Dr. Susan Cox, MD

  • Newport Beach, CA
  • Dermatologist
NPI1811985724PAC ID4385782523
Medicare services, 2024
3,061
Medicare patients, 2024
429
Part D claims, 2024
446
MIPS score, 2024
75
Industry payments
$7,118
Practice address
20162 Sw Birch St Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660
Practice phone
Call (949) 508-1198
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Pegasus Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Newport Beach, California

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Dr. Susan Cox is a dermatologist in Newport Beach, California

Dr. Cox practices at Pegasus Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California.

Dr. Cox's NPI, 1811985724, was assigned on October 13, 2005. Dr. Cox graduated from UNR Med in 1983. Dr. Cox holds California license G54200.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4385782523
NPI enumeration date
October 13, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(949) 508-1198
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
69
Medical school graduation
1983

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Susan Cox practices at Pegasus Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California

Dr. Cox's primary practice is Pegasus Surgery Center, at 20162 Sw Birch St Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660. The practice phone is (949) 508-1198.

  • Pegasus Surgery Center
    20162 Sw Birch St Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660Phone(949) 508-1198

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Susan Cox is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cox's primary practice is Pegasus Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California. The medical group on file is Premier Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cox to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Susan Cox's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cox practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pegasus Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Susan Cox is one of 1,910 dermatologists in California

Dermatology is Dr. Cox's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Cox is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Cox is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G54200 · 1985 to 2026 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acne, acute skin infection, benign or precancerous skin growths, cold sores or genital herpes, contact dermatitis, corns and calluses, facial skin infection and itchy rashes among the conditions Dr. Cox treats.

Dermatologists near Dr. Cox

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Susan Cox billed Medicare for 3,061 services in 2024

CMS data shows 3,061 Medicare services from Dr. Cox across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 429 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $137,344 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20243,061
Medicare patients429
Paid by Medicare$137,344
Procedure codes14

Dr. Cox's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 1,9592024: 2,27816%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7022024: 78312%

Dr. Cox compared with the California median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Cox
  • California median
Medicare services
3,061vs 1,75075% above
Medicare patients
429vs 37714% above
Part D claims
340vs 3677% below

Medians across 1,831 dermatologists in California 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. Susan Cox treated 429 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 429 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cox in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 220 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.91, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cox's median patient age at 56, with 55% women.

Medicare patients, 2024429
Average age75
Average risk score0.91

Dr. Cox's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Cox's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women25459%
  • Men17541%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cox's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Arthritis43%
  4. Ischemic heart disease24%
  5. Cancer19%
  6. Osteoporosis18%
  7. Diabetes17%
  8. Atrial fibrillation16%

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 56

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women55%
  • Men43%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Susan Cox wrote 446 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cox wrote 446 Medicare Part D claims for 173 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 340 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $7,552 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 310 claims across 12 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024446
Drugs named by CMS13
Total drug cost$7,552
Part D patients173

Dr. Cox's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic436 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other10 claims2%

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

  • Antibiotics12%53 of 446 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: 3102024: 34010%

Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 12 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Susan Cox scored 75 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 75 out of 100 for Dr. Cox for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Cox accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 878 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Cox, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
MIPS final score, 2024
75 of 100

Where Dr. Cox ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
92nd percentile878 procedures
Skin biopsy
78th percentile125 procedures
Removal of skin cancer
12th percentile23 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Susan Cox received $7,118 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 324 general payments to Dr. Cox from 33 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation paid the most, $990.

General payments to Dr. Cox by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Cox by kind, 2016 to 2025

$7.1Kin total
  • Food and beverage$6,68194%
  • Honoraria$3505%
  • Education$871%

Companies that paid Dr. Cox the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Susan Cox has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Cox.

Awards and honors for Dr. Cox

  1. Undated
    • AAD Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Susan Cox graduated from UNR Med

Dr. Cox graduated from UNR Med in 1983. Dr. Cox is a member of AAD.

  1. Medical schoolUNR Med
  2. Board certified in dermatologyAmerican Board of Dermatology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Susan Cox accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Cox is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Cox accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO9
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Susan Cox's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Susan Cox's NPI number?

Dr. Susan Cox's NPI number is 1811985724. It was assigned on October 13, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Susan Cox?

Dr. Susan Cox is a dermatologist in Newport Beach, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. Susan Cox practice?

Dr. Cox practices at 20162 Sw Birch St Suite 100, Newport Beach, CA 92660. Dr. Cox's primary practice is Pegasus Surgery Center in Newport Beach, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cox to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Susan Cox's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cox is (949) 508-1198.

What is Dr. Susan Cox's medical license number?

Dr. Cox holds California license G54200.

What medical group is Dr. Susan Cox part of?

Dr. Cox is linked to Premier Dermatology.

Does Dr. Susan Cox accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cox billed Medicare for 3,061 services in 2024, and Dr. Cox accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Susan Cox's MIPS score?

Dr. Cox's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 75 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Susan Cox see?

CMS counts 429 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cox in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Susan Cox board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cox is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology.

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What services does Dr. Susan Cox bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cox's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), office visit, established patient (99213) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000).

Where did Dr. Susan Cox go to medical school?

Dr. Cox graduated from UNR Med in 1983.

What drugs does Dr. Susan Cox prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cox's most prescribed drugs by claims were Triamcinolone Acetonide, Mupirocin and Ketoconazole.

Has Dr. Susan Cox received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $7,118 in general payments to Dr. Cox from 33 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation.

How long has Dr. Susan Cox been practicing?

Dr. Cox graduated from medical school in 1983, 43 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Susan Cox accept?

Dr. Cox is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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