SAMMY LANE COX M.D.
NPI 1659312775
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Amarillo, TX
About Sammy Lane Cox M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
SAMMY LANE COX M.D. (NPI 1659312775) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Amarillo, Texas, licensed in Texas (L2199) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Texas County Authority, and is a graduate of Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
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
Sammy Lane Cox M.d. 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 Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Sammy Cox reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Amarillo, TX 79106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 12 clinicians in this Medicare group
Amarillo, TX 79106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
Amarillo, TX 79106
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 52 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 63
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 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Memorial Hospital Of Texas County Authority
Critical Access Hospitals · Guymon, OKNorthwest Texas Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Amarillo, TXBsa Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Amarillo, TXParkview Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Wheeler, TXOchiltree General Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Perryton, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 79106 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Medicare 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.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
AMARILLO, TX 79106
AMARILLO, TX 79106
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 Sammy Cox's NPI number?
The NPI number for Sammy Cox is 1659312775. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 9, 2006.
Where is Sammy Cox located?
Sammy Cox practices at 6200 I-40 W, Amarillo, TX 79106. The listed phone number is (806) 354-9764.
What is Sammy Cox's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.
Is Sammy Cox enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Sammy 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 organizations bill Medicare for Sammy Cox's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sammy Cox reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Cardiology Center Of Amarillo (Amarillo, TX), Bsa Hospital LLC (Amarillo, TX) and Northwest Texas Healthcare System Inc (Amarillo, TX). Each 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 Sammy Cox's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Sammy Cox accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Sammy 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.
Is Sammy Cox affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Sammy Cox is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Of Texas County Authority, Northwest Texas Hospital, Bsa Hospital, Parkview Hospital and Ochiltree General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Sammy Cox was last updated on March 2, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.