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BENJAMIN JOSEPH COOK PA-S
NPI 1003247230
Physician Assistant in Hamptonville, NC

Active since December 13, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5241 SPARKS RD, HAMPTONVILLE, NC 27020(336) 244-6640 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 13, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Benjamin Joseph Cook Pa-s NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENJAMIN JOSEPH COOK PA-S (NPI 1003247230) is an individual physician assistant in Hamptonville, North Carolina and active in the NPI registry since December 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003247230
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN JOSEPH COOKCredential: PA-S
Location Address5241 SPARKS RDHamptonville, NC 27020-8348
Mailing Address5241 Sparks RdHamptonville, NC 27020-8348 · (336) 244-6640
Phone(336) 244-6640
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateDecember 13, 2013
✔ NPI 1003247230 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
5241 SPARKS RD, Hamptonville, NC 27020
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin Joseph Cook Pa-s is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2163652728
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140226001014
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
50 services50 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
14 services14 patients
2019-ncov coronavirus, sars-cov-2/2019-ncov (covid-19), any technique, multiple types or subtypes (includes all targets), non-cdc U0002
This refers to a test for COVID-19, caused by the SARS-CoV-2 virus. The test identifies multiple types or subtypes of the virus, including all targets. It's not specifically based on the CDC's testing protocol. It helps determine if you're currently infected with the virus.
13 services13 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Duke University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number340030
Location2100 Erwin RdDurham, NC 27705 · Durham County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27020 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.72 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $16.93 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benjamin Cook's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Cook is 1003247230. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 13, 2013.

Where is Benjamin Cook located?

Benjamin Cook practices at 5241 Sparks Rd, Hamptonville, NC 27020. The listed phone number is (336) 244-6640.

What is Benjamin Cook's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Benjamin Cook enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Cook is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Benjamin Cook accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Benjamin Cook as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Benjamin Cook affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Cook is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Cook was last updated on December 13, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.