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Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Doing business as Cox Medical Centers

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Springfield, MO
National Provider Identifier
1093740128
Registry record updated Jul 31, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
General Acute Care HospitalTaxonomy code 282N00000X
License
500-0 Issued in MO
Legal business name
LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
Doing business as
Cox Medical Centers
Practice address
3801 S National Ave
Springfield, MO 65807-5210
Phone
(417) 269-6000
Fax
(417) 269-3104
NPI assigned
Jul 11, 2006
Last updated
Jul 31, 2026By the provider in NPPES
Organization subpart
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 31, 2026

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Authorized official

Name
Mr. Jacob M McWay
Title
Exec. Vice-President & Cfo
Phone
(417) 269-8811

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Urgent Care Clinic/Center 261QU0200X
General Acute Care Hospital 282N00000X 500-0 MO Primary
Psychiatric Hospital 283Q00000X

Addresses

Primary practice location

3801 S National Ave
Springfield, MO 65807-5210

Mailing address

PO Box 7411626
Chicago, IL 60674-5626
Phone (417) 269-3000

Other practice location 1

1423 N Jefferson Ave
Springfield, MO 65802-1917
Phone (417) 269-3000

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
92OtherBLUE CROSS
010419604MedicaidMO
107962105MedicaidAR

Other names 1

  • Cox Medical Centers Doing business as

Electronic endpoints 1

TypeEndpointUseAffiliation
CONNECT URL https://cobiusconnect.cobius.com:8291/Gateway/DocumentSubmission/2_0/NhinService/XDRRequest_Service Other Cobius Healthcare Solutions

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in MO3 enrollments

Enrollment records 3

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
O20040210000010 MO Part A Provider - Hospital 1254248917 2 other NPIs on this enrollment
O20050624000293 MO Part B Supplier - Clinic/Group Practice 1254248917 Receives reassigned benefits from 526 practitioners
31 other NPIs on this enrollment
This NPI is an additional NPI on the enrollment
Practice locations: Columbia, MO; Springfield, MO; Ozark, MO
O20250723002196 MO Part B Supplier - Intensive Cardiac Rehabilitation 1254248917 Receives reassigned benefits from 1 practitioner
Practice locations: Springfield, MO

NPI to CCN mapping 1

The Medicare certification numbers (CCNs) connected to NPI 1093740128. Details of each certification follow.

Hospital certification: CCN 260040

Legal name
LESTER E COX MEDICAL CENTERS
Doing business as
COX MEDICAL CENTERS
Certification status
Active
Provider type (POS)
Hospital – Short-term
Participating since
Jul 1, 1966
Last certification
Mar 3, 2011
Beds
867
Ownership / control type
Private (not for profit)
Organization structure
CorporationNon-profit
Incorporated
Apr 19, 1923 in MO
Enrollment address
3801 S National Ave
Springfield, MO 65807-5210
Other Hospital Practice Location
Hospital subgroups
Acute care

Facilities connected through Provider of Services related, parent or unit certification numbers.

Other NPIs on the same Medicare enrollment 32

NPIs listed together on one Medicare enrollment, typically parts of the same organization.

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Care Compare: Hospital

Medicare Care Compare
Listed as
Cox Medical CentersCCN 260040 · All quality measures
Overall star rating
3 of 5
Type
Acute Care Hospitals
Ownership
Voluntary non-profit - Private
Medicare certification status
ActiveFrom the Provider of Services file
Emergency services
Yes

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Tax ID family
Buffalo Laboratory79 organizations share this tax ID, including this one

Organizations with this tax ID in the same state 19

This tax ID family is large, so up to 24 of its organizations in the same state are linked here.

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Ownership & related parties

All disclosed owners & managing parties 37

As disclosed on the Medicare enrollment (CMS All Owners files). Individuals include officers, directors and managing employees, who may not hold ownership.

