Gary Cook, PA-C
NPI 1366653503 · Surgical Physician Assistant · Camden, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gary Cook, PA-C is a Surgical Physician Assistant provider in Camden, NJ (NPI 1366653503).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1366653503
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgical Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MP00394500 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
25 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Coronary Artery Bypass Using Artery Graft, 1 Graft33533 | 13 | $220 |
| Harvest of Vein Using an Endoscope33508 | 12 | $2 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$220 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$4,949 across 27 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1025 Walnut St Ste 607Philadelphia, PA 19107-5001Phone: (215) 955-6996
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-05-26
- Last updated
- 2024-06-25
- Certified
- 2024-06-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gary Cook's NPI number?
- Gary Cook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366653503, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gary Cook's specialty?
- Gary Cook is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgical Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Gary Cook located?
- Gary Cook's practice location on file with NPPES is 1 Cooper Plz, Camden, NJ 08103-1461.
- What is Gary Cook's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gary Cook is (856) 342-3113.
- Does Gary Cook accept Medicare?
- Gary Cook is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gary Cook's NPI active?
- Yes — Gary Cook's NPI (1366653503) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.