Dr. Frank K. Hixon, MD
- Medicare services, 2023
- 1,093
- Part D claims, 2024
- 118
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Industry payments
- $3,820
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 188 Hospital Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532
- Practice phone
- Call (251) 928-0300
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr)
Surgical practice · Fairhope, Alabama
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Dr. Frank K. Hixon is an otolaryngologist in Fairhope, Alabama
Dr. Hixon practices at Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr) in Fairhope, Alabama.
Dr. Hixon's NPI, 1285786475, was assigned on January 17, 2007. Dr. Hixon graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1981. Dr. Hixon holds Alabama license 15455.
- NPI
- 1285786475NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- January 17, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (251) 928-0300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 71
- Medical school graduation
- 1981
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Frank K. Hixon practices at 2 locations in Fairhope, Alabama
Dr. Hixon's primary practice is Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr), at 188 Hospital Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532. The practice phone is (251) 928-0300. The NPI Registry lists Dr. Hixon's practice address as 8096 Twin Beech Rd, Fairhope, AL 36532.
- Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr)Primary188 Hospital Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532Phone(251) 928-0300
- NPI Registry address8096 Twin Beech Rd, Fairhope, AL 36532 · Baldwin CountyPhone(251) 928-0300
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Frank K. Hixon is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Hixon's primary practice is Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr) in Fairhope, Alabama. The medical group on file is Eastern Shore Ear Nose & Throat.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Frank K. Hixon's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hixon practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr) | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Frank K. Hixon is one of 137 otolaryngologists in Alabama
Otolaryngology is Dr. Hixon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Hixon is licensed in Alabama.
Specialties and state licenses
- Otolaryngology, AlabamaPrimary
Otolaryngologists near Dr. Hixon
Counts of otolaryngologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Frank K. Hixon billed Medicare for 1,093 services in 2023
CMS data shows 1,093 Medicare services from Dr. Hixon across 11 procedure codes in 2023. Medicare paid $61,711 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Hixon's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2023
- 2022
- 2023
- Office and hospital visits
- 2022: 5852023: 50913%
- Tests and treatments
- 2022: 4102023: 33618%
- Surgery
- 2022: 1742023: 1867%
- Other services
- 2022: 682023: 629%
Dr. Hixon compared with the Alabama median for otolaryngologists, 2023
- Dr. Hixon
- Alabama median
- Medicare services
- 1,093vs 1,1535% below
- Part D claims
- 47vs 50391% below
Medians across 141 otolaryngologists in Alabama with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hixon's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2023
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Frank K. Hixon's patients have a median age of 75
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hixon's median patient age at 75, with 50% women.
Dr. Hixon's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 75
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men50%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
Dr. Frank K. Hixon wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hixon wrote 118 Medicare Part D claims for 74 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 47 of them, across 1 drug with 11 or more claims each, at $1,154 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 697 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Hixon's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic114 claims97%
- Brand-name and other4 claims3%
Dr. Hixon's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6972024: 4793%
Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2024, 20 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Frank K. Hixon scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Hixon for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group.
Dr. Hixon's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 87of 100Quality
- 93of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Frank K. Hixon received $3,820 in industry payments from 2016 to 2023
CMS Open Payments shows 79 general payments to Dr. Hixon from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 85% of the total. Intersect ENT, Inc. paid the most, $2,260.
General payments to Dr. Hixon by program year, 2016 to 2023
General payments to Dr. Hixon by kind, 2016 to 2023
- Food and beverage$3,24685%
- Travel and lodging$57315%
Companies that paid Dr. Hixon the most, 2016 to 2023
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Frank K. Hixon graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine
Dr. Hixon graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1981.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Frank K. Hixon's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Frank K. Hixon's NPI number?
Dr. Frank K. Hixon's NPI number is 1285786475. It was assigned on January 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Frank K. Hixon?
Dr. Frank K. Hixon is an otolaryngologist in Fairhope, Alabama. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).
Where does Dr. Frank K. Hixon practice?
Dr. Hixon practices at 188 Hospital Dr, Fairhope, AL 36532. Dr. Hixon also practices at 8096 Twin Beech Rd, Fairhope, AL 36532. Dr. Hixon's primary practice is Eastern Shore Ear, Nose & Throat Clinic - Fairhope (Hospital Dr) in Fairhope, Alabama.
What is Dr. Frank K. Hixon's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hixon is (251) 928-0300.
What is Dr. Frank K. Hixon's medical license number?
Dr. Hixon holds Alabama license 15455.
What medical group is Dr. Frank K. Hixon part of?
Dr. Hixon is linked to Eastern Shore Ear Nose & Throat.
Does Dr. Frank K. Hixon accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hixon billed Medicare for 1,093 services in 2023.
What is Dr. Frank K. Hixon's MIPS score?
Dr. Hixon's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
What services does Dr. Frank K. Hixon bill to Medicare?
In 2023, Dr. Hixon's most billed Medicare services were ear, nose and throat service (92557), office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Frank K. Hixon go to medical school?
Dr. Hixon graduated from University of Miami, Lm Miller School of Medicine in 1981.
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What drugs does Dr. Frank K. Hixon prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hixon's most prescribed drugs by claims were Fluticasone Propionate.
Has Dr. Frank K. Hixon received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,820 in general payments to Dr. Hixon from 14 companies from 2016 to 2023. The largest total came from Intersect ENT, Inc.
How long has Dr. Frank K. Hixon been practicing?
Dr. Hixon graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.
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