Christopher L. Cooley, MD
Ophthalmology Physician · Hattiesburg, MS
Christopher L. Cooley, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Hattiesburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1194733543, issued on Aug 3, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 18413, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher L. Cooley
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 18413 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7148 U S Highway 98, Hattiesburg, MS 39402
- Phone
- (601) 271-2020
- Enumerated
- Aug 3, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 20, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 264-2660
- Medicaid IDs
- 1582221 LA
04103763 MS - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050511000567); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 2001
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Christopher L. Cooley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 18413Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
2,801 Medicare Part D claims for 654 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate606 claims
- Erythromycin579 claims
- Moxifloxacin473 claims
- Latanoprost334 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate157 claims
- Azelastine Hcl145 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: $556.20
19 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Hattiesburg Clinic PAHattiesburg, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Christopher L. Cooley among 165 ophthalmology physician records in Mississippi
Christopher L. Cooley, MD is one of 165 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2001 · median 2001 among the 97 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 165 ophthalmology physician records in Mississippi.
All 165 in Mississippi → Every provider in Hattiesburg → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Lynn McMahan, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021669475695
- Kiper Nelson, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021548263312
- Benjamin Pace, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021366853020
- John Petro, MDHattiesburg, MS 394021124020169
- Adam Quinn, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394021306281852
Common questions
What is Christopher L. Cooley, MD's NPI number?
Christopher L. Cooley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194733543, issued on Aug 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher L. Cooley, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7148 U S Highway 98, Hattiesburg, MS, 39402. Phone: (601) 271-2020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher L. Cooley, MD's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 18413, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher L. Cooley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher L. Cooley, MD had 2,801 Medicare Part D claims for 654 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.