W William Andrew Cox, MD
W William Andrew Cox is a Hematology & Oncology specialist based in Suite 1, AK with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: HEMATOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE
W William Andrew Cox, MD has been part of the Suite 1 medical community since 2005 in group practice. Trained at Temple University School of Medicine (class of 1995), he has been practicing for over 31 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer. CMS MIPS quality score: 75/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Prescribes opioids less than 38% of reporting doctors in Alaska
- Federal MIPS score higher than 34% of MIPS-scored doctors in Alaska
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2131dNPPES updated 2020-07-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Alaska State Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1640 Cowles St, Suite 1, AK 99701-5992
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor prescribes opioid pain medications conservatively.
MIPS Score
202375/100
Alaska avg: 76.8 · US avg: 83.6
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-8.6 pts)
How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better2.58%
Alaska avg: 7.4 · US avg: 5.1
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(-2.5 pts)
2.58% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
361
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
125
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
815
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3.21M
Percentile rankings compared against 253 reporting peers in Alaska.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-15%) — less common here
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-19%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-10%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$109 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to W William Andrew Cox's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1995
Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
Board certified · Jul 21, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
31 years in practice
Senior practitioner
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
Taxonomy: 207RH0003X
Education & Training
Temple University School of Medicine (Class of 1995)
Mailing address
1640 Cowles St Suite 1, Fairbanks, AK 99701
Differs from practice location
Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 070003
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NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with W William Andrew Cox for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Suite 1 required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about W William Andrew Cox
NPI records show Dr. Cox as active with telehealth listed in Suite 1, AK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (907) 452-4768.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Practice Location
1640 Cowles St, Suite 1, AK 99701-5992
Mailing Address
1640 Cowles St Suite 1, Fairbanks, AK 99701
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