Active NPI 1962571919 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Mitchell Wayne Cox , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery • Galveston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mitchell Cox, MD is a certified Surgery - Vascular Surgery practicing in Galveston, TX. With approximately 30 years of clinical experience since graduating from Case Western University School Of Dental Medicine in 1996, Dr. Cox delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1005 HARBORSIDE DRIVE.

Dr. Cox is affiliated with Utmb Faculty Group Practice and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1005 Harborside Drive
5th Floor

Galveston, TX 77555

Telephone 4097726787

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Utmb Faculty Group Practice Facility NPI 1942241146

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Case Western University School Of Dental Medicine

Graduation Year

1996

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Galveston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

30 Yrs +8.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.0 Yrs

State Avg: 24.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

14 Specialists

Practicing in Galveston, TX (377 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

14.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

65.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cox (30 Years) 30 Yrs

Galveston Specialty Average (22.0 Years) 22.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	84	64	$197.10	$65.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$446.22	$130.86
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	28	$290.72	$96.04
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	26	$344.12	$128.84
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	15	14	$167.67	$81.25
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	15	15	$88.00	$31.78
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$291.43	$81.93
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	11	$200.00	$77.89
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	12	12	$55.00	$20.41
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	12	12	$80.25	$37.16

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	77	77	$55.00	$21.01
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	56	$183.00	$66.57
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	65	63	$88.00	$33.02
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	63	63	$55.00	$21.45
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	56	56	$75.00	$38.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	44	44	$415.00	$134.39
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	36	$270.00	$98.47
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	37	37	$98.00	$37.09
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	18	18	$63.00	$22.63
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	15	15	$83.00	$37.37
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$273.00	$83.75
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	13	13	$340.00	$129.69

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	85	84	$55.00	$21.58
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	83	81	$90.12	$33.87
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	61	61	$75.00	$39.01
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	60	60	$30.00	$12.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	30	26	$183.00	$68.00
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	30	30	$250.20	$98.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	29	29	$415.00	$137.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$273.00	$84.89
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	26	25	$63.00	$23.33
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	25	25	$162.12	$83.31
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	19	19	$98.00	$38.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	16	14	$172.69	$83.99
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	14	14	$83.00	$38.37

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	123	113	$526.17	$69.03
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	88	82	$733.80	$175.91
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	58	58	$747.91	$174.05
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	58	56	$600.60	$149.93
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	46	45	$243.00	$97.30
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	36	36	$560.17	$115.26
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	32	$255.00	$118.63
93990 Ultrasound of dialysis access	32	28	$510.94	$66.42
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	29	28	$836.83	$251.47
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	29	28	$412.45	$87.90
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	25	25	$488.48	$103.11
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	22	21	$674.91	$214.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	22	20	$172.00	$88.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	21	21	$390.00	$163.35
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	20	20	$734.70	$135.33
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	14	14	$248.00	$82.57
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	14	14	$490.00	$205.40
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	12	12	$5836.13	$869.71
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	11	$344.00	$161.54
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	11	11	$328.00	$132.04

