Alexander Cook, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Evanston, IL
Alexander Cook, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Evanston, Illinois, and NPI 1619461324, issued on Jun 15, 2018. Check the license (Illinois 125.072486, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Cook
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 125.072486 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1304, Evanston, IL 60201
- Phone
- (847) 570-4789
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 30, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211202000561); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wright State University Boonshoft School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Alexander Cook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 125.072486Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
9,816 Medicare Part D claims for 649 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 206 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium713 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate432 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium354 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium352 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide315 claims
- Lisinopril314 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $18.01
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
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Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Cook among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois
Alexander Cook, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 75% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
54 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Evanston
They are 54 of the 4,013 NPPES records with a practice address in Evanston, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Alexander Cook, MD's NPI number?
Alexander Cook, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619461324, issued on Jun 15, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Cook, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1304, Evanston, IL, 60201. Phone: (847) 570-4789. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Cook, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 125.072486, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Cook, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Cook, MD had 9,816 Medicare Part D claims for 649 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Alexander Cook, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.