DR. VERA DRECUN COOKE DDS/MD
NPI 1659600419
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Newburyport, MA

Active since December 08, 2009Opted out of Medicare · through Jun 7, 2027
69 PARKER ST STE A, NEWBURYPORT, MA 01950(978) 465-3400(978) 465-3448 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Vera Drecun Cooke Dds/md NPPES

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

DR. VERA DRECUN COOKE DDS/MD (NPI 1659600419) is an individual oral and maxillofacial surgery provider in Newburyport, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (DN1855302) and active in the NPI registry since December 2009. She has opted out of Medicare through June 7, 2027 and remains eligible to order and refer.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659600419
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy1223S0112X
Provider Legal NameDR. VERA DRECUN COOKECredential: DDS/MD
Location Address69 PARKER ST STE ANewburyport, MA 01950-4012
Mailing Address69 Parker St Ste ANewburyport, MA 01950-4012 · (978) 465-3400 · Fax (978) 465-3448
Fax(978) 465-3448
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 8, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 2024
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2024
NPI 1659600419 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyDentist · Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryDental Providers
Taxonomy Code1223S0112X
License Licensed in MA · DN1855302
Definition
An oral and maxillofacial surgery dentist specialized in the diagnosis, surgical and adjunctive treatment of diseases, injuries and defects involving both the functional and esthetic aspects of the hard and soft tissues of the oral and maxillofacial region.
69 PARKER ST STE A, Newburyport, MA 01950

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Vera Drecun Cooke Dds/md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from June 7, 2017 through June 7, 2027.

Opt-Out Effective DateJune 7, 2017
Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJune 7, 2027Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesAn opted-out provider can still order and refer for Medicare patients in the categories marked above, even though their own services are not covered.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01950 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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 Vera Cooke's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vera Cooke is 1659600419. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 8, 2009.

Where is Vera Cooke located?

Vera Cooke practices at 69 Parker St Ste A, Newburyport, MA 01950. The listed phone number is (978) 465-3400.

What is Vera Cooke's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.

Is Vera Cooke enrolled in Medicare?

No. Vera Cooke has opted out of Medicare through June 7, 2027. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out. The provider remains eligible to order and refer services for Medicare patients.

What insurance does Vera Cooke accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Sheld, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and 5 other insurers list Vera Cooke 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 Vera Cooke was last updated on March 26, 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.