Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Benjamin Hixon, MS, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Sandwich, MA

  • NPI 1609386796
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 85.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 9 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
385 Lake Shore Dr
Sandwich, MA 025632746
(508) 280-2109
Additional location
27 Park St
Hyannis, MA 026015230

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
March 17, 2018
Year of graduation
2017 — 9 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #PA6273

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609386796. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,040
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$91,598
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 339 332 $111
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 145 140 $50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 140 140 $144
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 90 87 $94
81002 Urinalysis, manual test 89 87 $3
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 72 71 $78
87651 Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 47 47 $34
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 35 35 $98
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 29 24 $151
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 22 22 $105

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 86. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
654
Patients
651
Total drug cost
$8,482
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 144 143 $288
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 78 76 $848
Cephalexin Generic 66 66 $750
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 65 65 $1,977
Cefpodoxime Proxetil Generic 54 54 $2,052
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 42 42 $466
Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) Brand 41 41 $680
Azithromycin Generic 31 31 $146
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 31 31 $313
Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) Brand 22 22 $350

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Benjamin Hixon's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Hixon practices Physician Assistant in Sandwich, MA.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Hixon practice?
Dr. Benjamin Hixon practices at 385 Lake Shore Dr, Sandwich, MA 025632746. Office phone: 5082802109.
What is Dr. Benjamin Hixon's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Hixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609386796, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Hixon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Benjamin Hixon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Hixon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen (HCPCS 87635); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.