Douglas Fox, MD
NPI 1427044924 · Neurological Surgery Physician · Austin, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurosurgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Douglas Fox, MD is a Neurological Surgery Physician provider in Austin, TX (NPI 1427044924).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1427044924
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 33547 (AZ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
788 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 138 | $164 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 125 | $128 |
| Fusion of Additional Segment of Spine22614 | 115 | $387 |
| Partial Removal of Spine Bone With Release of Spinal Cord And/Or Nerves, Each Additional Segment63048 | 52 | $206 |
| Insertion of Cage Or Mesh Device to Spine Bone and Disc Space During Spine Fusion22853 | 50 | $251 |
| Computer-Assisted Spinal Procedure61783 | 45 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | 168 | 83 |
| Methocarbamol | 117 | 78 |
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 107 | 59 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 65 | 40 |
| Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophenbrand: Oxycodone-Acetaminophen | 37 | 17 |
| Gabapentin | 30 | 22 |
| Methylprednisolone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$293,432 across 70 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-09-21
- Last updated
- 2021-12-23
- Certified
- 2021-12-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Douglas Fox's NPI number?
- Douglas Fox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427044924, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Douglas Fox's specialty?
- Douglas Fox is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurological Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Douglas Fox located?
- Douglas Fox's practice location on file with NPPES is 5625 Eiger Rd Ste 115, Austin, TX 78735-8978.
- What is Douglas Fox's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Douglas Fox is (512) 654-4550.
- Does Douglas Fox accept Medicare?
- Douglas Fox is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Douglas Fox's NPI active?
- Yes — Douglas Fox's NPI (1427044924) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.