Darren L. Cook, DO
Family Medicine Physician · Fort Walton Beach, FL
Darren L. Cook, DO is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Fort Walton Beach, Florida, and NPI 1972555720, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida OS5856, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Darren L. Cook
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- OS5856 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 131 Magnolia Ave SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL 32548
- Phone
- (850) 243-7968
- Enumerated
- May 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 15, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 251330700 FL
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Darren L. Cook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OS5856Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
173 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone37 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 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.
Darren L. Cook among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
Darren L. Cook, DO is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 51% 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 Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
26 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Fort Walton Beach
They are 26 of the 1,387 NPPES records with a practice address in Fort Walton Beach, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Darren L. Cook, DO's NPI number?
Darren L. Cook, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972555720, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Darren L. Cook, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 131 Magnolia Ave SE, Fort Walton Beach, FL, 32548. Phone: (850) 243-7968. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Darren L. Cook, DO's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OS5856, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Darren L. Cook, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Darren L. Cook, DO had 173 Medicare Part D claims for 104 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.