Wesley Kent Cox, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Fayetteville, AR
Wesley Kent Cox, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Fayetteville, Arkansas, and NPI 1316166648, issued on Apr 25, 2007. Check the license (Arkansas E-5446, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Wesley Kent Cox
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- E-5446 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 201 W. Van Asche Loop, Fayetteville, AR 72703
- Phone
- (479) 966-4491
- Enumerated
- Apr 25, 2007
- Record last updated
- Apr 11, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (479) 966-4311
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090904000010); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Arkansas College Of Medicine, 2003
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 201 W. Van Asche Loop
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeremy Braziel, ATCAthletic Trainer1528344397
Verify Wesley Kent Cox in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State Medical Board
Search for license E-5446Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
48% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
181 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen76 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl75 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: $53,068.84
49 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Medacta USA, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Ozark Physical Therapy Inc.Berryville, AR
- University OF Arkansas For Medical SciencesFayetteville, AR
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Arkansas
There are 205 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas.
Other orthopaedic surgery physician records in Arkansas
- John Akins, MDMountian View, AR1245487198
- Joe Alberty, MDFort Smith, AR1316930530
- Mark Allard, M.D.Springdale, AR1235102724
- James Allen, M.D.Batesville, AR1033175138
- Jeffery Angel, M.D.Batesville, AR1689630352
- Christopher Arnold, M.D.Fayetteville, AR1871547745
- James Aronson, MDLittle Rock, AR1811087307
- Donald Bailey, M.D.Springdale, AR1588954416
- Mark Bailey, MDBenton, AR1336368661
- John Ball, M.D.Jonesboro, AR1225036924
Common questions
What is Wesley Kent Cox, MD's NPI number?
Wesley Kent Cox, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316166648, issued on Apr 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Wesley Kent Cox, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 W. Van Asche Loop, Fayetteville, AR, 72703. Phone: (479) 966-4491. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Wesley Kent Cox, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-5446, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Wesley Kent Cox, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Wesley Kent Cox, MD had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 84 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. 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.