ROSS COCKRELL M.D. – NPI #1982996617
Urology

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Urology

ROSS COCKRELL is an urologist located in BATON ROUGE, LA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1982996617 to ROSS COCKRELL on May 13, 2011. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208800000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Urology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 7 years ago on Oct 29, 2019. 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 ROSS COCKRELL below.

NPI Profile for
ROSS COCKRELL

NPI Number
1982996617
Enumeration Date

(more than 15 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ROSS COCKRELL
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
7373 PERKINS RD
BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
Phone: (225) 769-4044 Fax: (225) 246-9116
1 Other location(s):
924 3rd St Apt B
New Orleans, LA 70130-5576
Phone: (225) 719-0078
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

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
208800000X
- Urology (Primary)		 PA MD459893

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.

Additional Information

Education
LOUISIANA STATE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE IN NEW ORLEANS - Graduated 2011
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ROSS COCKRELL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • BATON ROUGE GENERAL MEDICAL CENTER
      8585 PICARDY AVE
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70809
    • OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      5000 HENNESSY BLVD
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70808
    • WOMANS HOSPITAL
      100 WOMAN'S WAY
      BATON ROUGE, LA 70817

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