NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James W. Cook, MD.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Columbia, SC

James W. Cook, MD. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1336239284, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 34321, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1336239284
Name
James W. Cook
Credential
MD.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
34321 SC
4301078519 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 Sunset Drive, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(803) 545-5700
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
963365 AZ
343211 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20121018000043); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2001
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 1801 Sunset Drive

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

  1. Abdelaziz Atwez, M.D.Surgery Physician1871942995
  2. Sean Battle, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1689023707
  3. Brittany Beland, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1942681416
  4. Camilla Buddhu, MDInternal Medicine Physician1093027096
  5. Meghan Hill, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1023270832
  6. Afraaz Irani, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1770896086

Verify James W. Cook in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score90.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Prisma Health Medical Group-MidlandsColumbia, SC

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 752 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in South Carolina.

Other obstetrics & gynecology physician records in South Carolina

  1. Sara Janne Aarsland, M.D.Charleston, SC1548555436
  2. Amanda AbrairaSpartanburg, SC1710368402
  3. Christopher Accetta, MDSummerville, SC1407820384
  4. Riddick Ackerman, M.D.Walterboro, SC1104867183
  5. Lauren Adams, MDCharleston, SC1558055640
  6. Robert Adams, M.D.Florence, SC1447537840
  7. Douglas Addy, MDColumbia, SC1942270590
  8. Alicia Agard, MDColumbia, SC1710797857
  9. Aboagye Agyenim - Boateng, MDColumbia, SC1194758243
  10. Oluwamuye Akinbote, M.D.Summerville, SC1164740346

Common questions

What is James W. Cook, MD.'s NPI number?

James W. Cook, MD.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336239284, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James W. Cook, MD. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 Sunset Drive, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (803) 545-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James W. Cook, MD.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 34321, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is James W. Cook, MD.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.