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Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD

(Dr. Stephen L. Cox, M.D.)
Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery
1500 Line Avenue Suite 100
Shreveport, LA 71101

Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD is an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD is affiliated with MUSCULOSKELETAL INSTITUTE OF LOUISIANA LLC.

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Office Locations

1500 Line Avenue Suite 100
Shreveport, LA 71101
(318) 635-3052
(318) 635-3072
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2005 Landry Drive
Bossier City, LA 71111
(318) 752-7850
(318) 752-7855
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

foot fusion
foot MRI
hammer toe surgery
internal fixation removal
lower extremity MRI
metatarsophalangeal joint capsulotomy
midtarsal fusion
open gastrocnemius recession
tarsometatarsal fusion

By Affordability:

foot fusion
hardware removal
implant removal
internal fixation removal
joint fusion

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD performed more foot fusion, foot MRI, hammer toe surgery, internal fixation removal, lower extremity MRI, metatarsophalangeal (MTP) joint capsulotomy, midtarsal fusion, open gastrocnemius recession, and tarsometatarsal (TMT) fusion procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for foot fusion, hardware removal, implant removal, internal fixation removal, and joint fusion that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

ankle MRI
hip MRI
immobilization treatment
knee MRI
lower extremity surgery

By Affordability:

ankle MRI
arthrodesis
hip MRI
joint MRI
knee MRI
lower extremity MRI
MRI

In 2013, among providers in related specialties within Louisiana, Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD performed more ankle MRI, hip MRI, immobilization treatment, knee MRI, and lower extremity surgery procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for ankle MRI, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery), hip MRI, joint MRI, knee MRI, lower extremity MRI, and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2013 were lower extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, immobilization and joint surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 12
aspiration 13
capsulotomy 30
CT scan 29
doctor visit 596
hip imaging 12
hospital care 17
immobilization 48
implant removal 25
injections 13
inpatient care 17
joint surgery 42
lower extremity surgery 62
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 28
musculoskeletal imaging 54
spinal procedures 16
X-rays 13

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 96
Female 244
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 285
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 163
From 75 to 84 70
85 and over 26
Less than 65 81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 53
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 10
Heart Failure 16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 33
Dementia 9
Cancer 8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2014 were lower extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, immobilization and capsulotomy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 15
capsulotomy 33
CT scan 30
doctor visit 619
hip imaging 21
immobilization 43
implant removal 25
injections 15
joint surgery 33
lower extremity surgery 73
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 21
musculoskeletal imaging 66
X-rays 15

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 94
Female 231
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 271
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 164
From 75 to 84 68
85 and over 24
Less than 65 69

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 14
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 30
Dementia 9
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2015 were musculoskeletal imaging, immobilization, hip imaging and MRI (magnetic resonance imaging).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 39
CT scan 33
doctor visit 728
hip imaging 57
hospital care 15
immobilization 71
implant removal 23
injections 39
inpatient care 15
lower extremity surgery 23
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 43
musculoskeletal imaging 114
X-rays 38

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 242
Female 514
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 618
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 396
From 75 to 84 180
85 and over 36
Less than 65 144

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 54
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 30
Dementia 10
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2016 were musculoskeletal imaging, immobilization, injections and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 34
capsulotomy 26
CT scan 38
doctor visit 705
hip imaging 22
immobilization 62
implant removal 19
injections 55
joint surgery 26
lower extremity surgery 53
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 22
musculoskeletal imaging 74
X-rays 14

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 126
Female 235
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 301
Black 47
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 193
From 75 to 84 83
85 and over 17
Less than 65 68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 55
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 16
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 36
Dementia 9
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2017 were lower extremity surgery, musculoskeletal imaging, injections and immobilization.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 37
capsulotomy 48
CT scan 32
doctor visit 747
hip imaging 23
immobilization 52
injections 53
joint surgery 48
lower extremity surgery 97
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 23
musculoskeletal imaging 76
X-rays 21

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 124
Female 260
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 337
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 202
From 75 to 84 88
85 and over 24
Less than 65 70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 46
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 26
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 10
Atrial Fibrilation 5
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 27
Dementia 9
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2018 were musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery, immobilization and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 11
aspiration 46
capsulotomy 38
CT scan 47
doctor visit 787
hip imaging 36
immobilization 77
injections 70
joint surgery 49
lower extremity surgery 105
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 48
musculoskeletal imaging 139
open surgery 13
X-rays 44

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 134
Female 306
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 374
Black 49
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 246
From 75 to 84 109
85 and over 24
Less than 65 61

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 57
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 31
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 27
Asthma 7
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 6
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 31
Dementia 7
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2019 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, injections and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 99
capsulotomy 24
CT scan 42
doctor visit 759
hip imaging 34
hospital care 12
immobilization 49
injections 117
inpatient care 12
joint surgery 24
lower extremity surgery 65
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 34
musculoskeletal imaging 201
open surgery 14
X-rays 125

