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MELISSA L COX D.O.
NPI 1598927154
Pediatrics in Temple, TX

Active since June 25, 2008PECOS Enrolled
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP, TEMPLE, TX 76502(254) 724-5437 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Melissa L Cox D.o. NPPES

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

MELISSA L COX D.O. (NPI 1598927154) is an individual pediatrics provider in Temple, Texas, licensed in Texas (S6599) and active in the NPI registry since June 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598927154
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA L COXCredential: D.O.
Location Address1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOPTemple, TX 76502-1814
Mailing AddressPo Box 844658Dallas, TX 75284-4658 · (254) 724-8800
Phone(254) 724-5437
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 25, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 30, 2020
NPPES CertifiedAugust 30, 2020
✔ NPI 1598927154 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · S6599
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP, Temple, TX 76502
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas.Insurance ›

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)

Melissa L Cox D.o. 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76502 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

MS. GINA MARIE HEISS HARRIS RNC, NNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal, Critical Care)
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 724-5437
VAN STEVEN MASK M.D.
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 771-8600
DR. MADHAVA REDDY BEERAM M.D.
Pediatrics
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 935-4000
BAYLOR SCOTT & WHITE HEALTH ENTERPRISES, INC.
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP, BUILDING 300
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 935-4888
MARIE ALLYSON MANNING MD
Emergency Medicine
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 724-5437
KING'S DAUGHTERS HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION
Skilled Nursing Facility
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 771-8600
EDWIN HERNANDEZ CARO MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 724-5437
TRACI BARTZ OTR
Occupational Therapist (Pediatrics)
1901 SW H K DODGEN LOOP
TEMPLE, TX 76502
Bell County (254) 724-2111

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 Melissa Cox's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Cox is 1598927154. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2008.

Where is Melissa Cox located?

Melissa Cox practices at 1901 SW H K Dodgen Loop, Temple, TX 76502. The listed phone number is (254) 724-5437.

What is Melissa Cox's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Melissa Cox enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Melissa Cox accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Melissa Cox 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 Melissa Cox was last updated on August 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.