Ruby Cooks, FNP
NPI 1508647538 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Vidalia, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Ruby Cooks, FNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Vidalia, LA (NPI 1508647538).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508647538
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- FNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 906318 (MS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
493 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 135 | $99 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Influenza Virus87804 | 123 | $16 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Severe Acute Respiratory Syndrome Coronavirus 2 (covid-19)87811 | 84 | $39 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 69 | $11 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 35 | $133 |
| Detection Test By Immunoassay With Direct Visual Observation for Streptococcus, Group a (strep)87880 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate | 51 | 42 |
| Prednisone | 46 | 45 |
| Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride | 44 | 43 |
| Gabapentin | 43 | 29 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 42 | 25 |
| Alprazolam | 40 | 17 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 40 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-10-05
- Last updated
- 2024-03-28
- Certified
- 2024-03-28
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ruby Cooks's NPI number?
- Ruby Cooks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508647538, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ruby Cooks's specialty?
- Ruby Cooks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Ruby Cooks located?
- Ruby Cooks's practice location on file with NPPES is 4319 Carter St, Vidalia, LA 71373-3152.
- What is Ruby Cooks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ruby Cooks is (318) 414-2190.
- Does Ruby Cooks accept Medicare?
- Ruby Cooks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Ruby Cooks's NPI active?
- Yes — Ruby Cooks's NPI (1508647538) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-28.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.