Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Charles Cox, MD

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Nashville, TN

  • NPI 1770783664
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.8 / 100 · 2023
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic
Nashville, TN 372325100
(615) 322-3000
Mailing address
3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200
Nashville, TN 372152691

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 29, 2022
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XX0005X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Tennessee #MD42166

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770783664. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,012
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare allowed
$87,050
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg 1,296 17 $9
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 167 123 $108
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 165 111 $74
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 163 104 $56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 94 94 $141
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg 86 57 $8
29827 Repair of shoulder rotator cuff using an endoscope 16 16 $935
29881 Removal of knee cartilage using an endoscope 13 13 $387
29823 Removal of extensive shoulder joint tissue using an endoscope 12 12 $155

In context: peer comparison

Among 9 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
424
Patients
275
Total drug cost
$6,581
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Celecoxib Generic 73 28 $2,381
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 71 43 $890
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 65 54 $579
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 51 48 $254
Meloxicam Generic 36 27 $155
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 32 21 $261
Promethazine Hcl Generic 27 23 $65
Naloxone Hcl Generic 17 17 $1,539
Naproxen Generic 17 14 $93
Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) Brand 12 0 $227

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Charles Cox's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Cox practices Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician in Nashville, TN.
Where does Dr. Charles Cox practice?
Dr. Charles Cox practices at 3601 the Vanderbilt Clinic, Nashville, TN 372325100. Office phone: 6153223000.
What is Dr. Charles Cox's NPI?
Dr. Charles Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770783664, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Cox accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Cox accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Cox commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS J7325); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.