Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Katharine Cooper, M.D.

Gynecology Physician · Alexander City, AL

Katharine Cooper, M.D. is a gynecology physician with a practice address in Alexander City, Alabama, and NPI 1821057845, issued on Mar 20, 2006. Check the license on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, loaded Aug 27, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1821057845
Name
Katharine Cooper
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
Practice location
3368 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL 35010
Phone
(256) 234-2464
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2006
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3368 Highway 280

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

  1. Erin Dean, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1598411050
  2. Michele Goldhagen, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1225102833
  3. Shirley Lazenby, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1598839037
  4. Lori McCollum, M.C.D., CCC-AAudiologist1255587648
  5. Fred McLeod, M. D.Sleep Medicine (Otolaryngology) Physician1356305940
  6. Jennifer McLeod, PH.D, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1447653589

Verify Katharine Cooper in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical ExaminersCheck the board
  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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2.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gynecology physician in 2024

777 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries, against an average of 319 among the 1,929 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.

  1. Katharine Cooper777
  2. Specialty average319

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol186 claims
  2. Ketoconazole146 claims
  3. Myrbetriq31 claims
  4. Clobetasol Propionate30 claims
  5. Venlafaxine Hcl Er29 claims
  6. Fluconazole28 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: $14.00

1 payment, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc.. The 1,393 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,024.38 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Katharine Cooper$14.00
  2. Specialty average$2,024.38

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

3 gynecology physician records list a Alexander City practice address

They are 3 of the 197 NPPES records with a Alexander City practice address, and 58 gynecology physician records in Alabama.

Other gynecology physician records in Alabama

  1. Rowell Ashford, M.D.Birmingham, AL1790723484
  2. Alicia Ballard, MDBirmingham, AL1831307388
  3. James Belyeu, M.D.Alabaster, AL1215019815
  4. Arthur Britton, M.D.Montgomery, AL1053400382
  5. Allison Calhoun, M.D.Mobile, AL1215374590
  6. Seaborn Chappell, M.D.Florence, AL1730273269
  7. Alex Childs, M.D.Birmingham, AL1790749141
  8. Kyle Christenberry, M.D.Gadsden, AL1699845172
  9. Craig Christopher, MDBirmingham, AL1124047584
  10. Kimberly Cox, M.D.Bessemer, AL1588759633

Common questions

What is Katharine Cooper, M.D.'s NPI number?

Katharine Cooper, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821057845, issued on Mar 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katharine Cooper, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3368 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL, 35010. Phone: (256) 234-2464. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katharine Cooper, M.D.'s license?

Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katharine Cooper, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katharine Cooper, M.D. had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 319. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.