Katharine R. Cooper, M.D.
Gynecology Physician · Alexander City, AL
Katharine R. 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 (Alabama 18123, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katharine R. Cooper
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Gynecology Physician 207VG0400X
- License number
- 18123 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3368 Highway 280, Alexander City, AL 35010
- Phone
- (256) 234-2464
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 10, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (256) 234-2440
- Medicaid ID
- 009937370 AL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081217000374); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 1990
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katharine R. Cooper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 18123Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.6 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 299 among the 1,919 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol186 claims
- Ketoconazole146 claims
- Myrbetriq31 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate30 claims
- Venlafaxine Hcl Er29 claims
- 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: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 1,398 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,469.88 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.
Katharine R. Cooper among 61 gynecology physician records in Alabama
Katharine R. Cooper, M.D. is one of 61 gynecology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 67% 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, 25% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 30% of these records are
- Graduated1990 · median 1994 among the 18 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207VG0400X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 gynecology physician records list a practice address in Alexander City
They are 3 of the 197 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexander City, and 61 gynecology physician records in Alabama.
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The 8 gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Hamilton, M.D.Alexander City, AL 350101679545131
- William Moore, M.D.Alexander City, AL 350101700804242
- James Belyeu, M.D.Alabaster, AL 350071215019815
- Kimberly Cox, M.D.Bessemer, AL 350221588759633
- Patricia Sanders, MDClanton, AL 350451922154061
- Jerry Gurley, M. D.Talladega, AL 351601881661130
- Lewis Fowlkes, MDBirmingham, AL 352051174580062
- Earl Stradtman, M.D.Birmingham, AL 352051508819145
Common questions
What is Katharine R. Cooper, M.D.'s NPI number?
Katharine R. 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 R. 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 R. Cooper, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 18123, as entered by the provider. 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 R. Cooper, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katharine R. Cooper, M.D. had 777 Medicare Part D claims for 247 beneficiaries; the average among gynecology physician prescribers was 299. 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.