Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Cara Cox
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Birmingham, AL
- NPI 1619236858
- Accepts Medicare
- 15 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
-
1717 6Th Ave S
Birmingham, AL 352331801
(800) 822-8816 - Additional location
-
619 19Th St S
Birmingham, AL 352331900
(205) 934-3411
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 29, 2023
- Year of graduation
- 2011 — 15 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #32905
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1619236858. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
394
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$32,012
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00142 |
Anesthesia for lens surgery | 212 | 192 | $62 | |
00145 |
Anesthesia for retinal surgery | 58 | 58 | $114 | |
00140 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on eye | 52 | 51 | $89 | |
00103 |
Anesthesia for procedure on eyelid | 44 | 44 | $100 | |
00300 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back | 16 | 16 | $117 | |
00144 |
Anesthesia for procedure on eye for corneal transplant | 12 | 12 | $113 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 80 peers in Birmingham Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 29. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$52
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 3 | $52.34 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Cara Cox's medical specialty?
Dr. Cara Cox practices Anesthesiology Physician in Birmingham, AL.
Where does Dr. Cara Cox practice?
Dr. Cara Cox practices at 1717 6Th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 352331801. Office phone: 8008228816.
What is Dr. Cara Cox's NPI?
Dr. Cara Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619236858, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Cara Cox accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Cara Cox accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Cara Cox commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for lens surgery (HCPCS 00142); Anesthesia for retinal surgery (HCPCS 00145); Anesthesia for other procedure on eye (HCPCS 00140). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.