Michael Christian Cox, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Raleigh, NC
Michael Christian Cox, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Raleigh, North Carolina, and NPI 1417338260, issued on Jun 17, 2015. Check the license (North Carolina 2024-00153, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael Christian Cox
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2024-00153 NC
ME160268 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3024 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC 27610
- Phone
- (919) 350-7331
- Enumerated
- Jun 17, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 8, 2025
- Medicaid ID
- 1417338260 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250918000563); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Brody School Of Medicine At East Carolina University, 2015
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3024 New Bern Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Michael Christian Cox in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2024-00153Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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): 79.3 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Wakemed Specialists Group LLCRaleigh, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Michael Christian Cox among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Michael Christian Cox, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 81% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 81% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Matthew Alleman, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101295936714
- Ndidi Azikiwe, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101083637128
- Sukanto Biswas, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101356350490
- Kirk Caddell, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101952690224
- Kimberly Erickson, MDRaleigh, NC 276101649289679
- John Hoover, MDRaleigh, NC 276101700857869
- Lori Lilley, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101629099833
- Scott Moore, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276101871794305
Common questions
What is Michael Christian Cox, M.D.'s NPI number?
Michael Christian Cox, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417338260, issued on Jun 17, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael Christian Cox, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3024 New Bern Ave, Raleigh, NC, 27610. Phone: (919) 350-7331. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael Christian Cox, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2024-00153, 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 Michael Christian Cox, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael Christian Cox, M.D. had 34 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Michael Christian Cox, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.3 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.