Dr. Christopher A. Cooper, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 321
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 133
- Part D claims, 2024
- 836
- MIPS score, 2024
- 87
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Practice address
- 2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204
- Practice phone
- Call (803) 256-5300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Dr. Christopher A. Cooper is an internist in Columbia, South Carolina
Dr. Cooper practices at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Medical University of South Carolina.
Dr. Cooper's NPI, 1932511151, was assigned on May 22, 2014. Dr. Cooper graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2013. Dr. Cooper holds South Carolina license 40974.
- NPI
- 1932511151NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0042519795
- NPI enumeration date
- May 22, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (803) 256-5300
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper practices at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown in Columbia, South Carolina
Dr. Cooper's primary practice is MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown, at 2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204 in Richland County. The practice phone is (803) 256-5300.
- MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204 · Richland CountyPhone(803) 256-5300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 4 medical groups
Dr. Cooper's primary practice is MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Medical University of South Carolina. The medical group on file is Lexington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cooper to 3 more medical groups and 1 physician office, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cooper practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 3 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Christopher A. Cooper is one of 1,707 internists in South Carolina
Internal medicine is Dr. Cooper's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Cooper is licensed in South Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, South CarolinaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Cooper
Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper billed Medicare for 321 services in 2024
CMS data shows 321 Medicare services from Dr. Cooper across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 133 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $27,631 for them.
Dr. Cooper's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6092024: 32147%
Where Dr. Cooper's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office3110%
- In a facility29090%
Dr. Cooper compared with the South Carolina median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Cooper
- South Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 321vs 74057% below
- Medicare patients
- 133vs 25848% below
- Part D claims
- 445vs 33134% above
Medians across 1,708 internists in South Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cooper's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper treated 133 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cooper in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 54 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cooper's median patient age at 59, with 58% women.
Dr. Cooper's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cooper's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6952%
- Men6448%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cooper's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Ischemic heart disease56%
- Arthritis50%
- Chronic kidney disease50%
- Diabetes49%
- Heart failure48%
- Anxiety46%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cooper's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 59
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men40%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper wrote 836 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cooper wrote 836 Medicare Part D claims for 140 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 445 of them, across 21 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $21,000 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 592 claims across 31 drugs.
Dr. Cooper's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic708 claims85%
- Brand-name and other128 claims15%
Dr. Cooper's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cooper's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids3%26 of 836 claims
- Antibiotics6%48 of 836 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%11 of 836 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 5922024: 44525%
Drugs named by CMS: 21 in 2024, 31 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper scored 87 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Cooper for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cooper accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Cooper as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Cooper's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 87of 100Final score
- 81.7of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Christopher A. Cooper received $186 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Cooper from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. paid the most, $104.
General payments to Dr. Cooper by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Cooper the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Dr. Cooper graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2013.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's NPI number?
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's NPI number is 1932511151. It was assigned on May 22, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper?
Dr. Christopher A. Cooper is an internist in Columbia, South Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Christopher A. Cooper practice?
Dr. Cooper practices at 2435 Forest Drive, Columbia, SC 29204. Dr. Cooper's primary practice is MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown in Columbia, South Carolina, part of Medical University of South Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cooper to 3 medical groups and 1 physician office.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cooper is (803) 256-5300.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's medical license number?
Dr. Cooper holds South Carolina license 40974.
Which hospitals is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper affiliated with?
Dr. Cooper practices at MUSC Health Columbia Medical Center Downtown in Columbia, South Carolina.
What medical group is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper part of?
Dr. Cooper is linked to Lexington Orthopaedics and Sports Medicine. Dmand AI links Dr. Cooper to 3 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Cooper accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cooper billed Medicare for 321 services in 2024, and Dr. Cooper accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Christopher A. Cooper offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Cooper as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Christopher A. Cooper's MIPS score?
Dr. Cooper's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 87 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Christopher A. Cooper see?
CMS counts 133 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cooper in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Christopher A. Cooper bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cooper's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99233), hospital inpatient care (99232) and hospital inpatient care (99239).
Where did Dr. Christopher A. Cooper go to medical school?
Dr. Cooper graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2013.
What drugs does Dr. Christopher A. Cooper prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cooper's most prescribed drugs by claims were Rosuvastatin Calcium, Metoprolol Tartrate and Clopidogrel.
Has Dr. Christopher A. Cooper received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $186 in general payments to Dr. Cooper from 4 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
How long has Dr. Christopher A. Cooper been practicing?
Dr. Cooper graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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