NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher G. Hixon, D.O.

Dermatology Physician · Celina, TX

Christopher G. Hixon, D.O. is a dermatology physician with a practice address in Celina, Texas, and NPI 1508126046, issued on May 17, 2012. Check the license (Texas Q7206, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1508126046
Name
Christopher G. Hixon
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Dermatology Physician 207N00000X
License number
Q7206 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1050 S Preston RD Ste 120, Celina, TX 75009
Phone
(469) 813-2700
Enumerated
May 17, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 8, 2025
Fax
(469) 546-4434
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160610000591); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatology physician in 2024

803 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries, against an average of 797 among the 12,802 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims.

  1. Christopher Hixon803
  2. Specialty average797

Most prescribed

  1. Clobetasol Propionate143 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide142 claims
  3. Fluorouracil97 claims
  4. Doxycycline Hyclate71 claims
  5. Ketoconazole61 claims
  6. Mupirocin32 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): 82 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%79.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%97.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $2,462.69

136 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 10,250 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,544.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Hixon$2,462.69
  2. Specialty average$8,544.61

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Matthew D Barrows MD PAMcKinney, TX

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Christopher G. Hixon among 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas

Christopher G. Hixon, D.O. is one of 1,172 dermatology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 60% of these records are older, 36% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2008 among the 926 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207N00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dermatology Physician providers in Texas

There are 1,172 dermatology physician records in Texas.

The 8 dermatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mahsa Karavan Jahromi, MDCelina, TX 750091235549692
  2. Paul CurtissCarrollton, TX 750101104314897
  3. Mark Ray, M.D.Carrollton, TX 750101720022874
  4. Mi Hye Song, MDCarrollton, TX 750101821485434
  5. Dianne Davis, M.D.Allen, TX 750131114331634
  6. Tanya Rodgers, MDAllen, TX 750131790721421
  7. Anna Vawter, MDAllen, TX 750131609985811
  8. Melissa Costner, MDAddison, TX 750011265491302

Common questions

What is Christopher G. Hixon, D.O.'s NPI number?

Christopher G. Hixon, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508126046, issued on May 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher G. Hixon, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1050 S Preston RD Ste 120, Celina, TX, 75009. Phone: (469) 813-2700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher G. Hixon, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number Q7206, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher G. Hixon, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher G. Hixon, D.O. had 803 Medicare Part D claims for 385 beneficiaries; the average among dermatology physician prescribers was 797. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Christopher G. Hixon, D.O.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82 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.