Quick answers
- Does Roland F. Cook accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Roland F. Cook accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Roland F. Cook see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 169 Original Medicare patients and 1,485 services for Roland F. Cook. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Roland F. Cook's NPI number?
- 1245248822. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Roland F. Cook, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 169 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,485 |
| Different services or procedures | 39 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)457 services
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (36415)127 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus (87804)112 services
- Automated urinalysis test (81003)69 services
- Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) (87811)67 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes36%
- Chronic kidney disease36%
- Ischemic heart disease31%
Hospitals where Roland F. Cook works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Roland F. Cook at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Northeast Alabama Regional Medical CenterAnniston, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010078
Practice locations
Addresses where Roland F. Cook is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1701 Pelham Rd SJacksonville, AL 36265 (256) 435‑4970
- 901 Leighton Ave, Suite 204Anniston, AL 36207 (256) 235‑5015
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Roland F. Cook as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston47 clinicians in the group
- Regional Health Management Corporation23 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Jacksonville
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Jacksonville, AL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in The Health Care Authority of the City of Anniston
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Alabama School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1980 (46 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245248822 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians