Rachel B Cook, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Brenham, TX

Rachel B Cook, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Brenham, Texas. She went to Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. She is a member of the group practice Berkeley Eye Institute, Pllc and her current practice location is 605 Medical Ct Ste 203, Brenham, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (979) 830-1444.

Rachel B Cook is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q3167) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1043506439.

Contact Information

Rachel B Cook, MD
605 Medical Ct Ste 203,
Brenham, TX 77833-5406
(979) 830-1444
(979) 830-1866

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRachel B Cook
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience13 Years
Location605 Medical Ct Ste 203, Brenham, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Rachel B Cook attended and graduated from Texas A & M University System, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043506439
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/27/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941511653
  • Enrollment ID: I20150623000330

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Rachel B Cook such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043506439NPI-NPPES
346575901MedicaidTX
346575902MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology Q3167 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bellville St Joseph Health CenterBellville, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Berkeley Eye Institute, Pllc408260215661

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Rachel B Cook allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBerkeley Eye Institute, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740286186
PECOS PAC ID: 4082602156
Enrollment ID: O20040505001572

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. Rachel B 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
Rachel B Cook, MD
605 Medical Ct Ste 203,
Brenham, TX 77833-5406

Ph: (979) 830-1444
Rachel B Cook, MD
605 Medical Ct Ste 203,
Brenham, TX 77833-5406

Ph: (979) 830-1444

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