Tamera Hixon, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Lumberton, NC

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Tamera Hixon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine" physician in Lumberton, North Carolina. She graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. She is a member of the group practice Anesthesia Unlimited Inc, Ams Anesthetist Services Llc and her current practice location is 2905 N Elm St, Lumberton, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (910) 738-8154.

Tamera Hixon is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2009-01552) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1417937665.

Contact Information

Tamera Hixon, MD
2905 N Elm St,
Lumberton, NC 28358-2982
(910) 738-8154
(910) 671-8818

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTamera Hixon
GenderFemale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience26 Years
Location2905 N Elm St, Lumberton, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tamera Hixon graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417937665
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931095981
  • Enrollment ID: I20150813009425

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tamera Hixon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417937665NPI-NPPES
103450OtherKSBCBS
P00109537OtherRAILROAD MEDICAR
100403500CMedicaidKS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 2009-01552 (North Carolina)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 2009-01552 (North Carolina)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ascension Sacred Heart BayPanama city, FLHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Anesthesia Unlimited Inc347645024817
Ams Anesthetist Services Llc8325298458135

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. Tamera Hixon allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAnesthesia Unlimited Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871519884
PECOS PAC ID: 3476450248
Enrollment ID: O20031218000599
Entity NameUs Anesthesia Partners Of Florida Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1518910520
PECOS PAC ID: 0345143152
Enrollment ID: O20040129000594
Entity NameAms Anesthetist Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770834426
PECOS PAC ID: 8325298458
Enrollment ID: O20121025000224

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. Tamera Hixon 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
Tamera Hixon, MD
Po Box 2370,
Lumberton, NC 28359-2370

Ph: (910) 738-8154		Tamera Hixon, MD
2905 N Elm St,
Lumberton, NC 28358-2982

Ph: (910) 738-8154

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