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DR. CHARLES H. COOK MD
NPI 1588616148
Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since May 16, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
110 FRANCIS ST STE 2G, BOSTON, MA 02215(617) 632-9770(617) 632-0886 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Charles H. Cook Md NPPES

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

DR. CHARLES H. COOK MD (NPI 1588616148) is an individual surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (258054) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, and is a graduate of Ohio State University College Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588616148
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHARLES H. COOKCredential: MD
Location Address110 FRANCIS ST STE 2GBoston, MA 02215-5501
Mailing Address110 Francis St Ste 2gBoston, MA 02215-5501 · (617) 632-9770 · Fax (617) 632-0886
Phone(617) 632-9770
Fax(617) 632-0886
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOhio State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateMay 16, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 2025
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2025
✔ NPI 1588616148 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 258054✔ Licensed in OH · 35064289
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.
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 35064289 (OH), 258054 (MA)
Also ListedSurgery · Trauma SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0127X · License 258054 (MA)
110 FRANCIS ST STE 2G, Boston, MA 02215
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid2013172OH

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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. Charles H. Cook 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 ID3476540071
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140408000439
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 5

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
167 services54 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.
91 services60 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.
89 services69 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
39 services39 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Brockton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number220052
Location680 Center StreetBrockton, MA 02302 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220060
Location275 Sandwich StreetPlymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier11 claims440 services$0.07 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Charles Cook's NPI number?

The NPI number for Charles Cook is 1588616148. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 16, 2006.

Where is Charles Cook located?

Charles Cook practices at 110 Francis St Ste 2G, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 632-9770.

What is Charles Cook's specialty?

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

Is Charles Cook enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Charles 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 Charles Cook accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Charles 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 Charles Cook affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Charles Cook is affiliated with Signature Healthcare Brockton Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth and Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Charles Cook was last updated on February 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.