Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Gary Cookson, P.T.

Specialist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Toms River, NJ

  • NPI 1538108105
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 66.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 42 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1430 Hooper Ave, Ste 201
Toms River, NJ 087532895
(732) 914-0000
fax (732) 914-0007

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 1, 2007
Year of graduation
1984 — 42 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
174400000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New Jersey #40QA00465900

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1538108105. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,506
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$95,630
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 2,357 222 $27
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 1,081 211 $22
97161 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 68 64 $107

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 339. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Gary Cookson's medical specialty?
Dr. Gary Cookson practices Specialist in Toms River, NJ.
Where does Dr. Gary Cookson practice?
Dr. Gary Cookson practices at 1430 Hooper Ave, Toms River, NJ 087532895. Office phone: 7329140000.
What is Dr. Gary Cookson's NPI?
Dr. Gary Cookson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538108105, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gary Cookson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gary Cookson accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gary Cookson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110); Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes (HCPCS 97161). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.