2026 NPPES data Dermatology Physician NPI 1417971367 D.O.
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MONTE FOX, D.O.

Dermatology Physician in CANTON, Ohio. CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System profile including specialty classification, practice address, and Medicare prescribing data when reported.

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Prescribing volume
1K
Medicare Part D claims · 528 beneficiaries · Dermatology Physician avg: 729
Generic prescribing
94%
generic claims · 6% brand-name · higher generic rates reduce patient out-of-pocket costs
MIPS score
0/100
▼ 83 pts below national avg 83.1 · [object Object]

What the federal data shows

MONTE FOX, D.O. reported a CMS MIPS final score of 0/100 — below the 83.1 national average — and filed 1,264 Medicare Part D claims in 2023.

0/100
MIPS score · -83 vs avg
1K
Part D claims, 2023
94%
generic prescribing
Likely
board-certified (heuristic)

Every figure on this page comes straight from federal CMS records (NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments) — no proprietary rating or editorial opinion is applied.

MONTE FOX, D.O.'s MIPS score vs every scored U.S. clinician

CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) final score, 2023 — the federal quality measure

0 0th percentile higher than 0% of 477,587 scored providers

0–10: 8,684 scored providers (2%). This entry sits in this band. 10–20: 3,008 scored providers (1%). Above this entry. 20–30: 3,069 scored providers (1%). Above this entry. 30–40: 2,746 scored providers (1%). Above this entry. 40–50: 2,928 scored providers (1%). Above this entry. 50–60: 5,882 scored providers (1%). Above this entry. 60–70: 13,906 scored providers (3%). Above this entry. 70–80: 118,074 scored providers (25%). Above this entry. 80–90: 129,887 scored providers (27%). Above this entry. 90–100: 189,403 scored providers (40%). Above this entry. This provider 0 100 every MIPS-scored clinician, bucketed by value

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Source CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) · 2023

Board certification likely (heuristic — not verified)

MONTE FOX, D.O. practices in an ABMS-board-eligible specialty and shows active CMS Medicare participation + MIPS quality reporting — signals consistent with board-certified status. For verified board certification, see CertificationMatters.org (the official ABMS public lookup).

What does the federal data show about MONTE FOX, D.O.?

Below national average

NPI registry status

Active

Issued 07/26/2006

NPI 1417971367

Primary specialty

Dermatology Physician

Mid-sized

14,610 US NPIs in this specialty

Medicare Part D claims

1,264 73% vs specialty avg

2023 prescription claims

Specialty avg: 729

MIPS final score

0/100 83.1% pts

Penalty band band

vs 83.1 national avg

Specialty distribution in Ohio

How Dermatology Physician compares to other specialties among Ohio providers

Ohio providers

Dermatology Physician share within Ohio

1. Dermatology Physician42%2. Internal medicine21%3. Family medicine17%4. Surgical12%5. Pediatric8%
Dermatology Physician share within Ohio

Medicare quality performance — MIPS

MONTE FOX, D.O.'s 2023 MIPS final score plotted against the Dermatology Physician national average

Below national average
MIPS Final Score
0/100
vs 83.1 national avg · 2023 performance year

MIPS final score (Dermatology Physician) — 0/100 vs national avg 83.1

0%100%National avg83%0%
MIPS final score (Dermatology Physician) — 0/100 vs national avg 83.1

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores providers 0–100 across four performance categories: Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability, and Improvement Activities, weighted under 42 CFR §414.1380. Reporting is voluntary for many small practices, so absence of a MIPS score is not a quality signal.

Board certification through an ABMS or AOA member board signals voluntary post-licensure examination plus continuous Maintenance of Certification cycles. Verify any individual provider's status through certificationmatters.org (ABMS) or osteopathic.org (AOA).

MONTE FOX, D.O. is a Dermatology Physician provider practicing in CANTON, Ohio, according to the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES). Credentials: D.O.. NPI: 1417971367. This profile includes practice location, specialty classification, and organizational affiliations from the CMS provider registry. Provider information is self-reported to CMS and updated monthly.

