Lynn Scott Cook, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Carbondale, IL

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Lynn Scott Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Carbondale, Illinois. His current practice location is 409 W Oak St Ste 202, Carbondale, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 529-0555.

Lynn Scott Cook is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036079723) 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 1508891219.

Contact Information

Lynn Scott Cook, MD
409 W Oak St Ste 202,
Carbondale, IL 62901-1464
(618) 529-0555
(618) 529-0556

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLynn Scott Cook
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location409 W Oak St Ste 202, Carbondale, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508891219
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/07/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971405804
  • Enrollment ID: I20040122000334

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lynn Scott Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508891219NPI-NPPES
1508891219OtherILNPI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 036079723 (Illinois)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036079723 (Illinois)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. Lynn Scott Cook allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGood Samaritan Regional Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487758801
PECOS PAC ID: 1658272059
Enrollment ID: O20040119000325
Entity NamePhysician Services Corporation Of Southern Illinois Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831101807
PECOS PAC ID: 9234022567
Enrollment ID: O20040304000583
Entity NameSouthern Illinois Medical Services Nfp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770656837
PECOS PAC ID: 3678677390
Enrollment ID: O20070404000595

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. Lynn Scott 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
Lynn Scott Cook, MD
14717 N 740 East Rd,
Oakwood, IL 61858-9410

Ph: (217) 377-5768		Lynn Scott Cook, MD
409 W Oak St Ste 202,
Carbondale, IL 62901-1464

Ph: (618) 529-0555

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