Physician
Gastroenterology
Dr. Lee J. Hixson, MD
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Hixson is an expert in the field of Gastroenterology. He researched medicine at University of Utah School of Medicine. He received 2 awards: "CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification" and "Fellow (FACG)". Hixson is also published. He has 5 publications published. The lastest publication: "Acute pancreatitis following endoscopic biopsy of the ampulla in a patient with Gardner's syndrome.' Hixson accepts Medicare payments and is listed with Medicare.gov.
Publications
- Endoscopic balloon dilation compared with sphincterotomy for extraction of bile duct stones.
- Acute pancreatitis following endoscopic biopsy of the ampulla in a patient with Gardner's Syndrome.
- A normal initial colonoscopy after age 50 does not predict a polyp-free status for life.
- Preventing hypoxemia during colonoscopy. A randomized controlled trial of supplemental oxygen.
Procedures Preformed
- Colonoscopy, Proctosigmoidoscopy, and Sigmoidoscopy
- Endoscopy (Esophagus, Stomach, Small Intestine)
- ERCP (Endoscopic Retrograde Cholangiopancreatography)
- Hemorrhoidectomy or Excision of Anal Tags
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Conditions Treated
- Abdominal Pain
- Anemia
- Barrett's Esophagus
- Benign Neoplasm of the Digestive System
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Doctors Specialties
- Gastroenterology
Accepted Insurances
- Choice Plus POS II
- Altius Health Plans
- American Enterprise Group
- American Republic
- Assurant Health
- Blue Card PPO
- Cigna HMO
- Cigna PPO
- Great West Healthcare-Cigna PPO
- Open Access Plus
- Commercial Insurance Company
- Coventry Health Care
- First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
- HealthSmart
- Humana
- Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
- Medicare MCR
- Medico
- MultiPlan PPO
- PHCS Network PPO
- National Elevator
- SelectHealth
- Choice Plus POS
- Navigate HMO
- Navigate POS
- Options PPO
- United Healthcare
- Universal American
Awards
- CMS Meaningful Use Stage 1 Certification
- Fellow (FACG)
Education
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University of Arizona -
University of Utah -
University of Utah School of Medicine
Drug Facts
| NPI NUMBER | 1952314593 | |
| NPPES Provider LastName | HIXSON | |
| NPPES Provider FirstName | LEE | |
| NPPES Provider ZIPCode | 847906896 | |
| NPPES Provider State | UT | |
| Specialty Description | Gastroenterology | |
| Total Claim Count | 1631.0 | |
| Distinct Opioid Count | 0.0 | |
| Opioid Claim Count | 0.0 | |
| Percent Opioid Claims | 0.0 |
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Medicare Facts
| National Provider Identifier [NPI] | 1952314593 |
| Last Name Of The Provider | HIXSON |
| First Name Of The Provider | LEE |
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