Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Hixon, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician (CMS: Otolaryngology) · Lexington, KY
- NPI 1871852244
- Accepts Medicare
- 14 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
800 Rose St # C236
Lexington, KY 405360293
(859) 323-6162
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2012 — 14 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 15, 2013
- Year of graduation
- 2012 — 14 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Y00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Kentucky #R2947
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1871852244. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
742
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$65,074
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 215 | 155 | $82 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 117 | 117 | $103 | |
92557 |
Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | 83 | 80 | $34 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 82 | 68 | $117 | |
69210 |
Removal of impacted ear wax | 74 | 57 | $42 | |
31575 |
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 52 | 43 | $115 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 52 | 52 | $154 | |
31231 |
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 29 | 20 | $168 | |
92567 |
Test to assess middle ear function | 24 | 23 | $15 | |
G0268 |
Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | 14 | 14 | $48 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 9 peers in Lexington Otolaryngology Physician, average services per provider: 78. This provider delivers 9.5× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$400
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inspire Medical Systems, INC. | 3 | $248.49 | |
| Cochlear Americas | 1 | $55.62 | |
| Optinose US, INC. | 2 | $36.04 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 2 | $35.28 | |
| Amgen INC. | 1 | $24.12 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
251
Patients
169
Total drug cost
$5,405
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nortriptyline Hcl | Generic | 56 | 17 | $1,387 |
| Ipratropium Bromide | Generic | 41 | 23 | $2,381 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 30 | 29 | $80 |
| Fluticasone Propionate | Generic | 30 | 27 | $419 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 26 | 25 | $90 |
| Ofloxacin | Generic | 25 | 18 | $905 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 19 | 18 | $32 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 12 | 0 | $83 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 12 | 12 | $29 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Hixon's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Hixon practices Otolaryngology Physician in Lexington, KY.
Where does Dr. Brian Hixon practice?
Dr. Brian Hixon practices at 800 Rose St # C236, Lexington, KY 405360293. Office phone: 8593236162.
What is Dr. Brian Hixon's NPI?
Dr. Brian Hixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871852244, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Hixon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Hixon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Hixon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test (HCPCS 92557). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.