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Unclaimed ProfileAbout COOK
James Lee Cook, PA-C is a physician assistant practicing in Idaho Falls, ID. James is also listed as specializing in neurological surgery. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 190 Medicare patients across 223 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (208) 522-6930
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1975 MARTHA AVE STE A
Idaho Falls, ID 83404
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
223 services · 190 patients · 8 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment | Procedure | 63048 |
17 |
| Partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment | Procedure | 63047 |
15 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
34 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
15 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
59 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
42 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
26 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
15 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Related specialists at this location 1
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Also at this address 4
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Other physician assistants in Idaho Falls 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2003 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment 8
Providers in ID who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Cook?
Dr. Cook is a physician assistant in Idaho Falls, ID. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cook's address?
Dr. Cook is listed at 1975 MARTHA AVE STE A, Idaho Falls, ID 83404. 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. Cook?
The number on file is (208) 522-6930. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cook's NPI number?
Dr. Cook's National Provider Identifier is 1497838478. 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. Cook train?
Dr. Cook attended Other, graduating in 2003. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cook been practicing?
Dr. Cook has 23 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2003, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Cook perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cook performs procedures including partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment and partial removal of spine bone with release of lower spinal cord and/or nerves, 1 segment; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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