Lawrence Cooke, M.D.
NPI 1578690475 · General Practice Physician · Laguna Woods, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Lawrence Cooke, M.D. is a General Practice Physician provider in Laguna Woods, CA (NPI 1578690475).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578690475
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- General Practice PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G71266 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 95 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 191 | 59 |
| Evolocumabbrand: Repatha Sureclick | 179 | 36 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 157 | 44 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 152 | 48 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 148 | 37 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 139 | 38 |
| Irbesartan |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$91 across 3 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
- 2007-02-27
- Last updated
- 2011-05-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Lawrence Cooke's NPI number?
- Lawrence Cooke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578690475, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Lawrence Cooke's specialty?
- Lawrence Cooke is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of General Practice Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Lawrence Cooke located?
- Lawrence Cooke's practice location on file with NPPES is 24331 El Toro Rd Ste 330, Laguna Woods, CA 92637-2754.
- What is Lawrence Cooke's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Lawrence Cooke is (949) 215-1511.
- Does Lawrence Cooke accept Medicare?
- Lawrence Cooke is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Lawrence Cooke's NPI active?
- Yes — Lawrence Cooke's NPI (1578690475) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-05-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.