Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Cumming, GA

Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Cumming, Georgia. He went to Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Jonathan Woolfson Md Pc and his current practice location is 1505 Northside Blvd, Suite 1200, Cumming, Georgia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (678) 845-0466.

Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 070070) 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 1063670644.

Contact Information

Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii, MD
1505 Northside Blvd, Suite 1200,
Cumming, GA 30041-7623
(678) 845-0466
(678) 845-0471

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Byron Thomas Cook Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience16 Years
Location1505 Northside Blvd, Cumming, Georgia
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 Byron Thomas Cook Iii attended and graduated from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063670644
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/30/2008
  • Last Update Date: 09/17/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789840117
  • Enrollment ID: I20130715000336

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063670644NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology R2010 (Kentucky)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology P2974 (Texas)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology 070070 (Georgia)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northside Hospital ForsythCumming, GAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jonathan Woolfson Md Pc842604666524

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. Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJonathan Woolfson Md Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891935599
PECOS PAC ID: 8426046665
Enrollment ID: O20040505000641

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. Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii 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
Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii, MD
1505 Northside Blvd, Suite 1200,
Cumming, GA 30041-7623

Ph: (678) 845-0466
Dr Byron Thomas Cook Iii, MD
1505 Northside Blvd, Suite 1200,
Cumming, GA 30041-7623

Ph: (678) 845-0466

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