Dr. Joy Cox, MD is an Urogynecologist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN. She has been practicing for over 17 years and is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from Vanderbilt University School of Medicine.
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 (629) 255-2194.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cox?
Dr. Joy Cox, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Urogynecologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cox empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Incontinence-Urinary, Laparoscopic Surgery-Complex, Minimally Invasive Surgery, Pelvic Organ Prolapse Repair, Uterine Fibroids, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Nashville/TN community, Dr. Cox is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Vanderbilt University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cox board certified as an Urogynecologist?
Yes, Dr. Joy Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology
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 an Urogynecologist, 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:
Mixed Urinary Incontinence
Loss of Bladder Control
Stress Urinary Incontinence
Urge Urinary Incontinence
Urinary Incontinence
Bladder Control Problems (Urinary Incontinence)
Combined incontinence
Stress and urge incontinence
Dual incontinence
Urinary incontinence
Leaking urine
Bladder leakage
Stress Incontinence
Leakage with Coughing
Bladder Leakage with Activity
Urge Incontinence
Overactive Bladder
Sudden Urge to Urinate
ICD-10 Codes:
N3946: Mixed incontinence
R32: Unspecified urinary incontinence
N393: Stress incontinence (female) (male)
N3941: Urge incontinence
Also known as:
Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
Women's Health Checkup
Women's checkup, all clear
Pelvic exam, normal results
OB/GYN visit, no issues
ICD-10 Codes:
Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings
Also known as:
Uterine and Vaginal Prolapse
Rectal Prolapse into Vagina
Cervix Disorder
Pelvic Floor Disorder
Uterine prolapse
Vaginal prolapse
Dropped uterus and vagina
Fallen rectum
Posterior vaginal wall prolapse
Rectocele
ICD-10 Codes:
N814: Uterovaginal prolapse, unspecified
N816: Rectocele
Also known as:
Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
Health Screening
Mammography
Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
Mammograms
Breast X-ray
Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
Urinary Tract Infection
UTI
Bladder infection
Kidney infection
Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
Overactive Bladder
OAB
Urgency Incontinence
Frequent Urination
ICD-10 Codes:
N3281: Overactive bladder
Also known as:
Urinary and Genital Symptoms
Urine and Urination
Genitourinary signs
Urogenital symptoms
Reproductive and urinary issues
ICD-10 Codes:
R399: Unspecified symptoms and signs involving the genitourinary system
Also known as:
Urinary Retention
Urine and Urination
Inability to urinate', 'Bladder retention', 'Can't pee
Trouble emptying bladder
ICD-10 Codes:
R339: Retention of urine, unspecified
Also known as:
Abnormal Breast Imaging Results
Mammography
Inconclusive mammogram
Unclear breast scan results
Abnormal breast scan
ICD-10 Codes:
R928: Other abnormal and inconclusive findings on diagnostic imaging of breast
Also known as:
Skin Flushing
Skin Condition
Redness of Skin
Blushing
Erythema
ICD-10 Codes:
R232: Flushing
Also known as:
Sudden Urge to Urinate
Urinary Incontinence
Urinary urgency
Urgent need to pee
Overactive bladder symptom
ICD-10 Codes:
R3915: Urgency of urination
Also known as:
Cystocele
Pelvic Floor Disorder
Fallen Bladder
Bladder Prolapse
Anterior Vaginal Wall Prolapse
ICD-10 Codes:
N8110: Cystocele, unspecified
Also known as:
Blood in Urine
Urine and Urination
Hematuria (Blood in the Urine)
Hematuria
Bloody urine
Red urine
ICD-10 Codes:
R319: Hematuria, unspecified
Also known as:
Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
Health Screening
STD screening
Sexual health check
Venereal disease test
ICD-10 Codes:
Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission
Also known as:
Interstitial Cystitis
Interstitial Cystitis (Bladder Pain Syndrome)
Bladder Pain Syndrome
Chronic Bladder Pain
Painful Bladder Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
N3010: Interstitial cystitis (chronic) without hematuria
Also known as:
Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
Vaginal Bleeding
Unusual Uterine Bleeding
Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
AUB
Irregular Genital Bleeding
ICD-10 Codes:
N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Cox perform?
