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- 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 420, Columbia, SC 29203
About Dr. Cooler
Arthur W. Cooler, MD practices surgery in Columbia, SC. Arthur is a 1991 graduate of Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Arthur cared for 1,398 Medicare patients across 1,763 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326078890.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (803) 365-8650
- Email not available
Practice Locations
114 GATEWAY CORPORATE BLVD STE 420
Columbia, SC 29203
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,763 services · 1,398 patients · 24 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel | Procedure | 37228 |
15 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 47562 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
49 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Imaging | 75710 |
30 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Imaging | 75625 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Imaging | 75716 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
190 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
107 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Treatment | 93925 |
96 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Treatment | 93880 |
94 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Columbia 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cooler?
Dr. Cooler is a general surgeon in Columbia, SC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cooler's address?
Dr. Cooler is listed at 114 Gateway Corporate Blvd Ste 420, Columbia, SC 29203. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Cooler?
The number on file is (803) 365-8650. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cooler's NPI number?
Dr. Cooler's National Provider Identifier is 1326078890. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Cooler train?
Dr. Cooler attended Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cooler been practicing?
Dr. Cooler has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Cooler perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cooler performs procedures including balloon dilation of artery of leg, initial vessel and removal of gallbladder using an endoscope; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Cooler confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cooler. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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