Robert E Nixon, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Dartmouth, MA

Robert E Nixon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Dartmouth, Massachusetts. He went to Albany Medical College Of Union University and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Steward Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 535 Faunce Corner Rd, Dartmouth, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (508) 996-3991.

Robert E Nixon is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 79373) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1447226329.

Contact Information

Robert E Nixon, MD
535 Faunce Corner Rd,
Dartmouth, MA 02747-1242
(508) 996-3991
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert E Nixon
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience35 Years
Location535 Faunce Corner Rd, Dartmouth, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Robert E Nixon attended and graduated from Albany Medical College Of Union University in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447226329
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7416990155
  • Enrollment ID: I20050603000734

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert E Nixon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447226329NPI-NPPES
3127915MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 79373 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Southcoast Hospitals GroupFall river, MAHospital
Saint Anne's HospitalFall river, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Steward Medical Group Inc28606887281338

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Robert E Nixon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSteward Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821349317
PECOS PAC ID: 2860688728
Enrollment ID: O20130626000396

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Robert E Nixon is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Robert E Nixon, MD
535 Faunce Corner Rd,
Dartmouth, MA 02747-1242

Ph: (508) 996-3991
Robert E Nixon, MD
535 Faunce Corner Rd,
Dartmouth, MA 02747-1242

Ph: (508) 996-3991

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Phone: 508-996-3991    Fax: 508-961-0928
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