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Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD
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Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD is a General Surgeon in Joplin, MO.
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Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD

General Surgery* Age 62
Joplin, MO
Accepting new patients
Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD is a General Surgeon in Joplin, MO.

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Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD is a General Surgeon in Joplin, MO. Dr. Cox currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with Freeman Hospital West. At present, Dr. Cox received an average rating of 4.5/5 from patients and has been reviewed 8 times. Dr. Cox's office accepts new patients. Dr. Cox is board certified in General Surgery and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Biopsy of Breast
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Biopsy of Breast
Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Port Placements or Replacements
Biopsy of Breast
Lymph Node Biopsy or Excision
Wound Repair
Breast Lump
Gallstones
Incisional Hernia
Laparoscopic Appendectomy
Abdominal Pain
Anal and Rectal Cancer
Anal or Rectal Pain
Appendicitis
Breast Cancer
Cholecystitis and Gallstones
Colorectal Cancer
Constipation
Diaphragmatic and Hiatal Hernia
Ductal Carcinoma in Situ
Hemorrhoids
Inguinal Hernia
Intestinal Diverticulitis
Intestinal Diverticulosis
Intestinal Obstruction
Lipomas
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Lung Cancer
Pleural Effusion
Umbilical Hernia
Ventral Hernia
Abscess or Fluid Incision and Drainage
Axillary Lymph Node Dissection
Breast Reconstruction
Colectomy
Excision of Breast Tumor
Gallbladder Removal
Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
Laparoscopic Incisional Hernia Repair
Lumpectomy
Mastectomy
Open Inguinal Hernia Repair
Soft Tissue Tumor Removal
Wedge Resection Colon
Acute Bowel Infarction
Anal Fissure
Anorectal Abscess
Anorectal Fistula
Ascites
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Barrett's Esophagus
Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
Biliary Atresia
Bone Cancer
Bowel Strangulation
Burn Injuries
Capsular Contracture of Breast Implant
Cholangiocarcinoma
Collapsed Lung (Pneumothorax)
Congenital Anomaly Intestine
Crohn's Disease
Esophageal Cancer
Esophageal Varices
Gallbladder and Biliary Tract Cancer
Gastric Ulcer
Gynecologic Cancer
Hiatal Hernia
Hidradenitis
Hyperparathyroidism
Ileus
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Inflammatory Bowel Disease
Inguinal Hernia with Gangrene
Intestinal Abscess
Intestinal Atresia
Intestinal Fistula
Ischemic Colitis
Liver Cancer
Lobular Carcinoma
Megacolon
Neoplasm of Gastrointestinal Tract
Neuroendocrine Tumors
Obstructed Inguinal Hernia
Osteosarcoma
Pancreatic Cancer
Parathyroid (Gland) Disease
Partial Lung Collapse
Pelvic Abscess
Peptic Ulcer
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm
Peripheral Arterial Aneurysm and Dissection
Peripheral Arterial Embolism and Thrombosis
Peripheral Vascular Disease (PAD, PVD)
Proctoptosis
Pyloric Stenosis
Rectal Prolapse
Rib Fracture
Ruptured Aortic Aneurysm
Secondary Malignancies
Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach and Small Intestine Cancer
Stomach Cancer
Thyroid Cancer
Thyroid Nodule
Traumatic Brain Injury
Ulcerative Colitis
Varicose Veins
Vascular Insufficiency of Intestines
Vulvar Cancer
Abdominoplasty
Abscess or Cyst Drainage or Aspiration
Adjacent Tissue Transfer
Anal Fistulectomy or Fistulotomy
Anoscopy
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Anoscopy With Removal of Anal Tumor
Arteriovenostomy for Renal Dialysis
Arteriovenous Shunt Creation
Bile Duct Procedure
Biliary Drainage
Bladder Surgery
Bunion Surgery
Colectomy Laparoscopic
Colostomy
Destruction of Anal Tumor
Dressing and Debridement of Wound or Infection
Duodenal Polypectomy
Embolectomy, Thrombectomy, or Vessel Exploration
Enterostomy (Laparoscopic or Open)
Excision of Bile Duct Tumor
Excision of Rectal Tumor
Excision of Stomach Tumor
Excision, Shaving, or Destruction of Skin and Subcutaneous Tissue (incl. Mohs Micrographic Surgery), Tissue Transfer
Fecal Impaction Removal
Femoral Hernia Repair, Open
Gastrectomy
Gastric Bypass Surgery, Open
Gastrotomy
Hernia Repair
Incision and Removal of Foreign Object
Intestinal Transplant (incl. Enterectomy)
Laparoscopic Inguinal Hernia Repair
Laparoscopic Umbilical or Ventral Hernia Repair
Laparotomy
Liver Biopsy
Lymphadenectomy With Robotic Assistance
Non-Coronary Angioplasty, Atherectomy, and Stenting
Open Gallbladder Removal (Cholecystectomy)
Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
Open Incisional or Ventral Hernia Repair
Orchiectomy
Pancreatectomy (incl. Pancreas Transplant and Whipple Procedure)
Peripheral Artery Catheterization
Procetectomy With Robotic Assist
Proctectomy
Puncture Aspiration
Removal or Destruction of Rectal or Intestinal Tumor (incl. Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, Sigmoidoscopy and Control of Hemorrhage)
Skin Grafts
Sphincterotomy
Splenectomy
Splenectomy and Splenorrhaphy
Thoracentesis
Tracheal Surgery
Umbilical Hernia Repair Open
Venous Thrombectomy
Ventral Hernia Repair Laparoscopic
Ventral Hernia Repair Open

Insurance Accepted

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  • Alliance EPO
  • Blue Choice PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
  • Preferred Care Blue PPO
    Blue Card PPO
    Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
  • Blue Choice Preferred Care PPO
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • Aetna
    Choice Plus POS II
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Open Choice PPO
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
  • Curative PPO Plus
    Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
  • Nexus Open Access
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Choice Plus POS
    Medica Choice
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
    Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield HMO
    Blue Preferred Plus POS
  • Blue Preferred Options-MO PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Freeman Surgical Associates
    1020 McIntosh Cir Ste 102, Joplin, MO 64804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 781-6844
  2. 2 Nevada Regional Medical Center
    800 S Ash St, Nevada, MO 64772
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 448-2121
  3. 3 Freeman Health System
    1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO 64804
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (417) 347-1111

Patient Satisfaction

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4.5
Based on 8 Reviews
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Mar 26, 2019
I had a wonderful experience with Dr. Cox and his staff during a horrid time in my life.
— Mar 26, 2019
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Specialties*
General Surgery
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Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • General Surgery
Board Certifications
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  • University of Missouri School of Medicine
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Frequently Asked Questions

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A list of accepted insurance providers is available on the Sharecare insurance check. It is always a good idea to verify your insurance when making an appointment.

New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Cox's profile.

Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD is affiliated with Freeman Hospital West.

Yes, Dr. Kurtis Cox, MD holds board certification in General Surgery.

Hospital Affiliations

  • Freeman Hospital West

    1102 W 32nd St, Joplin, MO