MONTE FOX, D.O. appears in the CMS NPPES registry as a Dermatology Physician provider holding D.O. credentials at 4240 MUNSON ST NW STE C, CANTON, OH, 44718, with a listed phone of (330) 492-2327. NPI 1417971367 was issued on 07/26/2006. Because NPPES data is self-reported by the provider and refreshed monthly, the address, phone, and specialty reflect what FOX most recently submitted to CMS rather than a vetted directory listing, which is why patients should always confirm the practice is still at this location before scheduling.

Medicare Part D records for calendar year 2023 show 1,264 prescription claims written by this provider, covering 528 Medicare beneficiaries and totaling roughly $528K in drug spend, split 6% brand-name and 94% generic by claim count. These figures capture only Medicare Part D — commercial insurance, Medicaid, and cash-pay prescriptions are not included, and any drug-beneficiary cell under 11 is suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. On the CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System, this provider earned a Final Score of 0/100 for the 2023 performance year (Quality 0), compared with the national average of 83.1.

Dermatology Physician is a mid-sized specialty nationwide, with 14,610 enrolled providers across 53 states and an average of 729 Part D claims per prescriber, so the context for interpreting these metrics differs meaningfully from a primary-care baseline. Important: PlainDoctor is a directory of publicly available government data, not medical advice, a malpractice database, or a quality rating. Inclusion here does not imply a recommendation, and absence of complaints or sanctions on this page does not mean none exist — always verify credentials through the NPPES NPI Registry, your state medical board, and the ABMS or AOA before making healthcare decisions.

Practice Address

4240 MUNSON ST NW STE C
CANTON, OH 44718

Provider Details

NPI 1417971367
Specialty Dermatology Physician
Credentials D.O.
Gender Male
NPI Issued 07/26/2006

CMS Quality Score (MIPS)

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) scores from CMS, 2023 performance year.

0
Final Score
Avg: 83.1
0
Quality

Reporting: Individual

License & disciplinary context — Ohio OMB 2023 annual report

Aggregate state board data only — NOT a determination of any individual provider's status. The figures below describe statewide disciplinary activity across all ~48K Ohio medical licensees in 2023 — they are NOT specific to MONTE FOX, D.O.. To verify MONTE FOX, D.O.'s current license status, search the OMB public license lookup directly, or check the Federation of State Medical Boards (FSMB) verification service.

158
Total board actions, Ohio 2023
Across 154 cases
3.29
Actions per 1,000 licensees
Ohio statewide rate
probation
Most common action type
56 cases

OMB publishes annual disciplinary statistics as part of public-record reporting under each state's Administrative Procedure Act. See the full breakdown by action type and year on the Ohio disciplinary trends page. Cross-checked against FSMB U.S. Medical Regulatory Trends.

Brand vs generic prescribing mix · Generic-heavy

MONTE FOX, D.O. — brand share 6.0%
Specialty average (est.)

6% brand-name claims vs 94% generic, on 1,264 2023 Medicare Part D claims.

The federal Medicare Part D Generic Dispensing Rate national benchmark sits near 90% generic / 10% brand for primary-care prescribers, per CMS Office of the Actuary 2024 estimates. Higher brand share is common in specialty prescribing where generic equivalents are not available.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Data

CMS Medicare Part D prescriber-level data for calendar year 2023.

1,264
Total Claims
$528K
Total Drug Cost
528
Medicare Beneficiaries

Prescribing Breakdown

30-Day Fills
1,370
Total Day Supply
34,500
Brand vs Generic
6% brand / 94% generic
Brand Drug Cost
$493K
Generic Drug Cost
$35K
Antibiotic Claims
96

Patient Demographics

Average Patient Age
74.8 years
Avg HCC Risk Score
1.13
Gender Split
43% female / 57% male
Age Distribution
<65: 32, 65-74: 225, 75-84: 213, 85+: 58

Top Prescribed Drugs (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by claim count for calendar year 2023. Based on Medicare Part D data only.

