Robert Cole, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Rapid City, SD
Robert Cole, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Rapid City, South Dakota, and NPI 1457600959, issued on Aug 30, 2012. Check the license (South Dakota 0834, as entered in NPPES) with the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Cole
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 0834 SD
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7220 S Highway 16, Rapid City, SD 57702
- Phone
- (605) 341-1414
- Enumerated
- Aug 30, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jun 14, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (605) 341-7062
- Medicaid ID
- 2004921 SD
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20121127000195); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7220 S Highway 16
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Verify Robert Cole in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Dakota board licenses this profession
Search for license 0834Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
24 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 90.4 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Acute Care Surgery OF South Dakota PCRapid City, SD
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Cole among 674 physician assistant records in South Dakota
Robert Cole, PA-C is one of 674 physician assistant records with a practice address in South Dakota. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 48% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2014 among the 482 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a South Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
127 physician assistant records list a practice address in Rapid City
They are 127 of the 3,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Rapid City, and 674 physician assistant records in South Dakota.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Aanderud, PA-CRapid City, SD 577021265412878
- Christopher Barrozo, PA-CRapid City, SD 577021245481332
- Sharron Bramblee, CNP PACRapid City, SD 577021750312302
- Eric Eidem, PA-CRapid City, SD 577021174633614
- Demetria Glader, PA-CRapid City, SD 577021164435418
- Devon Graham, PACRapid City, SD 577021700821162
- Matthew Henry, PARapid City, SD 577021295746196
- Kirby Leighty, PA-CRapid City, SD 577021407865157
Common questions
What is Robert Cole, PA-C's NPI number?
Robert Cole, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457600959, issued on Aug 30, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Cole, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7220 S Highway 16, Rapid City, SD, 57702. Phone: (605) 341-1414. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Cole, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists South Dakota license number 0834, as entered by the provider. Search the South Dakota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Robert Cole, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Cole, PA-C had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Cole, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.4 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.