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- 8440 Walnut Hill Ln, #110, Dallas, TX 75231
About Dr. Cook
Based in Dallas, TX, Charles E. Cook, MD is listed in the NPI registry under orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery. Charles graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans in 1983. According to Medicare claims data, Charles cared for 1,491 Medicare patients across 8,375 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and x-ray of foot, 2 views. NPI 1417967928 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (214) 265-7175
- Email not available
Practice Locations
8440 WALNUT HILL LN #110
Dallas, TX 75231
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,375 services · 1,491 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
96 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Application of short leg cast | Procedure | 29405 |
79 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
52 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, 2 views | Imaging | 73620 |
328 | More than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
236 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
92 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of ankle, 2 views | Imaging | 73600 |
82 | More often than most peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73650 |
32 | As often as other peers in Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery |
| Training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97760 |
60 | Too few peers to compare |
| Follow-up training in the use of orthopedic device or artificial arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes | Treatment | 97763 |
23 | Too few peers to compare |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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 orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeons in Dallas 7
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 21 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1983 at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Cook's specialty?
Dr. Cook is an orthopaedic foot & ankle surgeon in Dallas, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Orthopaedic Foot & Ankle Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Cook?
Dr. Cook is listed at 8440 Walnut Hill Ln #110, Dallas, TX 75231. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Cook?
The number on file is (214) 265-7175. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cook's NPI number?
Dr. Cook's National Provider Identifier is 1417967928. 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
What is Dr. Cook's medical education?
Dr. Cook attended Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, graduating in 1983. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cook been practicing?
Dr. Cook has 43 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1983, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Cook known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cook performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint, application of short leg cast and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, 2 views and x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as training in the use of orthopedic device for arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes and follow-up training in the use of orthopedic device or artificial arm, leg and/or trunk, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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