Vernon Cooper, M.D.
NPI 1578502753 · Neurology Physician · Nevada, MO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Vernon Cooper, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Nevada, MO (NPI 1578502753).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578502753
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 102825 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 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
190 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 Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 172 | $61 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 18 | $110 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $61–$110 (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.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 97 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 1,052 | 181 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 649 | 119 |
| Carbidopa/Levodopabrand: Carbidopa-Levodopa Er | 473 | 72 |
| Primidone | 420 | 65 |
| Ropinirole Hcl | 360 | 55 |
| Levetiracetam | 348 | 57 |
| Duloxetine Hcl | 316 | 52 |
| Divalproex Sodium |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-05
- Last updated
- 2014-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Vernon Cooper's NPI number?
- Vernon Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578502753, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Vernon Cooper's specialty?
- Vernon Cooper is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Vernon Cooper located?
- Vernon Cooper's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 S Ash St, Nevada, MO 64772-3223.
- What is Vernon Cooper's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Vernon Cooper is (417) 448-3642.
- Does Vernon Cooper accept Medicare?
- Vernon Cooper is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Vernon Cooper's NPI active?
- Yes — Vernon Cooper's NPI (1578502753) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.