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 175
Female 341
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 438
Black 61
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 291
From 75 to 84 132
85 and over 30
Less than 65 63

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 5
Ischemic Heart Disease 35
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 8
Osteoperosis 11
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 11
Diabetes 30
Dementia 9
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 11
aspiration 109
capsulotomy 26
CT scan 27
doctor visit 634
hip imaging 22
immobilization 57
injections 109
joint surgery 37
lower extremity surgery 79
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 22
musculoskeletal imaging 165
open surgery 15
X-rays 116

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 155
Female 307
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 396
Black 51
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 256
From 75 to 84 138
85 and over 27
Less than 65 41

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 36
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 10
Diabetes 27
Dementia 6
Cancer 7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, injections, aspiration and lower extremity surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration 144
capsulotomy 50
CT scan 50
doctor visit 1012
hip imaging 28
immobilization 46
implant removal 13
injections 165
joint surgery 50
lower extremity surgery 122
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 28
musculoskeletal imaging 199
open surgery 17
X-rays 121

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 221
Female 450
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 594
Black 55
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 376
From 75 to 84 214
85 and over 29
Less than 65 52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 3
Ischemic Heart Disease 34
Depression 21
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 9
Diabetes 27
Dementia 6
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, injections, lower extremity surgery and aspiration.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 39
aspiration 153
capsulotomy 57
CT scan 49
doctor visit 1237
hip imaging 39
immobilization 66
implant removal 14
injections 192
joint surgery 96
lower extremity surgery 161
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 61
musculoskeletal imaging 223
open surgery 14
X-rays 113

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 231
Female 507
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 665
Black 49
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 416
From 75 to 84 239
85 and over 44
Less than 65 39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2022 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 24
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 24
Dementia 4
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA during 2023 were musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery, MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 14
aspiration 54
capsulotomy 24
CT scan 37
doctor visit 1051
hip imaging 55
immobilization 53
implant removal 19
injections 73
joint surgery 38
lower extremity surgery 113
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 75
musculoskeletal imaging 137
open surgery 14
X-rays 25

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 141
Female 372
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 462
Black 36
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 286
From 75 to 84 166
85 and over 33
Less than 65 28

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 75
Stroke 6
Ischemic Heart Disease 25
Depression 22
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 25
Atrial Fibrilation 14
Heart Failure 7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 26
Dementia 4
Cancer 9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD treated as an orthopedist in Shreveport, LA were musculoskeletal imaging, lower extremity surgery, injections and aspiration.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 17
aspiration 67
capsulotomy 35
CT scan 37
doctor visit 806
hip imaging 31
hospital care 14
immobilization 56
implant removal 19
injections 81
inpatient care 14
joint surgery 44
lower extremity surgery 86
MRI (magnetic resonance imaging) 36
musculoskeletal imaging 131
open surgery 14
spinal procedures 16
X-rays 58

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD.

Gender
Male 158
Female 342
Ethnicity
Black / African American 31
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 431
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 135
85 and over 28
Less than 65 65
65 to 74 271

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD From 2013 - 2023

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

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 58
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 32
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 8
Osteoporosis 13
Heart Failure 12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 29
Atrial Fibrillation 8
Cancer 9
Dementia 7

Education & Training

He has a state license in Louisiana.

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

MUSCULOSKELETAL INSTITUTE OF LOUISIANA LLC

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 1 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Shreveport, LA. 

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Stryker Corporation $7,065 Prophecy
$2,135 		Infinity
$1,539 		PROstep
$1,062 		INFINITY ADAPTIS
$571 		SALVATION
$337 		Other
$1,421
Wright Medical Technology, Inc. $5,128 Infinity
$2,212 		INBONE
$1,413 		FOOTANDANKLE
$935 		ORTHOLOC
$244 		Foot and Ankle
$128 		Other
$196
Tornier, Inc. $603 LE - Cannulated Intra Fix Sys
$508 		CLIN - Salto Talaris Reg
$95
Flexion Therapeutics, Inc. $118 Zilretta
$118
Smith+Nephew, Inc. $107 Regeneten
$48 		RAPTORMITE Suture Anchor
$29 		LENS Surgical Imaging System
$18 		Dynomite 2.0mm suture anchor
$12
Other $1,008 Zilretta
$122 		PuraPly
$74 		AxoGuard Nerve Protector
$60 		InnovaMatrix AC
$58 		LENS Surgical Imaging System
$46 		Other
$648
Types of Payments
Travel and Lodging $7,130
Food and Beverage $6,517
Gift $361
Education $21

Research Payments

Dr. Stephen Lewis Cox, MD has received 6 research payments totaling $49,687.

Biography

Dr. Stephen Cox is an orthopedics/orthopedic surgery specialist in Bossier City, LA and Shreveport, LA. Dr. Cox has obtained a license to practice in Louisiana.

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