Dr Chris Cecil Cook, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Norfolk, VA

Dr Chris Cecil Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Norfolk, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sentara Medical Group and his current practice location is 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (757) 388-6005.

Dr Chris Cecil Cook is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101276006) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1215916242.

Contact Information

Dr Chris Cecil Cook, MD
600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1904
(757) 388-6005
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chris Cecil Cook
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience27 Years
Location600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Chris Cecil Cook graduated from medical school in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215916242
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/11/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143220723
  • Enrollment ID: I20220910000364

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chris Cecil Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215916242NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 0101276006 (Virginia)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 20873 (West Virginia)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 0101276006 (Virginia)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 0101276006 (Virginia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sentara Home Care Services-virginia BeachChesapeake, VAHome health agency
Sentara Norfolk General HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital
Sentara Virginia Beach General HospitalVirginia beach, VAHospital
Sentara Leigh HospitalNorfolk, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sentara Medical Group89219039231058

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Entity NameSentara Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265485270
PECOS PAC ID: 8921903923
Enrollment ID: O20031203000466

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Chris Cecil Cook, MD
600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1904

Ph: (757) 388-6005
Dr Chris Cecil Cook, MD
600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600,
Norfolk, VA 23507-1904

Ph: (757) 388-6005

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Norfolk, VA

Jeffrey B Rich, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr, Suite 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006
Hormoz Azar, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr, Suite 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    
James William Klena, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006
Joseph R Newton Jr., MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006
Dr. Clinton Dunkel Kemp, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006
Philip C Smith, M.D., PHD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 601 Childrens Ln, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-668-8270    Fax: 757-668-9199
Eric B Unger, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 600 Gresham Dr Ste 8600, Norfolk, VA 23507
Phone: 757-388-6005    Fax: 757-388-6006

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