Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Dallas, TX
Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Dallas, Texas, and NPI 1477514230, issued on Mar 31, 2006. Check the license (Texas 18861, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Howard F. Cooke
- Credential
- DMD MS
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License number
- 18861 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7988 W Virginia Drive, Dallas, TX 75237
- Phone
- (972) 296-1992
- Enumerated
- Mar 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (972) 296-8983
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Howard F. Cooke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 18861Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
534 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 119 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Ibuprofen102 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen89 claims
- Promethazine Hcl76 claims
- Cephalexin74 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl66 claims
- Amoxicillin46 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: $498.00
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Keystone Dental Inc. The 4,075 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,077.58 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.
Howard F. Cooke among 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Texas
Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS is one of 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Texas. 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 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 16% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Texas
There are 601 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Texas.
All 601 in Texas → Every provider in Dallas → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) nationwide →
The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mahyar AbbarikiDallas, TX 752351932952843
- Brian Hollabaugh, D.D.S.Dallas, TX 752351518224757
- Rawle Philbert, DDSDallas, TX 752351275619124
- Phuong Do, DDSDallas, TX 752341417171281
- Rex Eatmon, DDSDallas, TX 752341720188758
- Miles Poor, DDSFarmers Branch, TX 752341518616937
- John Gannon, D.D.S.Dallas, TX 752311205253614
- William Jackson, DDSDallas, TX 752431417006594
Common questions
What is Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS's NPI number?
Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477514230, issued on Mar 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7988 W Virginia Drive, Dallas, TX, 75237. Phone: (972) 296-1992. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 18861, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Howard F. Cooke, DMD MS had 534 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.