SYLVAN COX M.D. – NPI #1629464938
Internal Medicine

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

SYLVAN COX is a physician located in REDDING, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1629464938 to SYLVAN COX on April 13, 2015. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0200X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Critical Care Medicine

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 08, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for SYLVAN COX below.

NPI Profile for
SYLVAN COX

NPI Number
1629464938
Enumeration Date

(more than 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
SYLVAN COX
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
2175 ROSALINE AVE
REDDING, CA 96001-2549
Phone: (530) 225-6000 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
Department Of Internal Medicine Msc 10 5550
1 University of New Mexico
Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: (505) 272-6331
Mailing address
PO BOX 991844
REDDING, CA 96099-1844
Phone: (530) 246-9806 Fax: (530) 246-9808
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 08, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0200X
- Internal Medicine / Critical Care Medicine (Primary)		 CA A161778
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 CA A161778

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2015
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
SYLVAN COX is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • MERCY MEDICAL CENTER REDDING
      2175 ROSALINE AVE, CLAIRMONT HGTS
      REDDING, CA 96001
    • ST ELIZABETH COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      2550 SISTER MARY COLUMBA DRIVE
      RED BLUFF, CA 96080

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