Kevin Cox, MD
NPI 1831169812 · Ophthalmology Physician · Elkins, WV
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kevin Cox, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Elkins, WV (NPI 1831169812).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1831169812
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 19443 (WV)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
1,794 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 419 | $36 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 388 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 259 | $84 |
| Injection of Drug Into Eye67028 | 141 | $103 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 94 | $80 |
| Laser Repair to Improve Eye Fluid Flow65855 | 87 | $222 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 18 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 733 | 172 |
| Timolol Maleate | 325 | 95 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 169 | 100 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 161 | 41 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 134 | 35 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl | 105 | 26 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 57 | 14 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$128 across 2 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
- 2006-01-24
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kevin Cox's NPI number?
- Kevin Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831169812, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kevin Cox's specialty?
- Kevin Cox is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kevin Cox located?
- Kevin Cox's practice location on file with NPPES is 635 Robert E Lee Ave, Elkins, WV 26241.
- What is Kevin Cox's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kevin Cox is (304) 636-4021.
- Does Kevin Cox accept Medicare?
- Kevin Cox is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kevin Cox's NPI active?
- Yes — Kevin Cox's NPI (1831169812) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.