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DR. RUFUS LESTER HIXON M.D. NPI 1730188806


NPI Information

NPI: 1730188806
Provider Name: DR. RUFUS LESTER HIXON, M.D.
Classification: Pediatrics - 2080P0202X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Pediatric Cardiology

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70809
Phone: (225) 767-6700
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DR. Rufus Lester Hixon, M.D. is a pediatric cardiology pediatrics in Baton Rouge, LA with 27 years of experience. The provider is a pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease. DR. Rufus Lester Hixon, M.D. NPI is 1730188806. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: MEDICAL COLLEGE OF GEORGIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1997

The provider's business location address is:

8200 CONSTANTIN BLVD STE 200
BATON ROUGE, LA
ZIP 70809-481
Phone: (225) 767-6700
Fax: (225) 767-6721

The NPI 1730188806 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/20/2005 and was last updated on 3/29/2022.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1208000000XPediatrics12087RLOUISIANANo
22080P0203XPediatricsPediatric Critical Care Medicine12087RLOUISIANANo
32080P0204XPediatricsPediatric Emergency MedicineMD.12087RLOUISIANANo
42080P0202XPediatricsPediatric Cardiology12087RLOUISIANAYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
11695106MEDICAIDLOUISIANA

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This page was last updated on: 4/28/2024

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