25 Years of Experience
Who is Dr. Cox, Internist in Knoxville, TN?
Dr. Christopher Cox, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Knoxville, TN with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from Georgetown University, Washington, DC and completed his residency at Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. 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 (865) 524-1661.
Where did Dr. Cox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Tx Med Sch At Houston, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University Tx Med School At Houston | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: University of Tn, Memphis, Coll of Med, Memphis Tn | Georgetown University, Washington, DC
Is Dr. Cox board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
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:
- Strep Throat
- Sore Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Testicular Hypofunction
- Testicular Disorder
- Underactive Testicles
- Low Testicular Function
- Hypogonadism
ICD-10 Codes:
- E291: Testicular hypofunction
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Cox typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Christopher Cox may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.
Where is Dr. Cox's office located?
Dr. Christopher Cox's Primary Practice
1800 Volunteer Blvd
Knoxville, TN 37996
(865) 524-1661
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 1649216276.
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. Christopher Cox's specialty?
Dr. Cox is a Internist near Knoxville, TN.
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.