NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Harold Eugene Cook, DPM

Podiatrist · Columbia, SC

Harold Eugene Cook, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1982052031, issued on May 31, 2016. Check the license (South Carolina 688, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982052031
Name
Harold Eugene Cook
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
688 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1730 St Julian Place, Columbia, SC 29204
Phone
(803) 256-6776
Enumerated
May 31, 2016
Record last updated
May 14, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(803) 256-6778
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20191018001566); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina 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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average podiatrist in 2024

812 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Harold Cook812
  2. Specialty average314

Most prescribed

  1. Ciclopirox170 claims
  2. Ketoconazole137 claims
  3. Ammonium Lactate94 claims
  4. Allopurinol44 claims
  5. Cephalexin44 claims
  6. Triamcinolone Acetonide38 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $203.06

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Harold Cook$203.06
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

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. Physicians Footcare, LLCSumter, SC

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

Harold Eugene Cook among 80 podiatrist records in South Carolina

Harold Eugene Cook, DPM is one of 80 podiatrist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 85% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 85% of these records are older, 13% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 1999 among the 59 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in South Carolina

There are 80 podiatrist records in South Carolina.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bridget Moore, DPMColumbia, SC 292041669727251
  2. Trenten Prioleau, DPMColumbia, SC 292041104129790
  3. Keshia Lewis, DPMColumbia, SC 292031770783862
  4. Thomas Pinner, DPMColumbia, SC 292031043389562
  5. Chansina Um, DPMColumbia, SC 292031689603466
  6. Keith Fox, DPMColumbia, SC 292011295775864
  7. Daniel Miller, D.P.M.Columbia, SC 292011164784757
  8. Ralph Payne, DPMColumbia, SC 292011538256417

Common questions

What is Harold Eugene Cook, DPM's NPI number?

Harold Eugene Cook, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982052031, issued on May 31, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Harold Eugene Cook, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1730 St Julian Place, Columbia, SC, 29204. Phone: (803) 256-6776. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Harold Eugene Cook, DPM's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 688, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Harold Eugene Cook, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Harold Eugene Cook, DPM had 812 Medicare Part D claims for 258 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Harold Eugene Cook, DPM's MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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.