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Nicholas Ivar Cookson , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Worcester, MA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Nicholas Cookson, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Worcester, MA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Nicholas Cookson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 55 LAKE AVE N.

Nicholas Cookson maintains professional affiliations with Rhode Island Hospital, Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

55 Lake Ave N

Worcester, MA 016550002

Telephone 5083347828
Fax 5083347284
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Umass Memorial Medical Center Facility NPI 1679574933

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Worcester, MA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -2.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 10.4 Yrs
State Avg: 10.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
426 Specialists

Practicing in Worcester, MA (4746 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
15.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
63.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cookson (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Worcester Specialty Average (10.4 Years) 10.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
22 17 $183.18 $66.44

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-09
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MA PA101610

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License RI PA01048

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Umass Memorial Medical Group Inc

55 Lake Ave N, Worcester, MA 016550002

Phone: 5083341000

Rhode Island Hospital

593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 029034923

Secondary Practice Locations

593 Eddy St

Providence, RI 029034923

Phone: 4014447585

127 Prospect St

Warwick, RI 028867138

Phone: 4015957832

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

32 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Sarah Henry , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1073277943

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Leora Balsam , MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1083800585

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Margo Wood , NP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1083844773

Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Ricardo Bello , MD, PhD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)

NPI 1093895658

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
📍
Updated Practice Location October 09, 2025

Registered at 55 LAKE AVE N, WORCESTER, MA 016550002 (Tel: 5083347828)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 09, 2025

Registered at PO BOX 415348, BOSTON, MA 022415348

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 09, 2025

Recorded as NICHOLAS COOKSON, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 09, 2025

Physician Assistant (License #PA101610 in MA)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address May 21, 2021

Registered at 117 ELLENFIELD ST STE 101, PROVIDENCE, RI 029054541 (Tel: 4014446779)

NPI Profile Active June 01, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location June 01, 2018

Registered at 127 PROSPECT ST, WARWICK, RI 028867138 (Tel: 4015957832)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address June 01, 2018

Registered at 593 EDDY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 029034923 (Tel: 4014444000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 01, 2018

Recorded as NICHOLAS COOKSON

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 01, 2018

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 01, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1104318427
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 01, 2018
Last Update: October 09, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 415348

Boston, MA 022415348

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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