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Peter A. Nixon, MD

NPI 1467438531ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Austin, TX

Ophthalmology (MD) in Austin, Texas, trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine (class of 2000). In 2024 Medicare paid $5,566,681 for 1,516 patients, and Part D covered 383 of their prescriptions, 65% of them generic. Genentech, Inc. was the largest of 8 companies reporting payments in 2025, $614.16 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1467438531
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedDec 20, 2005
Last updated in NPPESMay 4, 2017

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Ophthalmology Primary207W00000XM4400TX
Ophthalmology, Retina Specialist207WX0107XM4400TX

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (TX)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients1,516
Services billed33,539 across 41 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$5,566,681

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)383 · 484 30-day fills
Patients171
Total drug cost$18,664
Generic share65% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolUniversity of Alabama School of Medicine
Graduation year2000
Medicare specialtyOphthalmology

Medical group

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$614.16 · 14 payments from 8 companies
  • 2024$738.90 · 13 payments from 4 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$509.35 · 13 payments
  • Travel and Lodging$104.81 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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