Anthony B Cook, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Birmingham, AL

Anthony B Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. His current practice location is 2720 University Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 989-1080.

Anthony B Cook is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number MD.16337) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1710982244.

Contact Information

Anthony B Cook, MD
2720 University Blvd,
Birmingham, AL 35233-3408
(205) 989-1080
(205) 989-1087

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnthony B Cook
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location2720 University Blvd, Birmingham, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1710982244
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082507314
  • Enrollment ID: I20040202001151

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthony B Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1710982244NPI-NPPES
000087391MedicaidAL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD.16337 (Alabama)Primary

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. Anthony B Cook allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Services Of Birmingham, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184663064
PECOS PAC ID: 2961390414
Enrollment ID: O20040308000434
Entity NameCullman Regional Anesthesia Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982163671
PECOS PAC ID: 2466785712
Enrollment ID: O20190531001548
Entity NameBlue Lake Health Alabama, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376266726
PECOS PAC ID: 8325415375
Enrollment ID: O20221103000629

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. Anthony B 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Anthony B Cook, MD
2151 Old Rocky Ridge Rd, Ste 106,
Birmingham, AL 35216-7251

Ph: (205) 989-1080
Anthony B Cook, MD
2720 University Blvd,
Birmingham, AL 35233-3408

Ph: (205) 989-1080

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