KAREN E. SMITH-COOK MD – NPI #1770579872
Pediatrics
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
KAREN SMITH-COOK is a physician located in HOUSTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1770579872 to KAREN SMITH-COOK on September 23, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208000000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics.
The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Oct 17, 2018. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for KAREN SMITH-COOK below.
NPI Profile for
KAREN E. SMITH-COOK
(more than 20 years ago)
HOUSTON, TX 77049 Phone: (713) 455-7777 Fax: (713) 453-7337
1 Other location(s):
Richmond, TX 77469-3348
Phone: (281) 341-9696
Fax: (281) 341-6218
A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.
| Taxonomy Classification / Specialization | State | License |
|---|---|---|
| 208000000X - Pediatrics (Primary) |
TX | M1357 |
The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.