Denise Hixon, PA-C
NPI 1548455280 · Physician Assistant · Houston, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Denise Hixon, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Houston, TX (NPI 1548455280).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1548455280
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- PA05318 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
4,534 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 1,940 | $6 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 621 | $110 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 431 | $44 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 393 | $82 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 302 | $78 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 17 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 158 | 93 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 108 | 57 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 98 | 83 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 57 | 50 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | 54 | 48 |
| Fluorouracil | 51 | 47 |
| Metronidazole | 42 | 28 |
| Dupilumabbrand: Dupixent Pen |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,060 across 90 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-09-06
- Last updated
- 2024-03-20
- Certified
- 2022-08-17
Frequently asked questions
- What is Denise Hixon's NPI number?
- Denise Hixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548455280, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Denise Hixon's specialty?
- Denise Hixon is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Denise Hixon located?
- Denise Hixon's practice location on file with NPPES is 18220 State Highway 249, Houston, TX 77070.
- What is Denise Hixon's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Denise Hixon is (713) 791-9966.
- Does Denise Hixon accept Medicare?
- Denise Hixon is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Denise Hixon's NPI active?
- Yes — Denise Hixon's NPI (1548455280) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.