Overview
Dr. Hixson’s interest in human biology is what led him to a career in medicine. He was the lead investigator for the first published study determining the accuracy of colonoscopy for polyp detection. In 2018, he received the Clinical Teaching Excellence Award from the University of Idaho WWAMI Medical Education Program.
Outside of practicing medicine, Dr. Hixson enjoys blueberry farming.
Dr. Hixson is rated as an Experienced provider by MediFind in the treatment of Collagenous Colitis. His top areas of expertise are Mesenteric Artery Ischemia, Childhood Pancreatitis, Celiac Disease, Endoscopy, and Colonoscopy.
His clinical research consists of co-authoring 2 peer reviewed articles. MediFind looks at clinical research from the past 15 years.
Insurance
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Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
2400 W A St, Suite G, Moscow, ID 83843
Additional Areas of Focus
Dr. Hixson has provided the following conditions as areas of focus. Please note that we may not have enough data to validate their experience in some of these conditions.
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Experienced
- Acute PancreatitisDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Acute Pancreatitis.
- Angiodysplasia of the ColonDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Angiodysplasia of the Colon.
- Benign Esophageal StrictureDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Benign Esophageal Stricture.
- Bile Duct ObstructionDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Obstruction.
- Bile Duct StrictureDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Bile Duct Stricture.
- Celiac DiseaseDr. Hixson isExperienced. Learn about Celiac Disease.