John Clyde Cook, MD
Surgery Physician · Jonesboro, AR
John Clyde Cook, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Jonesboro, Arkansas, and NPI 1417928912, issued on Feb 1, 2006. Check the license (Arkansas C5995, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Clyde Cook
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- C5995 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1005 E Matthews, Jonesboro, AR 72401
- Phone
- (870) 935-1242
- Enumerated
- Feb 1, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 15, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (870) 336-1355
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070719000249); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Clyde Cook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license C5995Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
65% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
51 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Carvedilol26 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: $120.31
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Baxter Healthcare. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- St Bernards Physician Clinics IncJonesboro, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Clyde Cook among 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas
John Clyde Cook, MD is one of 284 surgery physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2004 among the 178 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 208600000X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 284 surgery physician records in Arkansas.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jonathan Altomar, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011306005905
- Alice Cherqui, MDJonesboro, AR 724011215127832
- Russell Degges, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011902860620
- Jennifer DicoccoJonesboro, AR 724011083836266
- Willie Harper, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011548413008
- Jessica HobbyJonesboro, AR 724011093135956
- Joseph Hurston, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011114285145
- Kenneth Jones, M.D.Jonesboro, AR 724011871557041
Common questions
What is John Clyde Cook, MD's NPI number?
John Clyde Cook, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417928912, issued on Feb 1, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Clyde Cook, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1005 E Matthews, Jonesboro, AR, 72401. Phone: (870) 935-1242. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Clyde Cook, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number C5995, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Clyde Cook, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Clyde Cook, MD had 51 Medicare Part D claims for 23 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.