NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aftesha Cooper

Family Nurse Practitioner · Temple, TX

Aftesha Cooper is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Temple, Texas, and NPI 1043698194, issued on May 9, 2015. Check the license (Texas AP127758, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043698194
Name
Aftesha Cooper
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP127758 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX 76508
Phone
(254) 724-2111
Enumerated
May 9, 2015
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150618000604); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2401 S 31St St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Qamar Abbas, DOInternal Medicine Physician1063090967
  2. Stephen Abernathy, M.D.Surgery Physician1851389779
  3. Ossama Abou HassanCardiovascular Disease Physician1083252332
  4. Jose Marri Abril, MDSurgery Physician1336620806
  5. Kellie Achord, PA-CPhysician Assistant1841754355
  6. Alisa Acosta, MD, MPHPediatric Nephrology Physician1053553214

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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59% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

530 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Aftesha Cooper530
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Azithromycin61 claims
  2. Prednisone60 claims
  3. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro54 claims
  4. Amoxicillin53 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass32 claims
  6. Ipratropium Bromide31 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Healthtexas Provider NetworkMidlothian, TX
  2. Scott And White ClinicTemple, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aftesha Cooper among 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas

Aftesha Cooper is one of 21,242 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 26% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 26% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2018 among the 11,286 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

194 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Temple

They are 194 of the 4,612 NPPES records with a practice address in Temple, and 21,242 family nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Krista Bailey, FNPTemple, TX 765081396834792
  2. Christopher Earles, NP-CTemple, TX 765081750431854
  3. Kimberly English, ANPTemple, TX 765081578526190
  4. Michelle Faulkner, NPTemple, TX 765081295807634
  5. Kristen Henson, NP-CTemple, TX 765081861653032
  6. Katherine Hughes, FNPTemple, TX 765081760444772
  7. Kevin Owens, FNP-CTemple, TX 765081205968401
  8. Ellen RutledgeTemple, TX 765081033192869

Common questions

What is Aftesha Cooper's NPI number?

Aftesha Cooper's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043698194, issued on May 9, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aftesha Cooper located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2401 S 31St St, Temple, TX, 76508. Phone: (254) 724-2111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aftesha Cooper's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number AP127758, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Aftesha Cooper prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aftesha Cooper had 530 Medicare Part D claims for 401 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.