Ruth Pinnix Cox, NP
Nurse Practitioner (CMS) · Morehead City, NC
At a glance
3332 Bridges St, Morehead City, NC 28557-3280
NPPES record updated Aug 4, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
3332 Bridges StMorehead City, NC 28557-3280
Additional reported practice locations
6 Doctors Cir Ste 1Supply, NC 284626358
Phone: 9107544233 309 Progress Dr
Burgaw, NC 284253280
Phone: 9102590668 1414 Medical Center Dr
Wilmington, NC 284017505
Phone: 9107909949 1886 Nc Hwy S 133
Rocky Point, NC 28457
Phone: 9102590668 1806 S 15Th St
Wilmington, NC 284016479
Phone: 9107722515 1496 Hwy 701 N
Elizabethtown, NC 28412
Phone: 9102023155
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Not reported in this file
- Graduation year
- 1973
- CMS specialties
- Nurse Practitioner
CMS reports telehealth services for this clinician. Confirm current services and availability with the practice.
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Carolina East Medical Center New Bern, NC
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
No displayed procedure-category record in this release. This does not mean the clinician performs no procedures.
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $178.29 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| JANSSEN PHARMACEUTICALS, INC | $47.39 |
| ALKERMES, INC. | $26.10 |
| ITI, INC. (D/B/A INTRA-CELLULAR THERAPIES, INC.) | $25.74 |
| CORIUM, LLC | $19.49 |
| E.R. SQUIBB & SONS, L.L.C. | $18.91 |
| VANDA PHARMACEUTICALS INC. | $16.91 |
| OTSUKA AMERICA PHARMACEUTICAL, INC. | $13.60 |
| AXSOME THERAPEUTICS, INC. | $10.15 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 363LP0808X
- Enumeration date
- Jul 21, 2006
- Record updated
- Aug 4, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- NP
Reported taxonomies and licenses
106H00000X
License reported: LMFT 1039 NC
363LP0808X · Primary
License reported: 5000689 NC
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Practice location
3332 Bridges StMorehead City, NC 28557-3280
- Phone
- (252) 726-9006
Mailing address
615 SHIPYARD BLVDWILMINGTON, NC 284126431
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