Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Chicago, IL
Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1184005670, issued on Jun 10, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 036144680, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Hammond Cockrum
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
- License number
- 036144680 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone
- (773) 834-0598
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2015
- Record last updated
- Sep 26, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (773) 702-0840
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20191017001094); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2015
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Hammond Cockrum in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036144680Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
13% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024
186 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol32 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl17 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
- Baclofen12 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): 93.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Endeavor Health Medical GroupGlenview, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Richard Hammond Cockrum among 2,062 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Illinois
Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D. is one of 2,062 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 72% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 72% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,168 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
700 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 700 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 2,062 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184005670, issued on Jun 10, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 834-0598. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036144680, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D. had 186 Medicare Part D claims for 53 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Richard Hammond Cockrum, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 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.
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.