GERALD A. COX II MD, MPH
NPI 1477041333
Internal Medicine - Obesity Medicine in Lakewood, CA

Q: What is Gerald Cox's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerald Cox is 1477041333. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2018.

Q: What is Gerald Cox's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RB0002X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gerald Cox was last updated on February 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.

Active since April 26, 2018PECOS Enrolled

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303, LAKEWOOD, CA 90712(657) 708-0074 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 20, 2025, Oct 27, 2023, Jun 18, 2023 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Gerald A. Cox Ii Md, Mph NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

GERALD A. COX II MD, MPH (NPI 1477041333) is an individual obesity medicine provider in Lakewood, California, licensed in California (A1735559) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477041333

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RB0002X

Provider Legal NameGERALD A. COX IICredential: MD, MPH

Location Address5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303Lakewood, CA 90712-1477

Mailing Address5750 Downey Ave Ste 303Lakewood, CA 90712-1477

Phone(657) 708-0074

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateApril 26, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20255 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2025

✔ NPI 1477041333 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Obesity MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RB0002X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A1735559

Definition

An internal medicine physician who specializes in the treatment of obesity demonstrates competency in and a thorough understanding of the treatment of obesity and the genetic, biologic, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to obesity. The obesity medicine physician employs therapeutic interventions including diet, physical activity, behavioral change, and pharmacotherapy. The obesity medicine physician utilizes a comprehensive approach, and may include additional resources such as dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals and bariatric surgeons as indicated to achieve optimal results. Additionally, the obesity medicine physician maintains competency in providing pre- peri- and post-surgical care of bariatric surgery patients, promotes the prevention of obesity, and advocates for those who suffer from obesity.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MTL-2023-007 (GU)

Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303, Lakewood, CA 90712

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Gerald A. Cox Ii Md, Mph is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MIRROR HEALTH SPECIALISTS

Internal Medicine

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

Los Angeles County (657) 708-0074

CONRAD A. COX, M.D . INC.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

Los Angeles County (562) 461-8584

PROHEALTH PARTNERS A MEDICAL GROUP INC

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

Los Angeles County (562) 461-8584

CONRAD A. COX M.D.

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)

5750 DOWNEY AVE STE 303, ATTENTION: ANTOINETTE M. COX
LAKEWOOD, CA 90712

Los Angeles County (562) 461-8584

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 Gerald Cox's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerald Cox is 1477041333. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 26, 2018.

Where is Gerald Cox located?

Gerald Cox practices at 5750 Downey Ave Ste 303, Lakewood, CA 90712. The listed phone number is (657) 708-0074.

What is Gerald Cox's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Obesity Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RB0002X.

Is Gerald Cox enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gerald Cox is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gerald Cox was last updated on February 20, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 months 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.