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Lester E Cox Medical Centers

Pediatric Surgery Physician in Springfield, MO · enumerated 2014 · authorized official Brock Shamel, Vice President.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1851799555

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Registry record

Entity type Organization (Type 2)
Legal business name Lester E Cox Medical Centers
Other name <Unavail>
Practice address 1011 E Montclair St, Springfield, MO, 65807
Fax (417) 269-6755
Enumeration date Dec 11, 2014
Last updated in NPPES Jun 17, 2025

Taxonomy & classification

208000000X Pediatrics Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Secondary
2086S0120X Pediatric Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Primary

Authorized official

Name Brock Shamel
Title Vice President

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the authorized official for Lester E Cox Medical Centers?
NPPES lists Brock Shamel (Vice President) as the authorized official for this organization.
What is the NPI number for Lester E Cox Medical Centers?
The NPI for Lester E Cox Medical Centers is 1851799555, a Type 2 (organization) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-06-17.