NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Lumberton, NC

Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Lumberton, North Carolina, and NPI 1780681015, issued on Jul 1, 2005. Check the license (North Carolina 000036628, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1780681015
Name
Lisa Gholston Cox
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
000036628 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
395 W 27TH St, Lumberton, NC 28358
Phone
(910) 739-7551
Enumerated
Jul 1, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(910) 739-2332
Medicaid ID
8935191 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040514000865); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1991
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 395 W 27TH St

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

  1. Obinna AchukoStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1679369730
  2. Krista Anderson, DOInternal Medicine Physician1972179349
  3. Celine Asbury, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1346097045
  4. Atithi Bandhu, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1205685070
  5. Baraa Baraawi, MDHospitalist Physician1063104875
  6. Charles Beasley, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1043217656

Verify Lisa Gholston Cox in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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2.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

8,121 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 241 claims were for opioids.

  1. Lisa Cox8,121
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium309 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate240 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium213 claims
  4. Lisinopril205 claims
  5. Gabapentin204 claims
  6. Omeprazole176 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $760.11

21 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lisa Cox$760.11
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Southeastern Regional Physician ServicesLumberton, NC

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

Lisa Gholston Cox among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina

Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D. is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

37 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Lumberton

They are 37 of the 1,071 NPPES records with a practice address in Lumberton, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maleka Ahmed, MDLumberton, NC 283581841286721
  2. Charles Beasley, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581043217656
  3. Paul Collins, MDLumberton, NC 283581023017514
  4. Alison D'Amato, D.O.Lumberton, NC 283581457706087
  5. Gerard Devine, M.D.Lumberton, NC 283581841297454
  6. Brock Drapkin, MDLumberton, NC 283581508832189
  7. Peter Fortkort, MDLumberton, NC 283581649362138
  8. Tarandeep Kaur, MDLumberton, NC 283581437516580

Common questions

What is Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780681015, issued on Jul 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 395 W 27TH St, Lumberton, NC, 28358. Phone: (910) 739-7551. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 000036628, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lisa Gholston Cox, M.D. had 8,121 Medicare Part D claims for 508 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.

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.