Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Howard Kook, D.C.

Chiropractor (CMS: Chiropractic) · Maplewood, NJ

  • NPI 1104870559
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1955 Springfield Ave, Suite 104
Maplewood, NJ 070403441
(973) 762-2526
fax (973) 762-1713

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 30, 2010
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
111N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #MC02880
Medicaid
NJ #8764603

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1104870559. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
326
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$14,202
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
98941 Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 326 27 $44

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Maplewood Chiropractor, average services per provider: 397. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Howard Kook's medical specialty?
Dr. Howard Kook practices Chiropractor in Maplewood, NJ.
Where does Dr. Howard Kook practice?
Dr. Howard Kook practices at 1955 Springfield Ave, Maplewood, NJ 070403441. Office phone: 9737622526.
What is Dr. Howard Kook's NPI?
Dr. Howard Kook's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104870559, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Howard Kook accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Howard Kook accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Howard Kook commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions (HCPCS 98941). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.