William R. Cook, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Wauchula, FL
William R. Cook, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Wauchula, Florida, and NPI 1699700930, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME62166, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William R. Cook
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
- License numbers
- ME62166 FL
01073621 IN
MD028628E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 463 Carlton St, Wauchula, FL 33873
- Phone
- (863) 767-0522
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Oct 22, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (863) 767-0572
- Medicaid ID
- 0009461800004 PA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 463 Carlton St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Debra Doud, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1972894590
- Gurkan Taviloglu, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1811919889
Verify William R. Cook in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME62166Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024
296 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate53 claims
- Clopidogrel34 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium23 claims
- Eliquis20 claims
- Lisinopril20 claims
- Losartan Potassium18 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $6.69
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was CVRx, Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
William R. Cook among 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida
William R. Cook, MD is one of 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Florida. 86% 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 21% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 21% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 73% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
3 cardiovascular disease physician records list a practice address in Wauchula
They are 3 of the 131 NPPES records with a practice address in Wauchula, and 1,946 cardiovascular disease physician records in Florida.
All 1,946 in Florida → Every provider in Wauchula → Cardiovascular Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Debra Doud, MDWauchula, FL 338731972894590
- Gurkan Taviloglu, M.D.Wauchula, FL 338731811919889
- Rey Arcenas, M.D.Sebring, FL 338721730407511
- Deepti Bhandare, MDSebring, FL 338721568624427
- Harini Lakshman, MDSebring, FL 338721972155612
- George Leef, MDSebring, FL 338721831584010
- Chandrakant Patel, MDSebring, FL 338721083693568
- Irving Perez Guzman, M.D.Sebring, FL 338721437599255
Common questions
What is William R. Cook, MD's NPI number?
William R. Cook, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699700930, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William R. Cook, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 463 Carlton St, Wauchula, FL, 33873. Phone: (863) 767-0522. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William R. Cook, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME62166, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William R. Cook, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William R. Cook, MD had 296 Medicare Part D claims for 126 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.