Lauren Platt Cook, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Jefferson City, MO
Lauren Platt Cook, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Jefferson City, Missouri, and NPI 1275829764, issued on Jun 22, 2011. Check the license (Missouri 2016018772, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lauren Platt Cook
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 2016018772 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1125 Madison St, Jefferson City, MO 65101
- Phone
- (573) 632-5500
- Enumerated
- Jun 22, 2011
- Record last updated
- Oct 5, 2022
- Fax
- (573) 632-4998
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160808001061); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lauren Platt Cook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2016018772Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
440 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 130 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Meloxicam164 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen95 claims
- Cephalexin40 claims
- Celecoxib33 claims
- Tramadol Hcl33 claims
- Methylprednisolone32 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: $255.89
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 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
- The Curators OF The University OF MissouriJefferson City, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lauren Platt Cook among 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri
Lauren Platt Cook, M.D. is one of 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 302 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Missouri
There are 514 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Missouri.
All 514 in Missouri → Every provider in Jefferson City → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jonathan Craighead, M.D.Jefferson City, MO 651091346226289
- John Krautmann, M.D.Jefferson City, MO 651091215913488
- Jeff Lehmen, MDJefferson City, MO 651091326134925
- Michael Snyder, M.D.Jefferson City, MO 651091285611095
- Thomas Turnbaugh, M.D.Jefferson City, MO 651091851336192
- Daniel Samani, MDSunrise Beach, MO 650791689668238
- Jeffrey Jones, D.O.Osage Beach, MO 650651942296314
- Katherine Paul, DOOsage Beach, MO 650651902390073
Common questions
What is Lauren Platt Cook, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lauren Platt Cook, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275829764, issued on Jun 22, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lauren Platt Cook, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1125 Madison St, Jefferson City, MO, 65101. Phone: (573) 632-5500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lauren Platt Cook, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2016018772, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lauren Platt Cook, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lauren Platt Cook, M.D. had 440 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.