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DR. JAMES L CROOK MD
NPI 1477519197
Anesthesiology in Oakland, CA

Active since April 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
747 52ND ST, OAKLAND, CA 94609(510) 428-3070(510) 450-5853 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 23, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. James L Crook Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES L CROOK MD (NPI 1477519197) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Oakland, California, licensed in California (A65420) and active in the NPI registry since April 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477519197
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES L CROOKCredential: MD
Location Address747 52ND STOakland, CA 94609-1809
Mailing AddressPo Box 45731San Francisco, CA 94145-0731 · (858) 244-0110 · Fax (858) 244-0150
Phone(510) 428-3070
Fax(510) 450-5853
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateApril 21, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 23, 2015
✔ NPI 1477519197 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · A65420
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
747 52ND ST, Oakland, CA 94609
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare PINEM537ZCA
Medicare UPINH22172
Medicare PIN00A654200CA

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.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

Dr. James L Crook Md 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 ID840197018
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250213002029
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.

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.

MRS. SHERYL LEE GARCIA RN
Registered Nurse (Pediatrics)
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3885
ERICA TRINGALE N.P,
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3373
MRS. NATALIE PLOTKIN MS, ACPNP
Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3484
REBECCA ROMANOV MD
Pediatrics
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3331
SHELLEY ANNE BULL CPNP-PC
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3885
KARIDA ADETORO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3885
ANNIE ROQUE
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-4418
CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL & RESEARCH CENTER AT OAKLAND
General Acute Care Hospital
747 52ND ST
OAKLAND, CA 94609
Alameda County (510) 428-3885

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 James Crook's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Crook is 1477519197. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 21, 2006.

Where is James Crook located?

James Crook practices at 747 52nd St, Oakland, CA 94609. The listed phone number is (510) 428-3070.

What is James Crook's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is James Crook enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Crook 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 James Crook accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list James Crook 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Crook was last updated on April 23, 2015. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.