31 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cox, Pediatric Surgeon in Houston, TX?
Dr. Charles Cox, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University Tex Health School Center. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cox’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office at (713) 512-2221.
Where did Dr. Cox go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Tex Health School Center | University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program
Medical School: Texas A&M University
Is Dr. Cox board certified as a Pediatric Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. Charles 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 Pediatric 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:
- Acute Appendicitis
- Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
- Appendicitis
- Peritoneal Disorder
- Inflamed Appendix
- Sudden Appendix Inflammation
- Appendicitis Attack
- Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
- Localized Ruptured Appendix
- Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
ICD-10 Codes:
- K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
- K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
- K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
Also known as:
- Attached Foreskin in Newborns
- Penis Disorder
- Foreskin Adhesion Newborn
- Physiological Phimosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- N470: Adherent prepuce, newborn
Also known as:
- Abdominal Bloating
- Gas
- Gas in the Digestive Tract
- Bloated Stomach
- Swollen Belly
- Gaseous Distension
ICD-10 Codes:
- R140: Abdominal distension (gaseous)
Also known as:
- Double Aortic Arch
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Vascular Ring
- Two Aortic Arches
- Aortic Arch Anomaly
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2545: Double aortic arch
Which procedures does Dr. Cox perform as a Pediatric Surgeon?
As a Pediatric Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Charles Cox may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cox's office.
Does Dr. Cox accept my insurance?
Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (713) 512-2221 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Cox in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Texas Children's Hospital
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Cox's office located?
Dr. Charles Cox's Primary Practice
6410 Fannin St Ste 950
Houston, TX 77030
(713) 512-2221
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 1558391623.
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. Charles Cox's specialty?
Dr. Cox is a Pediatric Surgeon near Houston, TX. Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents. Contact Dr. Cox to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Charles Cox affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cox is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital, Woman's Hospital of Texas which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Charles Cox accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Charles Cox is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Charles Cox offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (713) 512-2221 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Charles Cox?
Please contact Dr. Cox's office at (713) 512-2221 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Charles Cox have?
Dr. Charles Cox is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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