Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 35+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Carthage, Missouri. He attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Girard Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Carthage, Mercy St Francis Hospital, Nevada Regional Medical Center, Ozark Health. Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Mercy Hospital Carthage. Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (417) 359-2675 to request Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 3125 Dr Russell Smith Way
Carthage, MO 64836-7402

Phone 1: (417) 359-2675


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Vernon Kent Cooper
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5395757363
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 35 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1989.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1578502753
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 5, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, July 21, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Vernon Kent Cooper has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 35 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.


Affiliated Hospitals

Mercy Hospital Carthage


Medical Group Practice

  • Mercy Hospital Carthage


Practice Locations

3125 Dr Russell Smith Way
Carthage, MO 64836-7402
Phone: (417) 359-2675
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, July 21, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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