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Dr. Gary Cox, MD

Victoria, TX

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    Who is Dr. Cox, Dermatologist in Victoria, TX?

    Focused on acne management through skin lesion removal, combining procedural precision with individualized treatment planning, Dr. Gary F. Cox MD is a trusted Dermatologist in Victoria, TX. With a strong presence in the local healthcare community, he provides comprehensive skin care to patients across various demographics. Specializing in the treatment of acne, eczema, and other skin conditions, Dr. Cox's clinical expertise is complemented by his proficiency in procedures such as skin lesion removal, wound repair, and skin biopsies. His approach to patient care is centered on delivering personalized treatment plans that address the unique needs of each individual, ensuring effective management of conditions like psoriasis and warts. By integrating procedural precision with a deep understanding of skin health, Dr. Cox helps patients achieve optimal outcomes and restore skin integrity. Dr. Cox's medical training began at the University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, followed by residency training at Baylor Coll Of Med in both Dermatology and Internal Medicine. He is board-certified by the American Board of Dermatology, a testament to his expertise in the field. In addition to his medical credentials, Dr. Cox is fluent in Spanish, making him an accessible healthcare provider for a diverse patient population. New patients can schedule a visit with Dr. Cox at his practice located at 2705 Hospital Dr Ste 100 in Victoria, TX. He accepts various insurance carriers, including Humana and Medicare, and is currently accepting new patients.

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

    • Residency: Baylor Coll Of Med, Dermatology; Baylor Coll Of Med, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx | UNIVERSITY OF TX SCH OF MED AT SAN ANTONIO

    Is Dr. Cox board certified as a Dermatologist?

    Yes, Dr. Gary Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology

    What languages does Dr. Cox speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cox typically treat?

    As a Dermatologist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Acne Vulgaris
    • Acne
    • Common acne
    • Pimples
    • Breakouts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L700: Acne vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Atopic Dermatitis
    • Eczema
    • Atopic dermatitis
    • Itchy skin rash
    • Allergic skin condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L2089: Other atopic dermatitis

    Also known as:

    • Skin Tumor of Uncertain Behavior
    • Skin Condition
    • Skin Neoplasm
    • Skin Growth
    • Uncertain Skin Lesion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D485: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of skin

    Also known as:

    • Other types of warts
    • Warts
    • Different kinds of warts
    • Various warts
    • Uncommon warts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • B078: Other viral warts

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    What procedures does a Dermatologist like Dr. Cox typically perform?

    As a Dermatologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Benign Skin Lesions
    • Removal of Non-Cancerous Skin Growth (1.1-2.0 cm)
    • Benign Skin Growth Destruction
    • Skin Lesion Excision
    • Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Electrosurgery for Skin Lesions
    • Benign Skin Lesion Excision
    • Skin Tumor Removal (Benign)
    • Mole Removal (Non-Cancerous)

    CPT Codes:

    • 17110: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), of benign lesions other than skin tags or cutaneous vascular proliferative lesions; up to 14 lesions
    • 11402: Excision, benign lesion including margins, except skin tag (unless listed elsewhere), trunk, arms or legs; excised diameter 1.1 to 2.0 cm

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair (Scalp, Arms, Legs)
    • Deep Wound Repair (Extremities)
    • Surgical Closure of Complex Wound
    • Advanced Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13121: Repair, complex, scalp, arms, and/or legs; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Also known as:

    • Skin Biopsy (Punch)
    • Skin Biopsy
    • Punch Biopsy
    • Skin Lesion Biopsy
    • Dermal Punch Biopsy
    • Shave Biopsy
    • Tangential Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 11104: Punch biopsy of skin (including simple closure, when performed); single lesion
    • 11102: Tangential biopsy of skin (eg, shave, scoop, saucerize, curette); single lesion

    Also known as:

    • Complex Wound Repair on Torso (2.6-7.5 cm)
    • Trunk Wound Closure (Complex)
    • Deep Torso Laceration Repair
    • Complex Body Wound Stitching

    CPT Codes:

    • 13101: Repair, complex, trunk; 2.6 cm to 7.5 cm

    Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (361) 579-4700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

    Dr. Cox in Victoria, TX 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 Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Christus Health

    • Driscoll Children's Hospital

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cox's office located?

    Dr. Gary Cox's Primary Practice

    2705 Hospital Dr Ste 100

    Victoria, TX 77901

    (361) 579-4700

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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 1922045095.

    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. Gary Cox's specialty?

    Dr. Cox is a Dermatologist near Victoria, TX.

    What does a Dermatologist do?

    Dermatologists are medical professionals trained to diagnose and treat a wide range of skin conditions in both children and adults, including skin cancers, melanomas, and other tumors. They also manage disorders of the mouth, external genitalia, hair, and nails, and are skilled in treating conditions like dermatitis, allergic reactions, and skin manifestations of systemic diseases. Dermatologists receive specialized training in dermatopathology and dermatologic surgical techniques, and address cosmetic issues such as hair loss and scarring. Additionally, they use laboratory methods to diagnose immune-related skin disorders, often collaborating with immunohematologists for expert consultation and targeted therapies.

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

    No, Cox is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Refugio County Memorial Hospital, Connally Memorial Medical Center, Christus Ochsner St. Patrick 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

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    Is Gary Cox accepting new patients in Victoria, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Gary Cox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (361) 579-4700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gary Cox?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (361) 579-4700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Gary Cox have?

    Dr. Gary Cox is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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