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James William Cook, MD

NPI 1710908173ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Washington, DC

Surgery (MD) in Washington, District of Columbia, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1997). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $31,063 for 108 patients in 2024, with only 34 Part D claims. Ethicon US, LLC was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2024, $66.87 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1710908173
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJul 21, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApr 27, 2020
Certified by providerApr 27, 2020

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000X0101257791VA
Surgery208600000X2005-01880NC

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (DC); Practitioner - General Surgery (NC); Practitioner - General Surgery (VA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients108
Services billed199 across 42 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$31,063

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)34 · 36 30-day fills
Patients33
Total drug cost$6,938

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolBaylor College of Medicine
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyGeneral Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliation

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2024$66.87 · 3 payments from 2 companies

Top paying companies in 2024

CompanyAmountPayments
Ethicon US, LLC$52.912
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$13.961

What the 2024 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$66.87 · 3 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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