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Active NPI 1679556336 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Cara P Cook , FNP

Nurse Practitioner • Texarkana, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Cara Cook, FNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Texarkana, TX. With approximately 24 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2002, Cara Cook delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2101 GALLERIA OAKS DR.

Cara Cook is affiliated with Family Medical Group Of Texarkana and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2101 Galleria Oaks Dr

Texarkana, TX 755034625

Telephone 9037919120
Fax 9037919132
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2002

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Texarkana, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
24 Yrs +12.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 11.3 Yrs
State Avg: 9.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
31 Specialists

Practicing in Texarkana, TX (4894 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
25.8% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
53.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cook (24 Years) 24 Yrs
Texarkana Specialty Average (11.3 Years) 11.3 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
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg
616 82 $10.00 $0.99
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
462 274 $10.00 $8.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
439 222 $100.00 $73.53
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
275 213 $85.00 $10.35
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
235 172 $154.00 $104.31
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count
227 182 $30.00 $7.61
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)
224 193 $63.00 $16.46
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated
222 163 $20.00 $3.11
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month
204 45 $75.00 $50.92
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
196 164 $52.00 $13.12
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
147 91 $40.00 $11.57
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit
120 120 $236.00 $105.30
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg
116 18 $20.00 $0.45
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level
95 64 $38.00 $9.52
90662 Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free
66 66 $80.00 $78.01
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine
66 66 $30.00 $29.40
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views
54 40 $75.00 $26.89
82306 Vitamin d-3 level
40 38 $137.00 $29.01
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint
34 22 $156.00 $52.67
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)
31 24 $65.00 $8.29
82607 Cyanocobalamin (vitamin B-12) level
27 25 $75.00 $14.78
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
24 21 $100.00 $11.48
84439 Thyroxine (thyroid chemical), free
22 22 $45.00 $8.84
G0179 Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imp
21 11 $105.00 $33.64
87428 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza
20 20 $100.00 $68.88
G0103 Prostate cancer screening; prostate specific antigen test (psa)
18 18 $80.00 $18.92
G0442 Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes
18 18 $30.00 $15.21
99406 Smoking and tobacco use intermediate counseling, greater than 3 minutes up to 10 minutes
14 14 $25.00 $11.89
90677 Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use
12 12 $325.00 $291.31
82043 Urine microalbumin (protein) level
12 12 $20.00 $5.66
G0009 Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
12 12 $39.17 $30.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
11 11 $173.00 $90.75
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views
11 11 $115.00 $31.81

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License TX 702670

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
161109702 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Family Medical Group Of Texarkana

5212 W 7th St, Wake Village, TX 755015930

Phone: 9038316848

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners
Dr. James Sarrett , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1669467056

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Larry Allen , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1669714663

Family Nurse Practitioner

Gabriel Mcguire

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1790506780
Dr. John Nix , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1972598837

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active November 20, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 20, 2009

Registered at 2101 GALLERIA OAKS DR, TEXARKANA, TX 755034625 (Tel: 9037919120)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 20, 2009

Registered at 2101 GALLERIA OAKS DR, TEXARKANA, TX 755034625 (Tel: 9037919120)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 20, 2009

Recorded as CARA COOK, FNP

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 20, 2009

Nurse Practitioner (License #702670 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 26, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679556336
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: November 26, 2005
Last Update: November 20, 2009
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2101 Galleria Oaks Dr

Texarkana, TX 755034625

Phone: 9037919120

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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