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Dr. Douglas Cox, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist, Family Medicine Specialist

Wyandotte, OK

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Cox, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Wyandotte, OK?

    Dr. Douglas Cox, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Wyandotte, OK. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Cox graduated from University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine and completed his residency at U Ok/Tulsa Med Col Afl Hsp, Family Medicine. Dr. Cox is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cox’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cox’s office.

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

    • Residency: U Ok/Tulsa Med Col Afl Hsp, Family Medicine | U Okla Tulsa Med Coll

    • Medical School: University of Ok Coll of Med, Oklahoma City Ok | University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine

    Is Dr. Cox board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Douglas Cox, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine , American Board of Family Medicine

    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 Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cox typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Brain Degeneration
    • Dementia
    • Senile Dementia
    • Brain Degeneration in Elderly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute pain from injury
    • Pain
    • Traumatic pain
    • Injury pain
    • Sudden pain from trauma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G8911: Acute pain due to trauma

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Cox typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Douglas Cox may include:

    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?

    Dr. Cox accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cox accept in Wyandotte, OK?

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

    Top Insurances

    • Broward Health

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Oklahoma

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Cox's office located?

    Dr. Douglas Cox's Primary Practice

    1 Turtle Dr

    Wyandotte, OK 74370

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    What is Dr. Cox's NPI number?A 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 1578543153.

    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. Douglas Cox's specialty?

    Dr. Cox is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Wyandotte, OK.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

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

    Yes, Dr. Cox is affiliated with Ascension St. John Medical Center, Freeman Health System, Saint Francis Hospital - Tulsa, Hillcrest Medical Center, Ascension St. John Broken Arrow, Cherokee Nation W. W. Hastings Hospital 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

    When to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Douglas Cox accepting new patients in Wyandotte, OK?

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

    Does Dr. Douglas Cox offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Douglas Cox?

    Please contact Dr. Cox's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Cox's office located?

    Dr. Cox's office is located in Wyandotte, OK.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Douglas Cox have?

    Dr. Douglas Cox is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine and American Board of Family Medicine.