Dr. Billie Ann Bixby, MD

Dr. Bixby practices at University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona.

Dr. Bixby's NPI, 1770801938, was assigned on May 12, 2010. Dr. Bixby graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2010. Dr. Bixby holds Arizona license 59059.

Dr. Bixby's primary practice is University of Arizona, at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724 in Pima County. The practice phone is (520) 626-2761.

Dr. Bixby's primary practice is University of Arizona in Tucson, Arizona. Dr. Bixby is also affiliated with Banner - University Medical Center Tucson. The medical group on file is Banner Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bixby to 1 more hospital, named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bixby practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Pulmonary disease is Dr. Bixby's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RP1001X. Dr. Bixby is licensed in Arizona.

CMS data shows 570 Medicare services from Dr. Bixby across 19 procedure codes in 2024, for 204 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $47,225 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 204 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bixby in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 91 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 16% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bixby's median patient age at 70, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Bixby wrote 425 Medicare Part D claims for 92 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 325 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $87,741 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 362 claims across 8 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 93 out of 100 for Dr. Bixby for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Bixby accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Bixby as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 12 papers to Dr. Bixby, published from 2020 to 2024. 2023 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Laryngostenosis and Pleural Effusion. Dr. Bixby has published most often in Am J Otolaryngol. Dr. Bixby's most frequent co-authors are Kenneth Scott Knox, MD, Madhav Chopra and James Lee Knepler, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 102 general payments to Dr. Bixby from 17 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 43% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $16,384.

Dr. Bixby graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 2010.