Physician Profile
Peter A. Nixon, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Nixon
Based in Austin, TX, Peter A. Nixon, MD is listed in the NPI registry under ophthalmology. Peter graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine in 2000. Peter is also listed as specializing in ophthalmology — retina specialist. Medicare claims data shows Peter provided 32,930 services to 5,225 patients. The services billed most often include injection, ranibizumab-eqrn (cimerli), biosimilar, 0.1 mg, injection, avacincaptad pegol, 0.1 mg, and injection, pegcetacoplan, intravitreal, 1 mg.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (512) 451-0103
- Email not available
Practice Locations
801 W 38TH ST SUITE 200
Austin, TX 78705
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Ophthalmology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cornea and external eye
Eyelid and tear drainage
Refractive and focusing
- Astigmatism
- Eye misalignment (strabismus)
- Farsightedness
- Lazy eye (amblyopia)
- Nearsightedness
- Presbyopia
Retina and vitreous
Eye injuries
Inflammation, neurologic, and orbit
Retina & vitreous
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Examination and imaging
Cataract and lens
Corneal procedures
Eye diagnostics
Eye injuries
Eyelid surgery
Eyelid, tear duct, and muscle
Glaucoma
- Glaucoma drainage-device implantation
- Laser peripheral iridotomy
- Minimally invasive glaucoma surgery
- Selective laser trabeculoplasty
Laser eye surgery
Laser procedures
Laser vision correction
Refractive surgery
Tear duct & Orbit
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
32,930 services · 5,225 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug into eye | Procedure | 67028 |
2,764 |
| Removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina | Procedure | 67042 |
20 |
| Removal of eye fluid (vitreous) between lens and retina | Procedure | 67036 |
18 |
| Photocoagulation treatment to prevent detachment of retina | Procedure | 67145 |
15 |
| Injection of drug or substance into membrane covering eyeball | Procedure | 67515 |
13 |
| 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures | Imaging | 76512 |
56 |
| Imaging of retina | Treatment | 92134 |
3,538 |
| Exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye | Treatment | 92235 |
695 |
| Established patient complete exam of visual system | Treatment | 92014 |
647 |
| Photography of the retina | Treatment | 92250 |
550 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other eye doctors at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other eye doctors in Austin 6
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2000 at University of Alabama School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug into eye 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Nixon's specialty?
Dr. Nixon is an eye doctor in Austin, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Ophthalmology”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Nixon?
Dr. Nixon is listed at 801 W 38Th St Suite 200, Austin, TX 78705. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Nixon?
The number on file is (512) 451-0103. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Nixon?
Dr. Nixon's National Provider Identifier is 1467438531. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Nixon's medical education?
Dr. Nixon attended University of Alabama School of Medicine, graduating in 2000. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Nixon have?
Dr. Nixon has 26 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2000, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Nixon known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Nixon performs procedures including injection of drug into eye, removal of membrane of retina with removal of internal limiting membrane of retina and removal of eye fluid between lens and retina; reads or performs imaging such as 2d ultrasound scan of eye tissue and structures; provides treatments such as imaging of retina and exam of retinal blood vessels using a special camera after injection of a dye, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Nixon's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Nixon. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.