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Active NPI 1063670644 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Byron Thomas Cook , MD

Ophthalmology • Cumming, GA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Byron Cook, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Cumming, GA. With approximately 18 years of clinical experience since graduating from Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine in 2008, Dr. Cook delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD.

Dr. Cook is affiliated with Jonathan Woolfson Md Pc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include removal of cataract with insertion of lens, measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye, new patient complete exam of visual system. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1505 Northside Blvd
Suite 1200

Cumming, GA 300417623

Telephone 6788450466
Fax 6788450471
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2008

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Cumming, GA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
18 Yrs -2.9 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 20.9 Yrs
State Avg: 28.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Cumming, GA (579 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
65.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cook (18 Years) 18 Yrs
Cumming Specialty Average (20.9 Years) 20.9 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
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens
388 218 $1275.00 $483.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
289 285 $200.00 $46.03
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
241 241 $250.00 $147.10
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
217 199 $225.00 $123.02
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
132 76 $175.00 $126.88
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
108 72 $175.00 $87.42
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser
104 103 $1422.60 $387.88
92025 Ct scan of cornea
97 80 $85.00 $34.52
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness
76 59 $125.00 $10.73
92134 Imaging of retina
48 44 $175.00 $37.45
66991 Extracapsular removal of cataract with insertion of artificial lens and insertion of drainage device in front chamber of eye
37 22 $2050.00 $638.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
37 27 $125.00 $90.50
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
27 11 $575.00 $194.20
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens
22 17 $1800.00 $622.95
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
20 20 $175.00 $33.78

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License GA 070070

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License KY R2010

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Ophthalmology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License TX P2974

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Jonathan Woolfson Md Pc

800 Mount Vernon Nehwy, Atlanta, GA 303284293

Phone: 7708041684

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active September 17, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 17, 2013

Registered at 1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD, SUITE 1200, CUMMING, GA 300417623 (Tel: 6788450466)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 17, 2013

Registered at 1505 NORTHSIDE BLVD, SUITE 1200, CUMMING, GA 300417623 (Tel: 6788450466)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 17, 2013

Recorded as BYRON COOK, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 17, 2013

Ophthalmology (License #070070 in GA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 30, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063670644
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 30, 2008
Last Update: September 17, 2013
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1505 Northside Blvd, Suite 1200

Cumming, GA 300417623

Phone: 6788450466

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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