NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

William Frederick Cox, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Albany, NY

William Frederick Cox, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Albany, New York, and NPI 1730119397, issued on Jul 3, 2006. Check the license (New York 179850, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1730119397
Name
William Frederick Cox
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
179850 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
10 Mckown RD Ste 102, Albany, NY 12203
Phone
(518) 689-0244
Enumerated
Jul 3, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 6, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(518) 689-0241
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110124000838); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University, 1988
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 10 Mckown RD Ste 102

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

  1. Danielle Beach, PMHNPPsychiatry Physician1851170666
  2. Jacquelyn Beniquez, LMHCCounselor1043479454
  3. Sana DipaceMental Health Counselor1649773128
  4. Robert Smith, LMHCMental Health Counselor1285178137
  5. Nicole Taylor, PMHNP-BCPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1174987432
  6. Christine UsykMental Health Counselor1558796995

Verify William Frederick Cox in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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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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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

586 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. William Cox586
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Venlafaxine Hcl Er110 claims
  2. Clonazepam106 claims
  3. Quetiapine Fumarate58 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl45 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl43 claims
  6. Dextroamphetamine-Amphet Er33 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pinnacle Behavioral Health Ipa, PLLCAlbany, NY

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

103 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Albany

They are 103 of the 8,230 NPPES records with a practice address in Albany, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

Other psychiatry physician records in New York

  1. Muhammad AadilBronx, NY1366928947
  2. Geetha Aakalu, M.D.Monticello, NY1770628661
  3. Harry Aaron, M.D.New York, NY1821116187
  4. Lisa Aaron, MDPeekskill, NY1316097934
  5. Shelley AaronsNew York, NY1770883258
  6. James Abanishe, M.DNew New, NY1992053573
  7. Benjamin Abastillas, M.D.Hyde Park, NY1750439832
  8. Tessie AbastillasMarcy, NY1801098496
  9. Ashraf Abaza, M.D.New York, NY1831105246
  10. Israr Abbasi, MDLakewood, NY1518925437

Common questions

What is William Frederick Cox, MD's NPI number?

William Frederick Cox, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730119397, issued on Jul 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is William Frederick Cox, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 10 Mckown RD Ste 102, Albany, NY, 12203. Phone: (518) 689-0244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify William Frederick Cox, MD's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 179850, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does William Frederick Cox, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, William Frederick Cox, MD had 586 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.

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