Dr. Gary Cooper

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 55+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Gary Cooper, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in South Lake Tahoe, California. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1969, having over 55 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Barton Memorial Hospital. Dr. Gary Cooper also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Barton Healthcare System. Dr. Gary Cooper accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (530) 543-5685 to request Dr. Gary Cooper the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2175 South Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-7024

Phone 1: (530) 543-5685

Fax: (530) 544-2503


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Gary Cooper
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7911944970
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own 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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 55 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. Gary Cooper graduated from medical school in 1969.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1487653663
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, July 19, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Thursday, September 20, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not 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 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. Gary Cooper

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Gary Cooper has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 55 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Barton Healthcare System


Practice Locations

2175 South Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-7024
Phone: (530) 543-5685
Fax: (530) 544-2503
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


3860 Saddle Rd
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-8673
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


2201 S Ave
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150-7025
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 Thursday, November 20, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Thursday, September 20, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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