Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Newburyport, MA
Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Newburyport, Massachusetts, and NPI 1659600419, issued on Dec 8, 2009. Check the license (Massachusetts DN1855302, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Vera Drecun Cooke
- Credential
- DDS/MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License number
- DN1855302 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 69 Parker St Ste A, Newburyport, MA 01950
- Phone
- (978) 465-3400
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2009
- Record last updated
- Mar 26, 2024
- Fax
- (978) 465-3448
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Vera Drecun Cooke in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license DN1855302Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% more Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
595 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 103 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Chlorhexidine Gluconate191 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen100 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass85 claims
- Amoxicillin80 claims
- Azithromycin39 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium12 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.
Vera Drecun Cooke among 280 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Massachusetts
Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD is one of 280 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 64% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 64% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 26% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Massachusetts
There are 280 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Massachusetts.
All 280 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Newburyport → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) nationwide →
The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bart Blaeser, D.M.D., M.D.Peabody, MA 019601477544609
- Mary Dipirro, DDSPeabody, MA 019601437350675
- Lori Jurgens, DDSPeabody, MA 019601326048331
- James Kraus, DMDPeabody, MA 019601275701575
- Daniel Magalnick, D.M.D.Peabody, MA 019601992796114
- Jose Marchena, DMD,MDPeabody, MA 019601710962931
- Elaina Pullano, DMD, MDPeabody, MA 019601598325219
- Kamyar Raiss GiglouPeabody, MA 019601205246972
Common questions
What is Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD's NPI number?
Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659600419, issued on Dec 8, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 69 Parker St Ste A, Newburyport, MA, 01950. Phone: (978) 465-3400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number DN1855302, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Vera Drecun Cooke, DDS/MD had 595 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.