DR. AXEL COOPER M.D.
NPI 1134549637
Surgery in Winston Salem, NC

Active since April 23, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157(336) 716-7496 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. Axel Cooper M.d. NPPES

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

DR. AXEL COOPER M.D. (NPI 1134549637) is an individual surgery provider in Winston Salem, North Carolina, licensed in Maryland (D88413) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Columbia.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1134549637
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AXEL COOPERCredential: M.D.
Location AddressMEDICAL CENTER BLVDWinston Salem, NC 27157-0001
Mailing Address6201 Greenleigh AveMiddle River, MD 21220-2004 · (410) 933-2704
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Virginia School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 23, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 2024
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 12, 2024
NPI 1134549637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in MD · D88413
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Winston Salem, NC 27157

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15755 Cedar LnColumbia, MD 21044-2912 · Phone (410) 740-7544 · Fax (410) 740-7561

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Axel Cooper M.d. 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 ID7113348442
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230831003235
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 3

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.

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
48 services47 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
27 services17 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
24 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

University Of Virginia Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlottesville, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number490009
Location1215 Lee StreetCharlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Novant Prince William Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Manassas, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490045
Location8700 Sudley RdManassas, VA 20110 · Manassas City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Haymarket, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490144
Location15225 Healthcote BoulevardHaymarket, VA 20169 · Prince William County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27157 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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Physician Assistant (Medical)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Obstetrics & Gynecology
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Hospitalist
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
WINSTON SALEM, NC 27157

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 Axel Cooper's NPI number?

The NPI number for Axel Cooper is 1134549637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 23, 2014.

Where is Axel Cooper located?

Axel Cooper practices at Medical Center Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157. The listed phone number is (336) 716-7496.

What is Axel Cooper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Axel Cooper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Axel Cooper 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 Axel Cooper accept?

Health plans from Medica list Axel Cooper 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 Axel Cooper affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Axel Cooper is affiliated with University Of Virginia Medical Center, Novant Prince William Medical Center and Uva Health Haymarket Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Axel Cooper was last updated on February 12, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.