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DR. WILLIAM ARTHUR COOPER MD
NPI 1669561452
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Tucson, AZ

Active since October 12, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5301 E GRANT RD, TUCSON, AZ 85712(520) 324-5461 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 13, 2026, Oct 9, 2020, Nov 2, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. William Arthur Cooper Md NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM ARTHUR COOPER MD (NPI 1669561452) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Tucson, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (65363) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Uw Health, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1669561452
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208G00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM ARTHUR COOPERCredential: MD
Location Address5301 E GRANT RDTucson, AZ 85712-2805
Mailing Address5301 E Grant RdTucson, AZ 85712-2805 · (520) 324-2308 · Fax (520) 324-1406
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateOctober 12, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1669561452 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208G00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in AZ · 65363✔ Licensed in FL · ME138429✔ Licensed in GA · 037977✔ Licensed in MT · MEDPHYSCOMLIC174736
Definition
A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.
5301 E GRANT RD, Tucson, AZ 85712

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 1500 W Broadway St Ste 320Missoula, MT 59802-4096 · Phone (406) 329-5615 · Fax (406) 329-5606
Location 23623 J Dewey Gray Cir Ste 202Augusta, GA 30909-6554 · Phone (706) 863-8181 · Fax (706) 863-8175
Location 31324 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805-4543 · Phone (863) 687-1321 · Fax (863) 687-1069

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid000632618DGA

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. William Arthur Cooper 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 ID9931118775
PECOS Enrollment IDI20201229002470, I20250317000448
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show William Cooper reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Multi-Specialty
5301 E GRANT RD
Tucson, AZ 85712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 471 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cardiovascular Disease
435 S CRYSTAL ST STE 240
Butte, MT 59701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Montana enrollment
  • 325 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1700 SW 7TH ST
Topeka, KS 66606
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
  • 215 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
2600 RUNNING HORSE ROAD
Platte City, MO 64079
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 702 clinicians in this Medicare group
Emergency Medicine
3635 VISTA AVE
Saint Louis, MO 63110
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 194 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hematology & Oncology
101 W 2ND ST, SUITE 130
Dixon, IL 61021
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 474 clinicians in this Medicare group
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
80 JESSE HILL JR DR SE
Atlanta, GA 30303
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 2,681 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
1365 CLIFTON RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30322
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 4,840 clinicians in this Medicare group
Multi-Specialty
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Lakeland, FL 33805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 740 clinicians in this Medicare group
Internal Medicine
114 WOODLAND ST, SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL GROUP INC.
Hartford, CT 06105
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,186 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery 33361
This procedure, known as Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement (TAVR), involves replacing a damaged aortic valve through a small incision in the leg. A catheter is inserted into the femoral artery and guided up to the heart. The new valve is then positioned and deployed, restoring normal blood flow.
21 services21 patients
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.
13 services13 patients
Harvest of vein using an endoscope 33508
Harvesting a vein using an endoscope is a procedure where a small camera is used to help surgeons remove a vein from your body. This vein is often used to bypass a blocked artery, improving blood flow to your heart.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Uw Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockford, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140228
Location1401 East State StreetRockford, IL 61104 · Winnebago County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

North Kansas City Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Kansas City, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260096
Location2800 Clay Edwards DriveNorth Kansas City, MO 64116 · Clay County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85712 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
$168.60 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $42.15 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$69.24 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $17.31 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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
5301 E GRANT RD, THMEP
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Pharmacist
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Internal Medicine
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Registered Nurse (Lactation Consultant)
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
5301 E GRANT RD
TUCSON, AZ 85712

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 William Cooper's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Cooper is 1669561452. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 12, 2006.

Where is William Cooper located?

William Cooper practices at 5301 E Grant Rd, Tucson, AZ 85712. The listed phone number is (520) 324-5461.

What is William Cooper's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Is William Cooper enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for William Cooper's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Cooper reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Tmc Medical Network (Tucson, AZ), Providence Health & Services Mt (Butte, MT), Topeka Physician Group, LLC (Topeka, KS), Meritas Health Corporation (Platte City, MO), Slh Physicians LLC (Saint Louis, MO) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for William Cooper's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does William Cooper accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Antidote Health Plan of Arizona, Inc., Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and 3 other insurers list William 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 William Cooper affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Cooper is affiliated with Uw Health and North Kansas City Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Cooper was last updated on October 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 days 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.