NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Cara P. Cook, FNP

Nurse Practitioner · Texarkana, TX

Cara P. Cook, FNP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Texarkana, Texas, and NPI 1679556336, issued on Nov 26, 2005. Check the license (Texas 702670, 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
1679556336
Name
Cara P. Cook
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
702670 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2101 Galleria Oaks Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503
Phone
(903) 791-9120
Enumerated
Nov 26, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(903) 791-9132
Medicaid ID
161109702 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041022000693); 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 2101 Galleria Oaks Dr

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

  1. Larry Allen, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1669714663
  2. Gabriel McGuireFamily Nurse Practitioner1790506780
  3. John Nix, MDFamily Medicine Physician1972598837
  4. James Sarrett, MDFamily Medicine Physician1669467056

Verify Cara P. Cook in five checks

  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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9.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024

10,320 Medicare Part D claims for 537 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 143 claims were for opioids.

  1. Cara Cook10,320
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium404 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium337 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium320 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium278 claims
  5. Gabapentin276 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate274 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,028.63

75 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Cara Cook$1,028.63
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

  1. Family Medical Group OF TexarkanaWake Village, TX

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

Cara P. Cook among 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas

Cara P. Cook, FNP is one of 4,825 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 98% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2018 among the 2,618 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

28 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Texarkana

They are 28 of the 1,147 NPPES records with a practice address in Texarkana, and 4,825 nurse practitioner records in Texas.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Miranda Baugh, CFNPTexarkana, TX 755031548246630
  2. Yolanda Bone, ARNPTexarkana, TX 755031780018143
  3. Garrett Camp, FNP-CTexarkana, TX 755031649756198
  4. Susan Droske, PNPTexarkana, TX 755031982672010
  5. Marla English-Pickett, GNPTexarkana, TX 755031013163013
  6. Tiffany Hughes, APRN, AGNP-CTexarkana, TX 755031629575964
  7. Cheryl Kite, ANPTexarkana, TX 755031164420501
  8. Susan McCoy, FNPTexarkana, TX 755031205007309

Common questions

What is Cara P. Cook, FNP's NPI number?

Cara P. Cook, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679556336, issued on Nov 26, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Cara P. Cook, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2101 Galleria Oaks Dr, Texarkana, TX, 75503. Phone: (903) 791-9120. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Cara P. Cook, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 702670, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Cara P. Cook, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Cara P. Cook, FNP had 10,320 Medicare Part D claims for 537 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.