Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Paul Hixon, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Shamokin, PA
- NPI 1710340112
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
255 W Spruce St
Shamokin, PA 178725811
(570) 644-5050
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2016 — 10 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 27, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD468501
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710340112. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
144
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$9,423
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 71 | 23 | $48 | |
G0180 |
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 31 | 16 | $50 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 26 | 20 | $125 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 16 | 14 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 36. This provider delivers 4.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$304
Transactions
17
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 5 | $94.00 | |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | 3 | $58.34 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $31.83 | |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | 2 | $29.39 | |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | 1 | $20.70 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 1 | $18.89 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 1 | $17.88 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 1 | $17.08 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $15.47 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,479
Patients
627
Total drug cost
$40,327
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 499 | 108 | $5,891 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 305 | 68 | $3,228 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 275 | 55 | $2,231 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 273 | 45 | $3,267 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Generic | 269 | 16 | $1,299 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 267 | 46 | $1,886 |
| Sertraline Hcl | Generic | 260 | 28 | $1,963 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 217 | 41 | $3,066 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 175 | 40 | $2,515 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 168 | 33 | $988 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Paul Hixon's medical specialty?
Dr. Paul Hixon practices Family Medicine Physician in Shamokin, PA.
Where does Dr. Paul Hixon practice?
Dr. Paul Hixon practices at 255 W Spruce St, Shamokin, PA 178725811. Office phone: 5706445050.
What is Dr. Paul Hixon's NPI?
Dr. Paul Hixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710340112, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paul Hixon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paul Hixon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paul Hixon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99231); Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS G0180); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.