As an Urogynecologist, 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:
Bladder Ultrasound for Residual Urine
Post-void residual urine measurement
Bladder capacity ultrasound
Non-imaging bladder scan
CPT Codes:
51798: Measurement of post-voiding residual urine and/or bladder capacity by ultrasound, non-imaging
Also known as:
Complex Bladder Pressure Test
Abdominal Voiding Pressure Study
Cystometrogram with Voiding Studies
Urodynamic Study
Bladder and Urethral Pressure Test
Rectal Pressure Study
Gastric Pressure Test
Intraperitoneal Pressure Measurement
CPT Codes:
51729: Complex cystometrogram (ie, calibrated electronic equipment); with voiding pressure studies (ie, bladder voiding pressure) and urethral pressure profile studies (ie, urethral closure pressure profile), any technique
51797: Voiding pressure studies, intra-abdominal (ie, rectal, gastric, intraperitoneal) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
Also known as:
Muscle Activity Test of Anal or Urethral Sphincter
Sphincter EMG
Anal Sphincter Electromyography
Urethral Sphincter EMG
Pelvic Floor Muscle Test
CPT Codes:
51784: Electromyography studies (EMG) of anal or urethral sphincter, other than needle, any technique
51701: Insertion of non-indwelling bladder catheter (eg, straight catheterization for residual urine)
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Scope
Cystoscopy
Urethroscopy
Bladder scope procedure
CPT Codes:
52000: Cystourethroscopy (separate procedure)
Also known as:
Bladder or Urethra Implant Injection
Bladder Dilation for Interstitial Cystitis
Urethral Bulking Agent Injection
Bladder Neck Injection
Endoscopic Urethral Implant
Cystoscopy with Bladder Dilation
Interstitial Cystitis Treatment
Bladder Stretching Procedure
CPT Codes:
51715: Endoscopic injection of implant material into the submucosal tissues of the urethra and/or bladder neck
52260: Cystourethroscopy, with dilation of bladder for interstitial cystitis; general or conduction (spinal) anesthesia
Also known as:
Bladder and Urethra Exam with Ureteral Catheterization
Cystourethroscopy with Catheterization
Ureteral Catheter Placement
Bladder Scope with Ureteral Access
CPT Codes:
52005: Cystourethroscopy, With Ureteral Catheterization, With Or Without Irrigation, Instillation, Or Ureteropyelography, Exclusive Of Radiologic Service;
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Total Hysterectomy with Tube and/or Ovary Removal
Hysterectomy
Laparoscopy
Minimally Invasive Hysterectomy
Keyhole Hysterectomy
Total Laparoscopic Hysterectomy
Uterus Removal Surgery
Minimally Invasive Total Hysterectomy
Laparoscopic Uterus Removal with Salpingo-oophorectomy
Total Hysterectomy (Laparoscopic)
CPT Codes:
58571: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus 250 g or less; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
58573: Laparoscopy, surgical, with total hysterectomy, for uterus greater than 250 g; with removal of tube(s) and/or ovary(s)
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Vaginal Suspension
Laparoscopic Colpopexy
Minimally Invasive Vaginal Apex Suspension
Vaginal Vault Suspension (Laparoscopic)
Keyhole Surgery for Vaginal Prolapse
CPT Codes:
57425: Laparoscopy, surgical, colpopexy (suspension of vaginal apex)
Also known as:
Sling Surgery for Bladder Control
Stress Incontinence Sling
Urethral Sling Procedure
Bladder Sling Surgery
CPT Codes:
57288: Sling operation for stress incontinence (eg, fascia or synthetic)
Also known as:
Pelvic Floor Mesh Insertion
Rectocele Repair
Vaginal Mesh Repair
Pelvic Organ Prolapse Mesh Surgery
Pelvic Floor Prosthesis Placement
Posterior Colporrhaphy
Repair of Rectal Prolapse
Perineorrhaphy
CPT Codes:
57267: Insertion of mesh or other prosthesis for repair of pelvic floor defect, each site (anterior, posterior compartment), vaginal approach (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
57250: Posterior colporrhaphy, repair of rectocele with or without perineorrhaphy
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Removal of Pelvic Lesions
Minimally invasive ovarian lesion removal
Pelvic lesion excision laparoscopy
Peritoneal lesion fulguration
Endometriosis removal surgery
CPT Codes:
58662: Laparoscopy, surgical; with fulguration or excision of lesions of the ovary, pelvic viscera, or peritoneal surface by any method
Also known as:
IUD Insertion
Birth Control
Intrauterine device placement
IUD placement
Birth control implant
CPT Codes:
58300: Insertion of intrauterine device (IUD)
Also known as:
Hysteroscopy with Biopsy or Polyp Removal
Biopsy
Hysteroscopy
Uterine Scope with Biopsy
Hysteroscopic Polypectomy
D&C with Hysteroscopy
CPT Codes:
58558: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with sampling (biopsy) of endometrium and/or polypectomy, with or without D & C
57454: Colposcopy of the cervix including upper/adjacent vagina; with biopsy(s) of the cervix and endocervical curettage
Also known as:
Hysteroscopy with Fibroid Removal
Hysteroscopy
Uterine Fibroid Removal
Hysteroscopic Myomectomy
Uterine Polyp Removal
CPT Codes:
58561: Hysteroscopy, surgical; with removal of leiomyomata
Also known as:
Fallopian Tube Dye Test
Chromotubation
Tubal Patency Test
Oviduct Patency Test
CPT Codes:
58350: Chromotubation of oviduct, including materials
Also known as:
Sacral Nerve Stimulator Implantation
Sacral Neuromodulation
Bladder Stimulator Implant
Nerve Stimulator for Pelvic Pain
Bladder Pacemaker Surgery
Sacral Nerve Electrode Placement
CPT Codes:
64561: Percutaneous implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement) including image guidance, if performed
64581: Open implantation of neurostimulator electrode array; sacral nerve (transforaminal placement)
Also known as:
Neurostimulator Device Implantation (Peripheral, Sacral, or Gastric)
Nerve Stimulator Implant
Sacral Neuromodulation Device
Gastric Stimulator Placement
Peripheral Nerve Stimulator
CPT Codes:
64590: Insertion or replacement of peripheral, sacral, or gastric neurostimulator pulse generator or receiver, requiring pocket creation and connection between electrode array and pulse generator or receiver
Also known as:
Laparoscopic Cyst Aspiration
Minimally Invasive Cyst Drainage
Ovarian Cyst Aspiration
Laparoscopic Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
49322: Laparoscopy, surgical; with aspiration of cavity or cyst (eg, ovarian cyst) (single or multiple)
Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?
Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (629) 255-2194 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Cox in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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 1174643357.
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. Joy Cox's specialty?
Dr. Cox is a Urogynecologist near Nashville, TN.
A subspecialist in Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery is a physician trained in either Urology or Obstetrics and Gynecology, prepared to offer consultation and comprehensive management for women dealing with complex benign pelvic conditions, lower urinary tract disorders, and pelvic floor dysfunction. This comprehensive management includes the necessary diagnostic and therapeutic procedures for the total care of patients with these conditions and the complications that may arise from them. Contact Dr. Cox to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joy Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cox is affiliated with TriStar Centennial Medical Center 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 Joy Cox accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Joy Cox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joy Cox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (629) 255-2194 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joy Cox?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (629) 255-2194 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joy Cox have?
Dr. Joy Cox is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.
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