Physician Profile
Joseph Tyler Cox, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Cox
Joseph Tyler Cox, M.D. practices orthopedic surgery in Gulfport, MS. Joseph is a 2011 graduate of University of Alabama School of Medicine. Joseph is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery of the spine and orthopaedic surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 447 Medicare patients across 2,059 services.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (228) 230-2663
- Email not available
Practice Locations
15476 DEDEAUX RD
Gulfport, MS 39503
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Orthopedic Surgery generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,059 services · 447 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion | Procedure | 22853 |
29 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
18 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views | Imaging | 72110 |
59 |
| X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72100 |
46 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 4-5 views | Imaging | 72050 |
22 |
| X-ray of upper spine, 2-3 views | Imaging | 72040 |
21 |
| X-ray of middle spine, 2 views | Imaging | 72070 |
13 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,502 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
235 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
59 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 29 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Gulfport 5
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2011 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 8
Providers in MS who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Cox's specialty?
Dr. Cox is an orthopedic surgeon in Gulfport, MS. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Cox?
Dr. Cox is listed at 15476 DEDEAUX RD, Gulfport, MS 39503. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Cox?
The number on file is (228) 230-2663. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cox's NPI number?
Dr. Cox's National Provider Identifier is 1609163682. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Cox's medical education?
Dr. Cox attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Cox been practicing?
Dr. Cox has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Cox known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Cox performs procedures including insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views and x-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Cox confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Cox. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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