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	136	120	$557.00	$69.38
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	85	78	$243.40	$98.62
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	78	72	$774.23	$187.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	72	70	$172.00	$70.34
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	54	53	$707.00	$176.88
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	39	36	$542.00	$123.96
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	33	33	$571.58	$118.26
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	26	22	$248.00	$84.86
93990 Ultrasound of dialysis access	25	23	$1025.60	$123.86
36246 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch	23	20	$2864.00	$219.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$390.00	$152.82
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	20	20	$803.00	$175.95
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	19	19	$6253.00	$916.26
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	18	16	$244.00	$69.13
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	18	17	$876.00	$253.85
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	17	16	$760.00	$224.02
J3010 Injection, fentanyl citrate, 0.1 mg	15	11	$4.00	$0.86
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	13	13	$566.00	$123.43
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	12	11	$549.00	$110.31
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access	12	12	$217.00	$35.06
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	12	12	$472.00	$158.17
36246 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch	11	11	$2864.00	$701.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	249	203	$553.19	$71.59
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	131	115	$782.00	$188.76
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	128	111	$172.00	$70.59
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	102	95	$707.00	$176.33
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	64	60	$243.53	$94.23
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	62	57	$534.81	$118.61
93990 Ultrasound of dialysis access	51	38	$987.75	$114.87
36246 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch	46	43	$2864.00	$222.26
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	45	45	$568.53	$114.02
75774 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery	41	33	$80.00	$15.71
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	39	38	$312.00	$80.31
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	37	37	$751.19	$168.52
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	32	32	$248.00	$79.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$390.00	$151.72
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	28	24	$760.00	$238.50
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	26	24	$876.00	$265.56
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	25	23	$549.00	$114.22
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	20	20	$244.00	$54.51
93924 Ultrasound study of arteries of both legs at rest and exercise	17	15	$767.00	$154.97
36245 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, each first order branch	15	13	$3628.00	$133.49
37236 Insertion of stent in artery (except lower extremity, chest, heart, neck and brain) with review by radiologist, initial artery	14	12	$10116.00	$376.92
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	14	14	$83.00	$12.42
37226 Insertion of stent in arteries of leg	14	12	$34778.00	$441.17
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	14	14	$6253.00	$934.60
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$328.00	$133.87
27590 Amputation of thigh through thigh bone	12	12	$3037.00	$775.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	157	132	$557.00	$72.99
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	91	86	$161.98	$68.89
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	86	79	$782.00	$192.00
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	79	73	$699.90	$176.13
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	50	49	$581.92	$118.40
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	48	48	$374.19	$154.46
75774 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery	43	42	$80.00	$16.39
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	43	43	$312.00	$83.34
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	42	32	$542.00	$118.08
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	36	35	$248.00	$83.29
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	34	33	$765.41	$172.78
36246 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch	34	33	$2864.00	$226.68
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	30	30	$6253.00	$880.40
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	26	24	$532.08	$106.42
93990 Ultrasound of dialysis access	25	24	$828.60	$98.70
37226 Insertion of stent in arteries of leg	20	17	$34778.00	$447.02
93975 Complete ultrasound of abdomen and pelvis artery and vein blood flow	15	13	$876.00	$250.27
27590 Amputation of thigh through thigh bone	14	12	$3253.93	$713.31
37224 Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	13	13	$14671.00	$383.92
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	12	11	$760.00	$234.14
75625 Radiological supervision and interpretation X-ray of abdominal aorta	12	12	$244.00	$54.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	142	125	$152.66	$68.36
93922 Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	131	114	$535.29	$69.87
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	67	61	$772.96	$187.15
75630 Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries image	63	61	$309.52	$83.23
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	61	56	$697.80	$175.50
75774 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery	57	55	$80.00	$16.63
36246 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, initial second order branch	55	52	$2864.00	$234.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	54	54	$365.04	$156.65
93926 Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts	44	37	$501.45	$116.06
75710 Radiological supervision and interpretation of imaging of artery of one arm or leg	42	37	$248.00	$54.46
93971 Ultrasound scan of veins of one arm or leg or limited including assessment of compression and functional maneuvers	27	25	$418.63	$85.66
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	25	$162.00	$69.82
22558 Fusion of spine bones with removal of disc at lower spinal column, anterior approach	24	23	$6253.00	$914.67
93970 Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers	24	23	$723.13	$165.77
93923 Complete ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries	23	23	$558.35	$119.52
36200 Insertion of catheter into aorta	22	22	$2631.00	$98.14
93990 Ultrasound of dialysis access	17	16	$543.53	$72.18
75952 Radiological supervision and interpretation of repair of artery of abdomen procedure	15	15	$715.00	$207.33
37221 Insertion of stents in artery in one side of groin, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	15	15	$18056.00	$406.71
37225 Removal of plaque in arteries of leg	14	14	$41508.00	$531.56
93925 Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts	14	12	$760.00	$230.31
93880 Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow	13	13	$176.00	$38.94
75953 Radiological supervision and interpretation of placement of blood vessel prosthesis procedure	13	13	$504.00	$65.08
37224 Balloon dilation of arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	13	13	$14671.00	$380.98
35301 Removal of blood clot and portion of artery of neck	12	12	$4864.00	$1001.20
37227 Removal of plaque and insertion of stents into arteries in one leg, endovascular, accessed through the skin or open procedure	11	11	$56130.00	$717.79
93978 Complete ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts	11	11	$146.00	$38.52
34825 Insertion of prosthetic repair of bulging (aneurysm) abdominal or groin artery	11	11	$3095.00	$402.63

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-09-08

Surgery - Vascular Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License TX L6849

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Specialist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License MD D0061353

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NC 2008-00651

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 2086S0129X

State License NC 2008-00651

A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

415096100 (MD)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Utmb Faculty Group Practice

1005 Harborside Dr Fl, Galveston, TX 775550001

Phone: 4097726781

Secondary Practice Locations

8600 Old Georgetown Rd

Bethesda, MD 208141422

Phone: 3018966762

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Christina Guarin , MSN, APRN, ACNPC-AG

Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology

NPI 1255004594

Master of Science in Nursing, Advanced Practice Registered Nurse, ACNPCAG

Dr. Ruth Bush , MD

Surgery - Vascular Surgery

NPI 1316027741

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location September 08, 2022

Registered at 1005 HARBORSIDE DRIVE, 5TH FLOOR, GALVESTON, TX 77555 (Tel: 4097726787)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 08, 2022

Registered at PO BOX 650859, DEPT 710, DALLAS, TX 752650859 (Tel: 4092665992)

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NPI Profile Active February 06, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location February 06, 2009

Registered at 8600 OLD GEORGETOWN RD, BETHESDA, MD 208141422 (Tel: 3018966762)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 06, 2009

Registered at 5908 RAMSGATE ROAD, ROCKVILLE, MD 20816 (Tel: 3019843700)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 06, 2009

Recorded as MITCHELL COX, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 06, 2009

Specialist (License #D0061353 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration November 06, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1962571919

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: November 06, 2006

Last Update: September 08, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 650859, Dept 710

Dallas, TX 752650859

Phone: 4092665992

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