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Dr. Duane Cox, MD

Compton, CA

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cox, Internist in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Duane Cox, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Compton, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Cox completed his residency at L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office at (310) 638-1113.

    Where did Dr. Cox go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: L A Co-Usc Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Ucla Med Ctr, Anesthesiology

    • Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca

    Is Dr. Cox board certified as an Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Cox speak?

    Dr. Cox and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Cox typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Cox diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Cox. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Complicationss
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Complications
    • Diabetes Related Health Problems
    • Advanced Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1169: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other specified complication
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin D Deficiency
    • Low Vitamin D Levels
    • Lack of Vitamin D
    • Hypovitaminosis D

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cox typically perform?

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Duane Cox may include:

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 638-1113 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Compton, CA?

    Dr. Cox in Compton, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • CommonSpirit Health

    • HealthRight Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cox's office located?

    Dr. Duane Cox's Primary Practice

    2499 S Wilmington Ave

    Compton, CA 90220

    (310) 638-1113

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    Dr. Duane Cox's Practice 2

    3756 Santa Rosalia Dr Ste 400

    Los Angeles, CA 90008

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    What is Dr. Cox's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Cox's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811075062.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cox?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cox

    What is Dr. Duane Cox's specialty?

    Dr. Cox is a Internist near Compton, CA.

    What does an Internist do?

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Is this Dr. Duane Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Duane Cox accepting new patients in Compton, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Duane Cox is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Duane Cox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (310) 638-1113 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Duane Cox?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (310) 638-1113 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Cox have?

    Dr. Duane Cox is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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