Dr Larry A Bookman, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Midwest City, OK

Dr Larry A Bookman, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Midwest City, Oklahoma. He went to University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Comanche County Healthcare Corporation and his current practice location is 8121 National Ave, Ste 303, Midwest City, Oklahoma. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (405) 737-4464.

Dr Larry A Bookman is licensed to practice in Oklahoma (license number 11864) 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 1689658882.

Contact Information

Dr Larry A Bookman, MD
8121 National Ave, Ste 303,
Midwest City, OK 73110-7530
(405) 737-4464
(405) 737-7674



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Larry A Bookman
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience47 Years
Location8121 National Ave, Midwest City, Oklahoma
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 Larry A Bookman attended and graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689658882
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7113984980
  • Enrollment ID: I20100820000779

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Larry A Bookman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689658882NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 11864 (Oklahoma)Primary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology G43065 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Comanche County Memorial HospitalLawton, OKHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Comanche County Healthcare Corporation074919243383

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Entity NameComanche County Healthcare Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1053352690
PECOS PAC ID: 0749192433
Enrollment ID: O20031106000742

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Larry A Bookman, MD
8121 National Ave, Ste 303,
Midwest City, OK 73110-7530

Ph: (405) 737-4464
Dr Larry A Bookman, MD
8121 National Ave, Ste 303,
Midwest City, OK 73110-7530

Ph: (405) 737-4464

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Midwest City, OK

Dr. Stephen A Hamilton, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 230 N Midwest Blvd, Midwest City, OK 73110
Phone: 405-737-8455    Fax: 405-739-8707
Dr. Mohammed Naveed Ahmed, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8121 National Ave Ste 300, Midwest City, OK 73110
Phone: 405-610-3023    Fax: 405-733-0779
Dr. Bereket Alemu, M.D
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9230 E Reno Ave, Suite B, Midwest City, OK 73130
Phone: 405-737-4900    Fax: 405-737-3606
Vaqar Ahmad, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 8121 National Ave, Suite 402, Midwest City, OK 73110
Phone: 405-736-6095    Fax: 405-736-6682
Aneesh Venkat Pakala, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 6951 Se 15th St, Midwest City, OK 73110
Phone: 405-233-0450    Fax: 405-233-0451
Arif A Shakir, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 412 S Air Depot Blvd, Ste B, Midwest City, OK 73110
Phone: 405-737-2800    Fax: 405-737-2858
Dr. Samson Mulu Ambaw, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9230 E. Reno Ave Suite B, Midwest City, OK 73130
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