Sara Cox, NP-C
NPI 1851765226ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care· Columbus, MS
Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care (NP-C) with North Mississippi Medical Clinics Inc and 1 other group, practicing in Columbus, Mississippi. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,019,206 for 9,910 claims, against $611.06 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 10 companies reporting payments in 2025, $413.38 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha County and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1851765226 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | NP-C |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Nov 22, 2015 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 9, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Primary Care Primary | 363LP2300X | 885547 | MS |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 12 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 13 across 3 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $611.06 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 9,910 · 21,798 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 543 |
| Total drug cost | $1,019,206 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical groups
- North Mississippi Medical Clinics IncTupelo, MS · 125 clinicians
- Clay County Medical CorporationWest Point, MS · 35 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial Hospital-Oktibbeha CountyStarkville, MS
- Clay County Medical CorporationWest Point, MS
- North Mississippi Medical CenterTupelo, MS
Other facilities
- Centerwell Home HealthHome health agency · Columbus, MS
- North Mississippi Medical Ctr HhaHome health agency · Tupelo, MS
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$413.38 · 23 payments from 10 companies
- 2024$329.63 · 19 payments from 7 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $92.22 | 5 |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $75.97 | 4 |
| Corcept Therapeutics | $55.65 | 3 |
| Dexcom, Inc. | $52.35 | 3 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $35.17 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$413.38 · 23 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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