Dr Joseph Cooper, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Springfield, MO

Dr Joseph Cooper, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Springfield, Missouri. His current practice location is 1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (417) 269-6583.

Dr Joseph Cooper is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 118195) 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 1679560080.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph Cooper, MD
1423 N Jefferson Ave,
Springfield, MO 65802-1917
(417) 269-6583
(417) 269-6573

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph Cooper
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location1423 N Jefferson Ave, Springfield, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679560080
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/19/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779495965
  • Enrollment ID: I20040401001490

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph Cooper such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679560080NPI-NPPES
1679560080MedicaidMO
204700108MedicaidMO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 118195 (Missouri)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. Dr Joseph Cooper allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLester E Cox Medical Centers
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538334396
PECOS PAC ID: 1254248917
Enrollment ID: O20050624000293

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 Joseph Cooper 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 Joseph Cooper, MD
Po Box 4046,
Springfield, MO 65808-4046

Ph: (417) 269-5712
Dr Joseph Cooper, MD
1423 N Jefferson Ave,
Springfield, MO 65802-1917

Ph: (417) 269-6583

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