Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM
Midwife · Reading, PA
Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM is a midwife with a practice address in Reading, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1881364347, issued on Sep 16, 2021. Check the license (Pennsylvania MW010659, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lydia Anderson Cools
- Credential
- CNM
- Primary taxonomy
- Midwife 176B00000X
- License numbers
- MW010659 PA
F002101 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1110 Rockland St, Reading, PA 19604
- Phone
- (610) 988-4838
- Enumerated
- Sep 16, 2021
- Record last updated
- May 27, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220419000880); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1110 Rockland St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Lindsey Jackson, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1265255442
Verify Lydia Anderson Cools in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MW010659Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
32% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average midwife in 2024
41 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries, against an average of 60 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Berks Community Health CenterReading, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lydia Anderson Cools among 209 midwife records in Pennsylvania
Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM is one of 209 midwife records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 27% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 65% of these records are older, 27% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 27% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 20% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2021 among the 42 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 176B00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Midwife providers in Pennsylvania
There are 209 midwife records in Pennsylvania.
All 209 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Reading → Midwife nationwide →
The 8 midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leonie FarquharsonReading, PA 196051407441504
- Jessica Shine, MSNReading, PA 196051043092562
- Lydia Wieder, CNMReading, PA 196051467963645
- Charlotte Light, C.N.M.Reading, PA 196061558339309
- Hemalatha Bali, CNMReading, PA 196011174776835
- Nancy Florence, CNMReading, PA 196071033174990
- Robin Grant, C.N.M.Reading, PA 196071407852874
- Elizabeth LedererWyomissing, PA 196101205775319
Common questions
What is Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM's NPI number?
Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881364347, issued on Sep 16, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1110 Rockland St, Reading, PA, 19604. Phone: (610) 988-4838. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MW010659, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lydia Anderson Cools, CNM had 41 Medicare Part D claims for 20 beneficiaries; the average among midwife prescribers was 60. 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.