Craig A. Cox, MD
Radiation Oncology Physician · Newport Beach, CA
Craig A. Cox, MD is a radiation oncology physician with a practice address in Newport Beach, California, and NPI 1134172398, issued on May 18, 2006. Check the license (California G53677, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Craig A. Cox
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Radiation Oncology Physician 2085R0001X
- License number
- G53677 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, Newport Beach, CA 92663
- Phone
- (949) 764-5528
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 17, 2026
- Fax
- (949) 764-8106
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101229000926); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Nevada School Of Medicine, 1983
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Craig A. Cox in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license G53677Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
12% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average radiation oncology physician in 2024
118 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries, against an average of 134 among the 4,851 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl56 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl42 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.2 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $32.41
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Galvanize Therapeutics, Inc. The 3,275 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,897.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Newport Coast Radiation Oncology Medical Group IncNewport Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Craig A. Cox among 735 radiation oncology physician records in California
Craig A. Cox, MD is one of 735 radiation oncology physician records with a practice address in California. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2005 among the 545 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2085R0001X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Radiation Oncology Physician providers in California
There are 735 radiation oncology physician records in California.
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- Stephen Doggett, M.D.Newport Beach, CA 926601982675021
- Linda Chan, M.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531083844427
- Joel Cherlow, M.D., PH.D.Laguna Hills, CA 926531194736710
- Robert Kwon, MDLaguna Hills, CA 926531841294337
Common questions
What is Craig A. Cox, MD's NPI number?
Craig A. Cox, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134172398, issued on May 18, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Craig A. Cox, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1 Hoag Dr Bldg 41, Newport Beach, CA, 92663. Phone: (949) 764-5528. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Craig A. Cox, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number G53677, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Craig A. Cox, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Craig A. Cox, MD had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 62 beneficiaries; the average among radiation oncology physician prescribers was 134. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Craig A. Cox, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.2 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.