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Dr. Mitchell Cox, MD

Galveston, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cox, Vascular Surgeon in Galveston, TX?

    Dr. Mitchell Cox, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Galveston, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Baylor Coll Of Med, Vascular Surgery; Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cox’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office at (301) 896-6762.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Vascular Surgery; Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    • Medical School: Case Western Reserve University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cox board certified as a Vascular Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Mitchell Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Cox speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Cox treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • Peripheral Artery Disease with Both Legs Pain at Rest
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Peripheral Arterial Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries
    • PAD both legs pain at rest
    • Critical limb ischemia bilateral legs
    • Severe bilateral leg artery pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified
    • I70223: Atherosclerosis of native arteries of extremities with rest pain, bilateral legs

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    What procedures does Dr. Cox perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Cox performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Selective Artery Catheter Placement
    • Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Angiography Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36246: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; initial second order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Revision of Arteriovenous (AV) Fistula
    • AV fistula repair
    • Dialysis graft revision
    • Open AV fistula revision

    CPT Codes:

    • 36832: Revision, open, arteriovenous fistula; without thrombectomy, autogenous or nonautogenous dialysis graft (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 896-6762 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Galveston, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • SGS North America Inc

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cox's office located?

    Dr. Mitchell Cox's Primary Practice

    1005 Harborside Dr Fl Suite 5

    Galveston, TX 77555

    (301) 896-6762

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    Dr. Mitchell Cox's Practice 2

    1005 Harborside Drive 5th Floor

    Galveston, TX 77555

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    Dr. Mitchell Cox's Practice 3

    8600 Old Georgetown Rd

    Bethesda, MD 20814

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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 1962571919.

    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. Mitchell Cox's specialty?

    Dr. Cox is a Vascular Surgeon near Galveston, TX. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Cox to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cox is affiliated with Duke University Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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

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    Is Mitchell Cox accepting new patients in Galveston, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Mitchell Cox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (301) 896-6762 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mitchell Cox?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (301) 896-6762 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Mitchell Cox have?

    Dr. Mitchell Cox is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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