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Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD

(34 Ratings)

Specializes in: Radiation Oncology

University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

11111 Research Boulevard Ll
Austin, TX 78759

(512) 334-5201

Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD is a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX specializing in radiation oncology. He graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD is affiliated with Ascension, Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas, Dell Seton Medical Center, The University of Texas (UT) System, Ascension Seton Hays, Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin, Ascension Seton Williamson, Dell Children's Medical Center North Campus, Ascension Seton Northwest and Ascension Seton Southwest.

Office Locations

11111 Research Boulevard Ll
Austin, TX 78759

(512) 334-5201

(512) 623-5290

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3201 S Austin Avenue Suite 315
Georgetown, TX 78626

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In The News

“He outlived all the medical statistics with the help of his doctors: radiation oncologist Dr. Shannon Cox, medical oncologist Dr. Brian Shimkus, radiation oncologist Dr. Douglas Riviera, urologist...”—"Billy Charles Ribar", Times-Standard, July 2008

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2023

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radiation therapy

In 2012, Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD had a list price for radiation therapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Texas. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2012 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	77
doctor visit	285
lab tests	65
radiation therapy	912

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2013 were radiation therapy, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	85
doctor visit	200
lab tests	132
radiation therapy	763

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	94

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	243
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	27
Less than 65	22

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2013

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	26
Dementia	5
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2014 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	75
doctor visit	239
lab tests	71
radiation therapy	829

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	190
Female	87

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	213
Black	17
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	141
From 75 to 84	82
85 and over	30
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2014

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	23
Dementia	7
Cancer	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2015 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	71
doctor visit	294
lab tests	41
radiation therapy	302

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	328
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	64
Hispanic	66
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	292
From 75 to 84	146
85 and over	44
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2015

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	31
Dementia	7
Cancer	66

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2016 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	64
doctor visit	452
lab tests	36
radiation therapy	403

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	142

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	236
Black	35
Hispanic	42
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	186
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	26
Less than 65	31

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	18
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2017 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	59
doctor visit	499
lab tests	43
radiation therapy	414

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	195
Female	151

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	268
Black	30
Hispanic	33
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	200
From 75 to 84	93
85 and over	34
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2017

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	22
Dementia	9
Cancer	62

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2018 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	83
doctor visit	468
lab tests	38
radiation therapy	397

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	208
Female	137

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	267
Black	32
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	180
From 75 to 84	114
85 and over	27
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2018

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	11
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2019 were radiation therapy, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	76
doctor visit	517
lab tests	46
radiation therapy	245

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	226
Female	113

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	32
Hispanic	29
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	118
85 and over	31
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2019

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	10
Cancer	65

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2020 were blood draw, radiation therapy and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	48
doctor visit	395
lab tests	21
radiation therapy	25

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	196
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	212
Black	25
Hispanic	23
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	158
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	22
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2020

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	8
Cancer	61

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2021 were radiation therapy, CT scan, lab tests and thoracic (chest) imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
CT scan	29
doctor visit	396
lab tests	23
pelvic imaging	13
radiation therapy	78
thoracic (chest) imaging	16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	79

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	27
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	150
From 75 to 84	90
85 and over	18
Less than 65	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	9
Cancer	63

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX during 2022 were radiation therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	269
radiation therapy	153

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	156
Female	70

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	177
Black	0
Hispanic	26
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	120
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD in 2022

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	12
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	5
Cancer	72

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated as a radiation oncologist in Austin, TX were radiation therapy, blood draw, lab tests and CT scan.

abdominal imaging	13
blood draw	70
CT scan	29
doctor visit	364
lab tests	51
pelvic imaging	13
radiation therapy	411
thoracic (chest) imaging	16

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD.

**Gender**
Male	189
Female	106

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	23
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	224
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	30
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	89
85 and over	23
Less than 65	20
65 to 74	158

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD treated were cancer, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	9
Dementia	7
Cancer	59

Education & Training

Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD graduated from University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the The American Board of Radiology - Radiation Oncology and has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine

Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio and Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: The American Board of Radiology - Radiation Oncology

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Ascension

Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas

Dell Seton Medical Center

The University of Texas (UT) System

Ascension Seton Hays

Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin

Ascension Seton Williamson

Dell Children's Medical Center North Campus

Ascension Seton Northwest

Ascension Seton Southwest

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 34 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Austin, TX.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DFINE, Inc	$3,868 Star $3,868
McKesson Specialty Care Distribution Corp.	$868 $868
Brainlab, Inc.	$434 Kick, Airo, Curve, Buzz, Node, Exact Trac, Novalis, TramaCad, Elements $434
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$180 FEMARA $60	ZYKADIA $43	TASIGNA $25	TAFINLAR $21	AFINITOR $19	Other $11
Janssen Biotech, Inc.	$145 DARZALEX $94	IMBRUVICA $51
Other	$875 MRIDIAN $126	Xofigo $99	iDrive $96	CyberKnife System $52	FARAHEME $46	Other $456

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$4,013
Food and Beverage	$1,543
Travel and Lodging	$768
Education	$46

Biography

Dr. Shannon Cox specializes in radiation oncology. Patients rated Dr. Cox highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Dell Children's Medical Center of Central Texas and Dell Seton Medical Center. After completing medical school at the University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine, he performed his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio.

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Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

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Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Shannon Douglass Cox, MD From 2012 - 2022

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