NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Boyd Cox, MD

Surgery Physician · Benton, IL

David Boyd Cox, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Benton, Illinois, and NPI 1831351303, issued on Jun 26, 2008. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831351303
Name
David Boyd Cox
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
RL9750 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Bailey LN, Benton, IL 62812
Phone
(618) 439-3161
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 7, 2022
Fax
(618) 435-9327
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 201 Bailey LN

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Terri Braddock-Hartman, APRN, BCNurse Practitioner1477637551
  2. Billie Cox, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1689827727
  3. Veronica Davison, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1376792929
  4. Chloe Goodwin, RNRegistered Nurse1063396729
  5. Rose Grunert, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1649378001
  6. Robert Hitt, CRNA, APNRegistered Nurse1194700369

Verify David Boyd Cox in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

13 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Cox13
  2. Specialty average147

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.

David Boyd Cox among 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois

David Boyd Cox, MD is one of 1,520 surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 42% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 42% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 43% of these records are
  • Record last updated2022 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1 surgery physician record lists a practice address in Benton

They are 1 of the 114 NPPES records with a practice address in Benton, and 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Merrilee Brandt, M.D.Centralia, IL 628011942243811
  2. Mark Murfin, MDCentralia, IL 628011124029509
  3. Isaac Lowe, MDDu Quoin, IL 628321568447092
  4. Patrick Molt, MDFairfield, IL 628371891796835
  5. Ashok Kumar, M.D.Flora, IL 628391205983871
  6. Mahmoud Abd-El-Hafez, MDSpringfield, IL 627691710516943
  7. William Hardy, M.D.Mount Carmel, IL 628631003877606
  8. Laura Zigler, D.O.Mount Carmel, IL 628631033663174

Common questions

What is David Boyd Cox, MD's NPI number?

David Boyd Cox, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831351303, issued on Jun 26, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Boyd Cox, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Bailey LN, Benton, IL, 62812. Phone: (618) 439-3161. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Boyd Cox, MD's license?

Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Boyd Cox, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Boyd Cox, MD had 13 Medicare Part D claims; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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