cigna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/cigna) — 18 plans
- [UnitedHealthcare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/unitedhealthcare) — 12 plans
- [Aetna](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/aetna) — 2 plans
- [Oxford Health Plans (UHC)](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/oxford-health-plans-uhc) — 2 plans
- [UMR](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/umr) — 2 plans
- [BCBS Mississippi](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/bcbs-mississippi) — 1 plan
- [Medicare](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/insurance/medicare) — 1 plan

To verify a specific plan covers James B Kot, use the [OurHealthNetwork Insurance Matcher](https://ourhealthnetwork.com/tools/insurance-matcher?npis=1144334814).

## Industry payments disclosure (CMS Open Payments)

Per CMS Open Payments data (most recent year 2024), this provider has received 3 disclosed payments from medical industry sources totaling approximately $80.

Largest disclosed payer: Medtronic, Inc. ($58 cumulative).

Source: CMS Open Payments program (federal financial-transparency dataset). Industry payment disclosures do not imply any wrongdoing; many are legitimate consulting fees, research support, or speaker honoraria.

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