DR. JAMES R COX II MD
NPI 1184820250
Anesthesiology in Asheville, NC
About Dr. James R Cox Ii Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JAMES R COX II MD (NPI 1184820250) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (43058) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc, and is a graduate of West Virginia University School Of Medicine (2003).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 2
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. James R Cox Ii Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show James Cox reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Morganton, NC 28655
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 116 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc
Acute Care Hospitals · Morganton, NCMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
ASHEVLLE, NC 28803
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS
Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.
What is James Cox's NPI number?
The NPI number for James Cox is 1184820250. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2007.
Where is James Cox located?
James Cox practices at 76 Peachtree Road Suite 300, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 274-3477.
What is James Cox's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is James Cox enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. James Cox is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
Which organization bills Medicare for James Cox's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), James Cox reassigns Medicare benefits to Morganton Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (Morganton, NC). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for James Cox's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is James Cox affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, James Cox is affiliated with Blue Ridge Healthcare Hospitals, Inc.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for James Cox was last updated on November 30, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.
# Dr. James R Cox II, MD · NPI 1184820250
Anesthesiology physician in Asheville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 25, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1184820250 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 25, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** 43058 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 76 PEACHTREE ROAD, SUITE 300, Asheville, NC 28803-3505
- **Phone:** (828) 274-3477 · **Fax:** (828) 274-7407
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Morganton Anesthesia Partners, PLLC (NPI 1346828878, Morganton, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** West Virginia University School Of Medicine, class of 2003
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 30, 2016
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare PIN NC4745A (NC); Medicaid 8901034 (NC)
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