Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Des Moines, IA
Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D. is an anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician with a practice address in Des Moines, Iowa, and NPI 1447485966, issued on May 28, 2009. Check the license on the Iowa Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joshua Benjamin Cook
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician 207ZP0102X
- License number
- 39 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1212 Pleasant St., Room LL3, Des Moines, IA 50309
- Phone
- (151) 241-8859
- Enumerated
- May 28, 2009
- Record last updated
- Jul 31, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140623001231); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joshua Benjamin Cook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIowa Board of MedicineCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 88.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Regional Laboratory Consultants PCDes Moines, IA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joshua Benjamin Cook among 168 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Iowa
Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D. is one of 168 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with a practice address in Iowa. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 57% of these records are older, 39% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2006 among the 87 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 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 207ZP0102X and a Iowa practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician providers in Iowa
There are 168 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records in Iowa.
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The 8 anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Larry Anderson, MDDes Moines, IA 503091891803979
- Michael Baldwin, MDDes Moines, IA 503091508974684
- Timothy Drevyanko, MDDes Moines, IA 503091134237225
- Herman Graefe, MDDes Moines, IA 503091467563619
- Kathleen Hansen, MDDes Moines, IA 503091679684922
- Larry Heller, MDDes Moines, IA 503091356432421
- Sara Kilborn, M.D.Des Moines, IA 503091528260650
- Edward Loeb, MDDes Moines, IA 503091265523336
Common questions
What is Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447485966, issued on May 28, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1212 Pleasant St., Room LL3, Des Moines, IA, 50309. Phone: (151) 241-8859. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D.'s license?
Search the Iowa Board of Medicine at https://dial.iowa.gov/about-dial/boards-and-commissions/medicine. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Joshua Benjamin Cook, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 88.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.