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Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD

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1880 Old Highway 51 Suite C
Brighton, TN 38011

(901) 837-7979

Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN specializing in family medicine.

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1880 Old Highway 51 Suite C
Brighton, TN 38011

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2023

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Top 10%

By Affordability:

lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD had a list price for lab tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

urine tests

In 2012, Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD had a list price for urine tests that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Tennessee. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2012 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	27
doctor visit	2040
lab tests	115
preventive care	164
vaccines	164

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2013 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
blood draw	26
doctor visit	1752
injections	27
lab tests	137
preventive care	149
vaccines	149

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	289
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	713
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	236
85 and over	71
Less than 65	91

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2013

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2014 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	31
blood draw	20
doctor visit	1866
injections	31
lab tests	141
preventive care	175
vaccines	175

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	471

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	764
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	243
85 and over	71
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2014

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2015 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	21
doctor visit	1902
lab tests	160
preventive care	168
vaccines	168

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	640
Female	938

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1538
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	708
From 75 to 84	512
85 and over	124
Less than 65	234

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	45
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	31
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2016 were preventive care, vaccines, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	59
doctor visit	1642
lab tests	114
preventive care	137
vaccines	124

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	455

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	733
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	368
From 75 to 84	235
85 and over	69
Less than 65	88

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	30
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2017 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	32
doctor visit	1422

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	258

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	479
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	215
From 75 to 84	162
85 and over	53
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2017

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2018 were blood draw, lab tests, preventive care and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
blood draw	36
doctor visit	1306
injections	11
lab tests	16
preventive care	16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	240
Female	247

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	471
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	164
85 and over	56
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	61
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1404

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	243
Female	251

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	472
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	209
From 75 to 84	173
85 and over	54
Less than 65	58

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2019

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	46
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	36
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2020 were blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	23
doctor visit	1251

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	239
Female	244

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	463
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	207
From 75 to 84	170
85 and over	52
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2020

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	34
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1207

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	228
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	448
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	51
Less than 65	48

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	34
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2022 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	426
lab tests	18
preventive care	25
vaccines	25

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	138
Female	164

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	277
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	114
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	44
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	32
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN during 2023 were preventive care, vaccines and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	470
lab tests	30
preventive care	42
vaccines	42

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	149
Black	14
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	90
From 75 to 84	49
85 and over	11
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Dementia	8
Cancer	17

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Brighton, TN were vaccines, preventive care, lab tests and blood draw.

aspiration	23
blood draw	30
doctor visit	1390
injections	23
lab tests	91
preventive care	109
vaccines	121

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD.

**Gender**
Male	246
Female	318

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	1
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	542
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	185
85 and over	54
Less than 65	72
65 to 74	251

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD From 2012 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	10
Dementia	8

Education & Training

He has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Novo Nordisk Inc	$1,774 RYBELSUS $359	Victoza $342	NovoLog $228	Wegovy $227	Tresiba $200	Other $418
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$595 SYMBICORT $178	FARXIGA $102	BYDUREON WEEKLY $94	BYDUREON PEN $73	BYDUREON $69	Other $81
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$531 XARELTO $279	INVOKANA $181	INVOKAMET $71
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$442 Brintellix $308	Contrave $84	Trintellix $36	Nesina $14
Lilly USA, LLC	$406 MOUNJARO $117	ZEPBOUND $79	GLYXAMBI $73	JARDIANCE $58	TRULICITY $25	Other $54
Other	$2,874 Repatha $250	Seglentis $129	Myrbetriq $117	Brovana $113	VRAYLAR $113	Other $2,153

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$6,349
Education	$204
Consulting Fee	$69

Biography

Dr. Buffy Cook practices family medicine. Dr. Cook attended medical school at the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD in 2023

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2023

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2023

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Buffy J. Cook, MD From 2012 - 2023

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