Richard Cook, MD in Uniontown, PA - Medicare Family Practice

Richard Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Uniontown, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc. and his current practice location is 80 Matthew Dr Ste 2001, Uniontown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (724) 438-1808.

Richard Cook is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD027626E) 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 1104899970.

Contact Information

	Richard Cook, MD
	80 Matthew Dr Ste 2001, Uniontown, PA 15401-8927
	(724) 438-1808
	(724) 438-8799

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Richard Cook
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	43 Years
Location	80 Matthew Dr Ste 2001, Uniontown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Richard Cook attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 1981

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1104899970
Provider Enumeration Date: 02/10/2006
Last Update Date: 02/13/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1355400391
Enrollment ID: I20081106000222

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1104899970	NPI	-	NPPES
080120670	Other		RAILROAD MEDICARE PTAN
0009431500002	Medicaid	PA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	MD027626E (Pennsylvania)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Amedisys Home Health Of Pa	Uniontown, PA	Home health agency
Uniontown Hospital	Uniontown, PA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.	8527967256	92

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Richard Cook allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Preferred Primary Care Physicians, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1407826019 PECOS PAC ID: 8527967256 Enrollment ID: O20040102000049

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Many gym-goers injure themselves by pushing harder to be better than friends

A poll of 2,000 gym-goers revealed adults will hit the gym to keep up with friends but in doing so they fall foul and treat a simple fitness session as a competition.

Taking parathyroid hormone followed by a year on alendronate shows strong osteoporosis benefit

Increasing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research

Drugs affecting brain noradrenaline levels could improve breathing in sleep apnea patients

New research from the University of Toronto could provide some restful nights for the 18 million North Americans who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Richard Cook is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Richard Cook, MD 701 Technology Dr Ste 150, Canonsburg, PA 15317-9531 Ph: (412) 531-2902	Richard Cook, MD 80 Matthew Dr Ste 2001, Uniontown, PA 15401-8927 Ph: (724) 438-1808

News Archive

Many gym-goers injure themselves by pushing harder to be better than friends

A poll of 2,000 gym-goers revealed adults will hit the gym to keep up with friends but in doing so they fall foul and treat a simple fitness session as a competition.

Taking parathyroid hormone followed by a year on alendronate shows strong osteoporosis benefit

Increasing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research

Drugs affecting brain noradrenaline levels could improve breathing in sleep apnea patients

New research from the University of Toronto could provide some restful nights for the 18 million North Americans who suffer from obstructive sleep apnea.

Actavis receives final FDA approval for Zolpidem ER Tablets

Family Medicine Doctors in Uniontown, PA

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Theresa Lacava, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 86 Mcclellandtown Rd, Uniontown, PA 15401 Phone: 724-430-7990 Fax: 724-430-7993
Rachel Japitana Talaman-perez, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Mary Higginson Ln, Suite 1, Uniontown, PA 15401 Phone: 724-430-5940 Fax: 724-430-3879
Dr. May R. Flores, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 30 Poplar Ln, Upper Level, Uniontown, PA 15401 Phone: 724-439-4800 Fax: 724-430-8967
Tina Marie Keener, CRNP Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 86 Mcclellandtown Rd, Uniontown, PA 15401 Phone: 724-430-7990
Rebecca David, NP-C Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 201 Mary Higginson Ln, Uniontown, PA 15401 Phone: 724-430-5940

Richard Cook, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Uniontown, PA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

Many gym-goers injure themselves by pushing harder to be better than friends

Taking parathyroid hormone followed by a year on alendronate shows strong osteoporosis benefit

Increasing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research

Drugs affecting brain noradrenaline levels could improve breathing in sleep apnea patients

Actavis receives final FDA approval for Zolpidem ER Tablets

Medicare Reassignments

Many gym-goers injure themselves by pushing harder to be better than friends

Taking parathyroid hormone followed by a year on alendronate shows strong osteoporosis benefit

Increasing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research

Drugs affecting brain noradrenaline levels could improve breathing in sleep apnea patients

Actavis receives final FDA approval for Zolpidem ER Tablets

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Many gym-goers injure themselves by pushing harder to be better than friends

Taking parathyroid hormone followed by a year on alendronate shows strong osteoporosis benefit

Increasing idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis research

Drugs affecting brain noradrenaline levels could improve breathing in sleep apnea patients

Actavis receives final FDA approval for Zolpidem ER Tablets

Family Medicine Doctors in Uniontown, PA