Kenneth Nixon, MD
NPI 1720052566 · Family Medicine Physician · Canton, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Kenneth Nixon, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Canton, TX (NPI 1720052566).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1720052566
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- H5792 (TX)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
231 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 180 | $8 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 32 | $2 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Tracing93005 | 19 | $6 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $2–$8 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 90 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 340 | 106 |
| Simvastatin | 229 | 66 |
| Alprazolam | 223 | 27 |
| Omeprazole | 212 | 64 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 210 | 76 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 206 | 56 |
| Lisinopril | 199 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-02-16
- Last updated
- 2015-02-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Kenneth Nixon's NPI number?
- Kenneth Nixon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720052566, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Kenneth Nixon's specialty?
- Kenneth Nixon is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Kenneth Nixon located?
- Kenneth Nixon's practice location on file with NPPES is 18780 Interstate 20, Canton, TX 75103-3593.
- What is Kenneth Nixon's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Kenneth Nixon is (903) 567-4841.
- Does Kenneth Nixon accept Medicare?
- Kenneth Nixon is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Kenneth Nixon's NPI active?
- Yes — Kenneth Nixon's NPI (1720052566) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-02-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.