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LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
NPI 1922126077
Family Medicine in Springfield, MO

Active since March 27, 2007
3801 S NATIONAL AVE, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65807(417) 269-6000(417) 269-3104 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 17, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 17, 2026, Sep 3, 2026, Sep 27, 2024 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2016).

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 1922126077), doing business as Cox Medical Centers, is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Springfield, Missouri and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. The organization maintains 2 additional practice locations and lists Jacob M Mcway, Exec. Vice-president & Cfo, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922126077
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Legal Business NameLESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
Location Address3801 S NATIONAL AVESpringfield, MO 65807-5210
Mailing AddressPo Box 7411626Chicago, IL 60674-5626 · (417) 269-3000 · Fax (417) 269-3104
Fax(417) 269-3104
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialJacob M McwayExec. Vice-president & Cfo · (417) 269-8811
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 17, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 17, 2026
✔ NPI 1922126077 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 15

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedCounselorTaxonomy 101Y00000X
Also ListedPsychologistTaxonomy 103T00000X
Also ListedPsychologist · ClinicalTaxonomy 103TC0700X
Also ListedDietitian, RegisteredTaxonomy 133V00000X
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X
Also ListedPediatricsTaxonomy 208000000X
Also ListedPediatrics · Pediatric CardiologyTaxonomy 2080P0202X
Also ListedRadiology · Radiation OncologyTaxonomy 2085R0001X
Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X
Also ListedSpeech-Language PathologistTaxonomy 235Z00000X
Also ListedClinic/Center · Urgent CareTaxonomy 261QU0200X
3801 S NATIONAL AVE, Springfield, MO 65807

Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCox Medical Centers

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 13801 S National Ave Ste 130Springfield, MO 65807-6162 · Phone (417) 269-3000
Location 2960 E Walnut Lawn St Ste 230Springfield, MO 65807-7506 · Phone (417) 269-3000

Other Identifiers 2

Other124287Blue Cross
Medicaid540419603MO

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

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

457

Medicare enrollment records show 457 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Lester E Cox Medical Centers, which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 66 practice at this address and 327 within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 45

Nurse Practitioner98
Family Practice92
Emergency Medicine58
Obstetrics/Gynecology24
General Surgery18
Diagnostic Radiology15
Psychiatry11
Infectious Disease10
37 other specialties131

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 457
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1780670463
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-6583
✔ PECOSSame address
Interventional Radiology
NPI 1083674667
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-4056
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1073557922
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 875-3000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1730345323
3801 S NATIONAL AVE DIV PED HOSPITALIST MED
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOSSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1174519821
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-6583
✔ PECOSSame address
Otolaryngology
NPI 1619910551
3801 S NATIONAL AVE STE 130
Springfield, MO 65807
(000) 000-0000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Interventional Radiology
NPI 1316102080
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 875-3000
✔ PECOSSame address
Emergency Medicine
NPI 1790191807
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-6583
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1487810826
3801 S. NATIONAL AVE 5TH FLOOR
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1174456859
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(314) 707-1611
✔ PECOSSame address
Internal Medicine
NPI 1912223512
3801 S. NATIONAL, 5TH FLOOR
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1801200233
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1023962974
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-6000
✔ PECOSSame address
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1083675235
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-4056
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1700500592
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-6583
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1679756381
3801 S NATIONAL AVE STE 1122
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Family Practice
NPI 1396073037
3801 S. NATIONAL, 5TH FLOOR
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Pediatric Medicine
NPI 1558463620
3801 S NATIONAL AVE DIV PED HOSPITALIST MED
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-7728
✔ PECOSSame address
Interventional Cardiology
NPI 1033153614
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 269-0000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Diagnostic Radiology
NPI 1275604621
3801 S NATIONAL AVE
Springfield, MO 65807
(417) 875-3000
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
See all 457 clinicians

Source: 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 1922126077. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2007. The provider is doing business as Cox Medical Centers.

Where is Lester E Cox Medical Centers located?

Lester E Cox Medical Centers is located at 3801 S National Ave, Springfield, MO 65807. The listed phone number is (417) 269-6000.

What is Lester E Cox Medical Centers's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

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), 457 clinicians in 45 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 (98), Family Practice (92) and Emergency Medicine (58). Of these, 66 practice at this address and 327 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, Cox HealthPlans 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 September 17, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 34 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.