George Spicer Cook, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Saranac Lake, NY

George Spicer Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Saranac Lake, New York. His current practice location is 309 County Route 47, Suite 1, Saranac Lake, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (518) 891-2688.

George Spicer Cook is licensed to practice in New York (license number 123651) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1568462562.

Contact Information

George Spicer Cook, MD
309 County Route 47, Suite 1,
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5405
(518) 891-2688
(518) 891-4120

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGeorge Spicer Cook
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location309 County Route 47, Saranac Lake, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568462562
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/14/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557338621
  • Enrollment ID: I20100803000953

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George Spicer Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568462562NPI-NPPES
00459581MedicaidNY
1568462562OtherNYFIDELIS
DD2644OtherNYPALMETTO GBA
000401590001OtherNYBLUE SHIELD NENY
305201OtherNYBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
P00000040480OtherNYGHI FHP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 123651 (New York)Primary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 123651 (New York)Secondary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. George Spicer Cook is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
George Spicer Cook, MD
309 County Route 47, Suite 1,
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5405

Ph: (518) 891-2688
George Spicer Cook, MD
309 County Route 47, Suite 1,
Saranac Lake, NY 12983-5405

Ph: (518) 891-2688

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