NameRoleSinceShare
Krystal Russell Individual Corporate Director Oct 24, 2019
Jackson Gurley Individual W-2 Managing Employee Mar 15, 2026
Dennis J Heim Individual Corporate Director Nov 6, 2007
James W Hutcheson Individual Corporate Director Nov 6, 2007
Carol a Taylor Individual Corporate Director Apr 17, 2014
Thomas Douglas Individual Corporate Director Oct 27, 2023
Logan Aguirre Individual Corporate Director Oct 28, 2025
Michelle Johnson Individual W-2 Managing Employee Mar 15, 2026
Lester E Cox Medical Centers Organization, Springfield, MO Corporation, Non-profit Operational/Managerial Control Nov 6, 2007
Stuart Lipscomb Individual Corporate Director May 19, 2023
Joseph W Turner Individual Corporate Director Nov 6, 2007
Max Buetow Individual Corporate OfficerCeo Jun 1, 2022
W-2 Managing EmployeeCeo Jun 1, 2022
Charles T Chalender Individual Corporate Director Oct 16, 2008
Nana a Gaisie Individual Corporate Director Oct 28, 2021
Robert C Fulp Individual Corporate Director Nov 6, 2007
Sara L. Hargis Individual Corporate Director Oct 20, 2016
Larry W Lipscomb Individual Corporate Director Nov 6, 2007
Brad E Erwin Individual Corporate Director Feb 15, 2018
Pamela Yancey Individual Corporate Director Oct 27, 2023
Susan Graves Individual Corporate Director Oct 28, 2021
Ibrahim I Abdalla Individual Corporate Director Oct 26, 2017
Vickie Nelson Individual Corporate OfficerSecretary Jul 21, 2017
Joselyn Baldner Individual Corporate Director Jan 27, 2026
Daphne R Lemon Individual Corporate Director Oct 28, 2021
Julia L Flax Individual Corporate Director Feb 19, 2015
Jefferson M Tynes Individual Corporate Director Oct 20, 2011
Brian R. Jared Individual Corporate Director Oct 20, 2016
Jan M. Baumgartner Individual Corporate Director Oct 20, 2016
Amanda Hedgpeth Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeExec. VP & Coo Jan 1, 2020
Jacob M McWay Individual Corporate OfficerCfo Mar 5, 2015
W-2 Managing EmployeeCfo Sep 6, 2004
Howard E Jarvis Individual Corporate Director Feb 19, 2015
Hal Lynn Higdon Individual Corporate Director May 18, 2022
The Bank of New York Mellon Trust Company Organization, New York, NY For-profit 5% Or Greater Mortgage Interest Sep 10, 2008 20%
Ashley Jeanne Casad Individual W-2 Managing EmployeeSr VP & President Jan 30, 2023
Kurt D Hellweg Individual Corporate Director Oct 15, 2009
Coxhealth Organization, Springfield, MO Holding company, Non-profit 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest Dec 30, 2013 100%
Operational/Managerial Control Dec 30, 2013
Robert T Cox Individual Corporate Director Oct 28, 2021

Owners & managing parties with NPI records 6

Owners and managing parties disclosed on this facility’s Medicare enrollment that are themselves Medicare-enrolled.

All facility ownership & control disclosures 2

Facilities whose Medicare enrollment lists this provider’s PECOS associate ID as an owner or managing party.

FacilityTypeRoleSince
Coxhealth Rehabilitation HospitalOzark, MO, CCN 263035 Hospital 5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest (49%) Jan 27, 2026
Cox Medical Centers Meyer Orthopedic and SurgicalSpringfield, MO, CCN 265289 Skilled nursing facility Operational/Managerial Control
Adp of the SNF		 Jun 15, 1985
Apr 2, 2025

Facilities with the same owner 25

Facilities that share an organizational owner with 5% or greater ownership or operational control.

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Practitioners & affiliated clinicians

Practitioners 182

Individual providers connected to this organization through Medicare benefit reassignment, Care Compare group membership or National Provider Directory roles, and the practitioner matching its NPPES authorized official.

View all 182

Affiliated clinicians 1,178

Clinicians who list this facility as an affiliation in Medicare Care Compare.

View all 1,178

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "endpoints": [
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        }
    ]
}

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