Michael Wayne Cook, MD
NPI 1598984825ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology· Galveston, TX
Anesthesiology (MD) in Galveston, Texas, trained at University of Arkansas College of Medicine (class of 2004). 127 Medicare patients in 2024, $32,065 paid; nearly all of their 1,528 Part D prescriptions were generic (99%). Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 7 companies reporting payments in 2025, $439.19 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1598984825 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 25, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 7, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 7, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology Primary | 207L00000X | N3575 | TX |
| Pain Medicine, Interventional Pain Medicine | 208VP0014X | N3575 | TX |
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 - Anesthesiology (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 127 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 415 across 58 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $32,065 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,528 · 1,874 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 187 |
| Total drug cost | $30,155 |
| Generic share | 99% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Arkansas College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Medicare specialty | Anesthesiology |
| Secondary specialties | Interventional Pain Management |
Medical group
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX · 1,101 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$439.19 · 24 payments from 7 companies
- 2024$459.45 · 18 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $233.70 | 13 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $58.21 | 2 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $51.28 | 3 |
| Spr Therapeutics, Inc | $34.21 | 3 |
| Abbott Laboratories | $24.45 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$439.19 · 24 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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