NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William S. Cooley, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Vernon, NY

William S. Cooley, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Vernon, New York, and NPI 1205849650, issued on Aug 15, 2006. Check the license (New York 178145, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1205849650
Name
William S. Cooley
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
178145 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4857 State Route 5, Vernon, NY 13476
Phone
(315) 363-9995
Enumerated
Aug 15, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(315) 363-9686
Medicaid ID
01182732 NY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040304000151); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1986
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 4857 State Route 5

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  2. Jill Myers, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1215988134
  3. Jaclyn Presley, PAPhysician Assistant1811176183

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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7% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

177 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.

  1. William Cooley177
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Premarin42 claims
  2. Clobetasol Propionate23 claims
  3. Estradiol21 claims
  4. Alendronate Sodium14 claims
  5. Aviane11 claims
  6. Fluconazole11 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: $314.15

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. William Cooley$314.15
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

William S. Cooley among 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York

William S. Cooley, MD is one of 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in New York. 76% 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 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated1986 · median 2002 among the 1,870 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 63% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 obstetrics & gynecology physician record lists a practice address in Vernon

They are 1 of the 18 NPPES records with a practice address in Vernon, and 3,174 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in New York.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aloysius Freeman, M.D.Utica, NY 135011669453429
  2. Richard Patterson, DOUtica, NY 135011386636637
  3. Colleen Smith, FNPCUtica, NY 135011104904192
  4. Scott Beattie, M.D.Utica, NY 135021366533184
  5. Marc Feiner, M.D.Utica, NY 135021154412583
  6. Brian Hearn, MDUtica, NY 135021770657587
  7. Alsia Kabari, D.O.Utica, NY 135021578902060
  8. Angel Kerney, M.D.,Utica, NY 135021346290749

Common questions

What is William S. Cooley, MD's NPI number?

William S. Cooley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205849650, issued on Aug 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William S. Cooley, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4857 State Route 5, Vernon, NY, 13476. Phone: (315) 363-9995. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William S. Cooley, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 178145, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William S. Cooley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William S. Cooley, MD had 177 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.

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