Active NPI 1417928912 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. John Clyde Cook , MD

Surgery • Jonesboro, AR

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. John Cook, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Jonesboro, AR. With approximately 45 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine in 1981, Dr. Cook delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1005 E MATTHEWS.

Dr. Cook is affiliated with St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, lymph node imaging during surgery. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1005 E Matthews

Jonesboro, AR 72401

Telephone 8709351242

Fax 8703361355

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Jonesboro Surgical Associates Facility NPI 1750330841

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1981

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Jonesboro, AR

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

45 Yrs +21.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 23.8 Yrs

State Avg: 30.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

16 Specialists

Practicing in Jonesboro, AR (301 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

63.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cook (45 Years) 45 Yrs

Jonesboro Specialty Average (23.8 Years) 23.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	256	194	$100.00	$80.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	102	74	$60.00	$49.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	32	$140.00	$112.84
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	29	29	$315.00	$197.78
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	28	28	$282.00	$115.93
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	26	26	$876.00	$203.40
19301 Partial removal of breast	20	19	$1225.00	$591.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$155.00	$94.71
19303 Total removal of breast	14	14	$2292.57	$732.34
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	12	12	$1370.00	$266.60
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	12	12	$39.00	$14.81
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$245.00	$150.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	286	219	$100.00	$81.44
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	56	$60.00	$50.52
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	34	34	$901.76	$204.70
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	34	34	$290.29	$120.10
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	31	31	$315.00	$194.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$155.00	$100.78
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	21	$140.00	$115.60
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	21	$1225.00	$564.58
19303 Total removal of breast	16	16	$2360.00	$924.33
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	16	16	$1370.00	$273.89
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	15	15	$29.00	$12.94
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	15	15	$39.00	$16.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$245.00	$150.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	262	200	$102.06	$82.55
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	53	51	$67.55	$51.33
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	38	$143.85	$114.69
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	33	33	$319.24	$202.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	26	26	$250.38	$148.32
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	22	22	$915.82	$210.32
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	21	21	$282.00	$123.47
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$159.71	$101.51
19301 Partial removal of breast	15	15	$1253.00	$592.16
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	15	15	$39.00	$17.06
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	15	15	$1370.00	$301.24
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	14	14	$29.00	$12.85
19125 Removal of breast growth, open procedure	12	12	$1074.00	$413.23
19303 Total removal of breast	11	11	$2059.64	$900.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	310	216	$115.00	$83.76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	47	44	$70.00	$51.24
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	24	24	$949.00	$221.87
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	23	23	$282.00	$121.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$265.00	$154.74
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	20	20	$335.00	$204.59
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	15	$170.00	$119.51
19301 Partial removal of breast	16	16	$1450.31	$568.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$175.00	$102.89
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	14	14	$1370.00	$307.26
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	14	$39.00	$17.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	338	240	$115.00	$69.11
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	31	31	$274.68	$125.97
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$175.00	$96.78
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	27	27	$940.89	$210.13
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$265.00	$152.06
19301 Partial removal of breast	23	20	$1365.00	$609.27
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$335.00	$193.02
19303 Total removal of breast	12	12	$2202.67	$891.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	358	246	$115.00	$67.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$175.00	$100.08
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	30	30	$934.40	$220.29
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	27	27	$292.44	$132.27
19301 Partial removal of breast	22	21	$1365.00	$608.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$265.00	$153.24
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	17	17	$335.00	$193.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$170.00	$101.28
19303 Total removal of breast	15	15	$2769.07	$1102.58
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	12	12	$120.00	$70.41

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	332	248	$115.00	$66.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$175.00	$95.47
19301 Partial removal of breast	29	28	$1412.07	$585.49
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	28	28	$292.07	$128.61
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$265.00	$145.13
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	25	25	$911.04	$229.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	23	16	$70.00	$39.52
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$120.00	$67.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	16	16	$170.00	$95.27
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	14	$39.00	$16.71
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	14	14	$1370.00	$272.71
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	12	12	$335.00	$188.98

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	337	244	$115.00	$66.16
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	51	26	$70.00	$39.64
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	44	20	$120.00	$68.05
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$265.00	$151.09
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$175.00	$98.70
19301 Partial removal of breast	36	28	$1374.47	$578.87
38900 Lymph node imaging during surgery	31	30	$282.00	$125.49
38525 Biopsy or removal of lymph nodes of under the arm, open procedure	30	30	$905.20	$231.50
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	22	22	$120.00	$68.45
47563 Removal of gallbladder with x-ray study of bile ducts using an endoscope	18	18	$1484.00	$657.57
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	16	$170.00	$98.95
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion, replacement or removal of central venous access device	14	14	$39.00	$18.00
36561 Insertion of central venous catheter and implanted device for infusion beneath the skin, patient 5 years or older	14	14	$1370.00	$286.38

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License AR C5995

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.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

St Bernards Physician Clinics Inc

1005 E Matthews Ave, Jonesboro, AR 724014308

Phone: 8709351242

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

11 Associated Practitioners

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Surgery

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Jessica Hobby

Surgery

NPI 1093135956

Sara Kopp , CNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

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Certified Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Jonathan Altomar , MD

Surgery

NPI 1306005905

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Gregory Lynch , MD

Surgery

NPI 1477818805

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Vicky Whelchel , APRN

Clinical Nurse Specialist - Adult Health

NPI 1528476744

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 15, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 15, 2007

Registered at 1005 E MATTHEWS, JONESBORO, AR 72401 (Tel: 8709351242)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 15, 2007

Registered at 1005 E MATTHEWS, JONESBORO, AR 72401 (Tel: 8709351242)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 15, 2007

Recorded as JOHN COOK, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 15, 2007

Surgery (License #C5995 in AR)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1417928912

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: February 01, 2006

Last Update: October 15, 2007

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1005 E Matthews

Jonesboro, AR 72401

Phone: 8709351242

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