Physician profile

Charles C Cox

Surgery · Mobile, AL

NPI 1306307855

$3,901.29

in general payments reported to CMS, 2019-2025

20 companies · $655 in 2025

The $655 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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Payments by year

General payments by program year, as reported to CMS.

What the payments were for

Nature of payment as categorized by the reporting companies: meals, consulting, travel, and so on.

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Payment typeAmount (2023-2025)
Food and Beverage$1,516.77
Education$1,305.00
Travel and Lodging$963.59

Payment-type detail covers 2023-2025; earlier years are included in totals but not broken out here.

Who reported paying

General payments only, as reported to CMS. Product names cover 2023-2025.

CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Intuitive Surgical, INC. $2,094.63 2023-2024 Davinci Xi, Da Vinci Surgical System
Ethicon US, LLC $384.67 2025 N/A, Echelon Flex, Harmonic
Medical Device Business Services, INC. $305.00 2024
Davol INC. $293.94 2023-2025 Phasix Mesh
Tela Bio, INC. $161.93 2024-2025 Ovitex 2s, Ovitex Reinforced Bioscaffold With Permanent Polymer (Ovitex)
Baxter Healthcare $150.70 2021-2025 Tisseel
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. $120.91 2024 Gore Synecor Biomaterial
Kerecis Limited $99.21 2023 Kerecis Omega3 Surgiclose, Kerecis Omega3 Graftguide, Kerecis Omega3 Marigen
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC $58.36 2022-2024 Zerbaxa, Recarbrio, Dificid
Medtronic, INC. $43.34 2023-2025 Maxtack, Sonicision
Abbvie INC. $23.76 2023 Alloderm
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. $22.12 2023 Gattex
Trevena, INC. $19.74 2023 Olinvyk
Eisai INC. $19.58 2022
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated $18.47 2019
Show all 20 companies
CompanyGeneral paymentsYearsTop products
Convatec INC. $18.46 2022
Shionogi INC $18.29 2023 Fetroja
Novo Nordisk INC $18.10 2025
Standard Bariatrics, INC. $16.33 2022
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $13.75 2024 Andexxa

Drugs and devices associated with these payments

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Payment summary

Charles C Cox

$3,901.29

in general payments reported 2019-2025

Years
2019-2025
Top company
Intuitive Surgical, INC.
Context
The $655 reported for 2025 was more than what a typical Surgery provider received nationally (typical 2025 total: $281).

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025. Payments are legal and often routine.

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Source: CMS Open Payments, program years 2019-2025, as reported to CMS by drug and device makers (published June 30, 2026). Drug and device detail covers 2023-2025.