NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Madison Cox, O.D.

Optometrist · Bainbridge, GA

James Madison Cox, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Bainbridge, Georgia, and NPI 1124101514, issued on Oct 23, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 880, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1124101514
Name
James Madison Cox
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
880 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1601 E Shotwell St, Bainbridge, GA 39819
Phone
(229) 246-1600
Enumerated
Oct 23, 2006
Record last updated
May 29, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(229) 246-1636
Medicaid ID
00183477C GA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080724000598); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern College Of Optometry, 1979
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1601 E Shotwell St

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

  1. Frank Flowers, ODOptometrist1245313634
  2. Julia Harrison, ODOptometrist1073004602

Verify James Madison Cox in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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  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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60% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

110 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 45% of claims.

  1. James Cox110
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisolone Acetate34 claims
  2. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth21 claims
  3. Ofloxacin12 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score99.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%79.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hospital Authority OF The City OF Bainbridge And Decatur CountyBainbridge, GA

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

James Madison Cox among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia

James Madison Cox, O.D. is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2007 among the 830 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 optometrist records list a practice address in Bainbridge

They are 6 of the 204 NPPES records with a practice address in Bainbridge, and 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Frank Flowers, ODBainbridge, GA 398191245313634
  2. Julia Harrison, ODBainbridge, GA 398191073004602
  3. Matthew JacobsBainbridge, GA 398191023538196
  4. Lisa Martin, O.D.Bainbridge, GA 398191457583239
  5. Thomas Williams, O.D.Bainbridge, GA 398191619042215
  6. Keri HartsellCairo, GA 398281174936918
  7. Clair McCaskill, O.D.Cairo, GA 398281881641348
  8. William Spooner, O.D.Cairo, GA 398281932157427

Common questions

What is James Madison Cox, O.D.'s NPI number?

James Madison Cox, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124101514, issued on Oct 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Madison Cox, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1601 E Shotwell St, Bainbridge, GA, 39819. Phone: (229) 246-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Madison Cox, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 880, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James Madison Cox, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Madison Cox, O.D. had 110 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is James Madison Cox, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.