Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Sandwich, MA
Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Sandwich, Massachusetts, and NPI 1609386796, issued on Oct 3, 2017. Check the license (Massachusetts PA6273, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Benjamin Stillman Hixon
- Credential
- MS, PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- PA6273 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 385 Lake Shore Dr, Sandwich, MA 02563
- Phone
- (508) 280-2109
- Enumerated
- Oct 3, 2017
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20171227002857); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Benjamin Stillman Hixon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license PA6273Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
782 Medicare Part D claims for 507 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone147 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass78 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa74 claims
- Cefpodoxime Proxetil63 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate56 claims
- Cephalexin55 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 3 group practices
- Physicians OF Cape Cod HospitalHyannis, MA
- South Shore Health Express IncPembroke, MA
- Urgi Center Medical GroupHyannis, MA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Benjamin Stillman Hixon among 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts
Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C is one of 4,713 physician assistant records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2019 among the 3,217 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physician Assistant providers in Massachusetts
There are 4,713 physician assistant records in Massachusetts.
All 4,713 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Sandwich → Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kathleen Briody, PAOak Bluffs, MA 025571346397692
- Kanika DattaOak Bluffs, MA 025571952121683
- Jamie MurtaughOak Bluffs, MA 025571588106421
- Lateefah Pree, PAOak Bluffs, MA 025571124279286
- Joseph Regan, PA-COak Bluffs, MA 025571518441963
- Aubrey Ryan, PAOak Bluffs, MA 025571124257803
- Olivia Sheerin, PA-COak Bluffs, MA 025571477914976
- Alexandra Sylvia, PA-COak Bluffs, MA 025571225621170
Common questions
What is Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C's NPI number?
Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609386796, issued on Oct 3, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 385 Lake Shore Dr, Sandwich, MA, 02563. Phone: (508) 280-2109. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number PA6273, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C had 782 Medicare Part D claims for 507 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Benjamin Stillman Hixon, MS, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.