NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Margaret Eileen Cook, MD

Nephrology Physician · Austin, TX

Margaret Eileen Cook, MD is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1932174299, issued on Feb 21, 2006. Check the license (Texas K6827, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932174299
Name
Margaret Eileen Cook
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License number
K6827 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX 78758
Phone
(512) 901-4010
Enumerated
Feb 21, 2006
Record last updated
Jan 21, 2022
Fax
(512) 901-3910
Medicaid ID
045454801 TX
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100318000467); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine, 1980
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 12221 N Mopac Expy

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

  1. Juine Abraham, RN., NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1194095133
  2. Farrah Alahmady, AAAnesthesiologist Assistant1083198014
  3. Fernanda AlmeidaRegistered Dietitian1487009775
  4. Mirjana Antelj-RojasFamily Nurse Practitioner1548712946
  5. Pamela Ashley, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1780630889
  6. Antoinette Austin-Glass, MDAnesthesiology Physician1790723138

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  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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56% more Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

2,285 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Margaret Cook2,285
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Farxiga123 claims
  2. Carvedilol121 claims
  3. Allopurinol117 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate91 claims
  5. Calcitriol91 claims
  6. Lisinopril77 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualitynot scored (reweighted)
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,100.17

52 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Margaret Cook$1,100.17
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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

  1. The Austin Diagnostic Clinic PLLCAustin, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Margaret Eileen Cook among 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas

Margaret Eileen Cook, MD is one of 1,159 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 89% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 53% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • Graduated1980 · median 2001 among the 954 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,159 nephrology physician records in Texas.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sonali Birewar, MDAustin, TX 787581043310352
  2. Manoj Das, MDAustin, TX 787581174873988
  3. Harry Goss, MDAustin, TX 787581508832437
  4. Mumnoon Haider, M.D.Austin, TX 787581326255308
  5. Satyarth Kul, M.D.Austin, TX 787581467488783
  6. Richard Lewis, MDAustin, TX 787581598726408
  7. Elia Saadeh, MDAustin, TX 787581760446702
  8. Maria Trirogoff, MDAustin, TX 787581033266911

Common questions

What is Margaret Eileen Cook, MD's NPI number?

Margaret Eileen Cook, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932174299, issued on Feb 21, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Margaret Eileen Cook, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12221 N Mopac Expy, Austin, TX, 78758. Phone: (512) 901-4010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Margaret Eileen Cook, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number K6827, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Margaret Eileen Cook, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Margaret Eileen Cook, MD had 2,285 Medicare Part D claims for 271 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Margaret Eileen Cook, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100. 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.

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