LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
NPI 1578280483
Clinic/Center - Urgent Care in Springfield, MO
About Lester E Cox Medical Centers NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS (NPI 1578280483), doing business as Coxhealth Urgent Care Sunshine & National, is a healthcare organization registered as an urgent care in Springfield, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since October 2022. The organization lists Jacob M Mcway, Exec. V.p. & Cfo, as its authorized official.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Lester E Cox Medical Centers is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization
62Medicare enrollment records show 62 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lester E Cox Medical Centers, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 43 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.
Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3
Nearest to this location (20)
See all 62Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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 Lester E Cox Medical Centers's NPI number?
The NPI number for Lester E Cox Medical Centers is 1578280483. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2022. The provider is doing business as Coxhealth Urgent Care Sunshine & National.
Where is Lester E Cox Medical Centers located?
Lester E Cox Medical Centers is located at 1819 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65804. The listed phone number is (417) 269-2700.
What is Lester E Cox Medical Centers's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Urgent Care, with taxonomy code 261QU0200X.
Is Lester E Cox Medical Centers enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Lester E Cox Medical Centers is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
How many clinicians bill Medicare through Lester E Cox Medical Centers?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 62 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Lester E Cox Medical Centers. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Nurse Practitioner (37), Family Practice (22) and Pediatric Medicine (3). Of these, 43 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
What insurance does Lester E Cox Medical Centers accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Oscar Insurance Company list Lester E Cox Medical Centers as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Lester E Cox Medical Centers was last updated on August 26, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 58 days 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.
# Lester E Cox Medical Centers · NPI 1578280483
Urgent Care organization in Springfield, Missouri. Organization record, active in the CMS NPPES registry since October 21, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1578280483 (Entity type: Organization)
- **Enumerated:** October 21, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Clinic/Center - Urgent Care · taxonomy 261QU0200X
- **Also known as:** COXHEALTH URGENT CARE SUNSHINE & NATIONAL (Doing Business As)
- **Organization subpart:** No
- **Authorized official:** Jacob Mcway, EXEC. V.P. & CFO
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1819 S NATIONAL AVE, Springfield, MO 65804-2217
- **Phone:** (417) 269-2700
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Clinicians billing through this organization:** 62 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign Medicare billing to this organization (form CMS-855R); largest: Nurse Practitioner (37), Family Practice (22), Pediatric Medicine (3); 43 practice within 10 miles; [full list](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578280483/clinicians) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 26, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1578280483) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.