Calvin Cooper, M.D.
NPI 1609169457 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Calvin Cooper, M.D. is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1609169457).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1609169457
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- R6540 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
15 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
183 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 108 | $96 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 61 | $59 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99203 | 14 | $118 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $59–$118 (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 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Gabapentin | 95 | 34 |
| Meloxicam | 45 | 13 |
| Pregabalin | 43 | 15 |
| Methocarbamol | 24 | 17 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 22 | — |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 19 | — |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 18 | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$365 across 5 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 (2)
- 1211 Medical Center DrT-4224 Medical Center NorthNashville, TN 37232-2780Phone: (615) 343-2452
- 801 W 38th St Ste 400Austin, TX 78705-1103Phone: (512) 306-1323Fax: (512) 306-1142
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-05-25
- Last updated
- 2022-01-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Calvin Cooper's NPI number?
- Calvin Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609169457, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Calvin Cooper's specialty?
- Calvin Cooper is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Calvin Cooper located?
- Calvin Cooper's practice location on file with NPPES is 4101 James Casey St Ste 340, Austin, TX 78745-1145.
- What is Calvin Cooper's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Calvin Cooper is (512) 306-1323.
- Does Calvin Cooper accept Medicare?
- Calvin Cooper is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Calvin Cooper's NPI active?
- Yes — Calvin Cooper's NPI (1609169457) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-01-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.