Dr. Richard Lewis Cox, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,281
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 467
- Part D claims, 2024
- 4,344
- Industry payments
- $5,326
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 833 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 300 Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35205-1612
- Practice phone
- Call (205) 933-4640
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr)
Primary care practice · Birmingham, Alabama
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Dr. Richard Lewis Cox is a cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Cox practices at Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr) in Birmingham, Alabama.
Dr. Cox's NPI, 1780658906, was assigned on February 14, 2006. Dr. Cox graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1974. Dr. Cox holds Alabama license MD00008794.
- NPI
- 1780658906NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- February 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (205) 933-4640
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 78
- Medical school graduation
- 1974
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox practices at Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr) in Birmingham, Alabama
Dr. Cox's primary practice is Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr), at 833 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 300 Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35205-1612. The practice phone is (205) 933-4640.
- Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr)833 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 300 Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35205-1612Phone(205) 933-4640
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cox's primary practice is Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr) in Birmingham, Alabama. The medical group on file is Southview Medical Group.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Lewis Cox's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cox practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr) | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Richard Lewis Cox is one of 282 cardiologists in Alabama
Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Cox's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dr. Cox is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Cardiovascular disease, AlabamaPrimary
Cardiologists near Dr. Cox
Counts of cardiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox billed Medicare for 1,281 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,281 Medicare services from Dr. Cox across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 467 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $49,853 for them.
Dr. Cox's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,1102024: 46958%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,0152024: 44256%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 370
- Imaging
- 2023: 112024: 0100%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 172024: 0100%
- Surgery
- 2023: 132024: 0100%
Where Dr. Cox's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,15090%
- In a facility13110%
Dr. Cox compared with the Alabama median for cardiologists, 2024
- Dr. Cox
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 1,281vs 2,61851% below
- Medicare patients
- 467vs 79641% below
- Part D claims
- 4,151vs 3,50718% above
Medians across 280 cardiologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cox's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox treated 467 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79
CMS counts 467 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cox in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 199 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.57, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cox's median patient age at 73, with 42% women.
Dr. Cox's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cox's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women23951%
- Men22849%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cox's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Ischemic heart disease56%
- Atrial fibrillation46%
- Chronic kidney disease46%
- Diabetes39%
- Heart failure32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cox's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women42%
- Men58%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox wrote 4,344 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cox wrote 4,344 Medicare Part D claims for 637 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,151 of them, across 50 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $622,563 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,951 claims across 51 drugs.
Dr. Cox's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic3,707 claims85%
- Brand-name637 claims15%
Dr. Cox's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cox's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids0%12 of 4,344 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 4,9512024: 4,15116%
Drugs named by CMS: 50 in 2024, 51 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
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Dr. Richard Lewis Cox received $5,326 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 314 general payments to Dr. Cox from 43 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 96% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $1,848.
General payments to Dr. Cox by program year, 2016 to 2024
General payments to Dr. Cox by kind, 2016 to 2024
- Food and beverage$5,12196%
- Education$2054%
Companies that paid Dr. Cox the most, 2016 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Dr. Cox graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1974.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Richard Lewis Cox's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Richard Lewis Cox's NPI number?
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox's NPI number is 1780658906. It was assigned on February 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Lewis Cox?
Dr. Richard Lewis Cox is a cardiologist in Birmingham, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).
Where does Dr. Richard Lewis Cox practice?
Dr. Cox practices at 833 Saint Vincents Dr Suite 300 Suite 300, Birmingham, AL 35205-1612. Dr. Cox's primary practice is Southview Medical Group - Birmingham (Saint Vincents Dr) in Birmingham, Alabama.
What is Dr. Richard Lewis Cox's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cox is (205) 933-4640.
What is Dr. Richard Lewis Cox's medical license number?
Dr. Cox holds Alabama license MD00008794.
What medical group is Dr. Richard Lewis Cox part of?
Dr. Cox is linked to Southview Medical Group.
Does Dr. Richard Lewis Cox accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cox billed Medicare for 1,281 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Lewis Cox see?
CMS counts 467 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cox in 2024, with an average age of 79.
What services does Dr. Richard Lewis Cox bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cox's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99213) and heart test or procedure (93306).
Where did Dr. Richard Lewis Cox go to medical school?
Dr. Cox graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1974.
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What drugs does Dr. Richard Lewis Cox prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cox's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Eliquis and Metoprolol Succinate.
Has Dr. Richard Lewis Cox received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $5,326 in general payments to Dr. Cox from 43 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.
How long has Dr. Richard Lewis Cox been practicing?
Dr. Cox graduated from medical school in 1974, 52 years ago.
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