Joseph Cocco, DO
NPI 1003812942 · Surgery Physician · Lakewood, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joseph Cocco, DO is a Surgery Physician provider in Lakewood, CO (NPI 1003812942).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1003812942
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- DO
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- OS14919 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,661 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Chemical Destruction of First Incompetent Vein of Arm Or Leg Using Imaging Guidance36482 | 288 | $1,681 |
| Ultrasound Study of One Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93971 | 274 | $121 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 254 | $57 |
| Injection of Chemical Agent Into Single Incompetent Vein of Leg Using Ultrasound Guidance36465 | 189 | $1,309 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 187 | $91 |
| Ultrasound Study of Arm Or Leg Veins With Compression and Maneuvers93970 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$208 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-06-24
- Last updated
- 2020-04-15
- Certified
- 2020-04-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joseph Cocco's NPI number?
- Joseph Cocco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003812942, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joseph Cocco's specialty?
- Joseph Cocco is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joseph Cocco located?
- Joseph Cocco's practice location on file with NPPES is 255 Union Blvd Ste 300, Lakewood, CO 80228-1859.
- What is Joseph Cocco's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joseph Cocco is (800) 991-6117.
- Does Joseph Cocco accept Medicare?
- Joseph Cocco is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joseph Cocco's NPI active?
- Yes — Joseph Cocco's NPI (1003812942) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-04-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.