James Hixon, M.D.
Gastroenterology · Anniston, AL
James Hixon, M.D. is a gastroenterology in Anniston, AL with about 53 yrs in practice.
- SpecialtyGastroenterology
- Medical schoolMEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (1973)
- TelehealthNot reported
- Practice size28 clinicians
- Medicare assignmentAccepts assignment (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
- Medicare activity~369 patients across 1,100 services, avg age 73
Common services
| Service | Medicare services | Medicare allows | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 109 | $113 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 89 | $54 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 86 | $148 | See prices → |
| Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen | 78 | $97 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope | 73 | $90 | See prices → |
| Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 62 | $159 | See prices → |
| Breath test analysis for helicobacter pylori | 55 | $65 | See prices → |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | 44 | $80 | See prices → |
| Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare | 39 | $201 | See prices → |
| Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope | 37 | $129 | See prices → |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 24 | $101 | See prices → |
| Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk | 18 | $156 | See prices → |
Hospital affiliations
Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners and the Doctors & Clinicians National Downloadable File (most recent release). Counts reflect Original Medicare activity only and are not a measure of quality. “Medicare allows” is the Medicare fee schedule amount — not what an insured or cash patient pays; for patient prices see the linked procedure pages. Always confirm a clinician’s current details with their office.