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Critical Care (Intensivists)

Brittany A. Hixon, MD

Works at hospitals in Marietta, GA · Georgia

Summary

Dr. Brittany A. Hixon, MD is a critical care doctor at 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106. Phone: (770) 732-4022. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Brittany A. Hixon had 107 Original Medicare patients and 131 services. NPI 1538342209. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Critical care doctor (Medicare lists Critical Care (Intensivists))
  • Address: 3950 Austell Rd, Austell, GA 30106 · Directions (4 more locations)
  • Phone: (770) 732‑4022
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Wellstar Kennestone Regional Medical Center
  • Group practice: Wellstar Medical Group LLC
  • Medical school: Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine · graduated 2003 (23 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Brittany A. Hixon, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Brittany A. Hixon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brittany A. Hixon accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Brittany A. Hixon see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 107 Original Medicare patients and 131 services for Brittany A. Hixon. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Brittany A. Hixon's NPI number?
1538342209. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Brittany A. Hixon, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients107
Services billed to Medicare131
Different services or procedures13
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)73 services
  2. Emergent insertion of breathing tube into windpipe using an endoscope (31500)22 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease70%
  • Heart failure58%
  • Diabetes56%
  • Chronic kidney disease51%

Hospitals where Brittany A. Hixon works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Brittany A. Hixon at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Brittany A. Hixon is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Brittany A. Hixon as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Wellstar Medical Group LLC3,093 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other critical care doctors in Austell

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Austell, GA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Wellstar Medical Group LLC

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538342209
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians