Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

James B Kot, MD

Individual provider Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · NPI 1144334814

James B Kot, MD is a Thoracic Surgery in Hattiesburg, Mississippi. Graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine in 1994, 32 years ago. Practices with Forrest County General Hospital, a 107-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Mississippi.

Years since qualifying
32
Trained at
Virginia Commonwealth University, School of Medicine
Licensed in
MS
In the registry since
2006
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

54 Golf Club Rd
Hattiesburg, MS 39402-7953
Phone: (601) 261-0426
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Specialties & licences

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (primary) Taxonomy 208G00000X · Licence 17256 (MS)

Record details

NPI number1144334814
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedAugust 18, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApril 13, 2022
Certification dateApril 13, 2022

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyTHORACIC SURGERY
Medical schoolVIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduated 1994 (32 years in practice)
Group practice Forrest County General Hospital — 107 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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