Drug Claims
Hydrocortisone
274
Triamcinolone Acetonide
264
Ketoconazole
103
Metronidazole
102
Clobetasol Propionate
60
Betamethasone Diprop Augmented
Betamethasone/Propylene Glyc
56
Cephalexin
54
Prednisone
38
Fluorouracil
29
Fluocinonide
26

* Counts below 11 are suppressed by CMS for patient privacy. Generic names shown where available from CMS Part D data.

Dermatology Physician Overview

How MONTE FOX, D.O. fits within the Dermatology Physician landscape nationally.

14,610
Dermatology Physician Providers in US
53
States with Dermatology Physician
729
Avg Claims per Provider

MONTE FOX, D.O.'s 1,264 claims are above the specialty average of 729.

Nearby Dermatology Physician Providers in Ohio

Other clinicians with the same primary specialty enrolled in Ohio, drawn from the same CMS NPPES roster as FOX.

Compare Dermatology Physician nationally: see state-by-state distribution →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MONTE FOX, D.O.'s specialty?
MONTE FOX, D.O. specializes in Dermatology Physician and practices in CANTON, Ohio. Credentials: D.O..
How much does MONTE FOX, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2023, MONTE FOX, D.O. wrote 1,264 Medicare Part D claims totaling $528K in drug costs for 528 beneficiaries.
What is MONTE FOX, D.O.'s Medicare quality score?
MONTE FOX, D.O. has a CMS MIPS Final Score of 0/100 (Quality: 0). The national average MIPS Final Score is 83.1. Source: CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) 2023.
Where is MONTE FOX, D.O. located?
MONTE FOX, D.O. is located at 4240 MUNSON ST NW STE C, CANTON, OH, 44718. Phone: (330) 492-2327.
What is MONTE FOX, D.O.'s NPI number?
MONTE FOX, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417971367, issued on 07/26/2006.
Does MONTE FOX, D.O. prescribe more brand-name or generic drugs?
MONTE FOX, D.O.'s prescribing is 6% brand-name and 94% generic drugs by claim count, with $493K in brand drug costs.
How many Dermatology Physician providers are there in the US?
There are 14,610 Dermatology Physician providers across 53 states in the US. The average Dermatology Physician provider writes 729 Medicare Part D claims per year.
What drugs does MONTE FOX, D.O. prescribe most often?
Based on 2023 Medicare Part D data, MONTE FOX, D.O.'s most frequently prescribed drugs include Hydrocortisone, Triamcinolone Acetonide, Ketoconazole. This reflects Medicare Part D prescriptions only and does not include commercial insurance or other payer types.
Does MONTE FOX, D.O. accept Medicare?
MONTE FOX, D.O. appears in CMS Medicare data with 1,264 Part D claims and 528 Medicare beneficiaries in 2023. Contact the provider's office directly to confirm current Medicare enrollment and accepted plans.
How can I verify MONTE FOX, D.O.'s credentials?
MONTE FOX, D.O.'s NPI is 1417971367 with credentials D.O.. You can verify this through the NPPES NPI Registry, check state medical board records, and confirm board certification through the ABMS or AOA.

Data Sources

Provider Directory
CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), download.cms.gov/nppes, updated monthly. Contains NPI, specialty, credentials, and practice location.
Specialty Classification
NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy (nucc.org), the industry standard for classifying provider specialties in Medicare and Medicaid billing.
Prescribing Data
CMS Medicare Part D Prescriber Public Use File (2023). Includes claims, drug costs, beneficiaries, and opioid prescribing rates.
Quality Performance
CMS Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) — 2023 performance year.
Limitations
Provider data is self-reported to CMS. Prescribing data reflects Medicare Part D only and does not include commercial insurance, Medicaid, or cash prescriptions. Claims below 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS for privacy.

See our complete data methodology for details on how we collect and process government data.

Data as of April 2026 (NPPES) / 2023 (Medicare Part D). Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

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