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Dr. Catherine Hixson, MD

Bismarck, ND

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    Who is Dr. Hixson, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Bismarck, ND?

    Dr. Catherine Hixson, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Bismarck, ND. She is board certified. Dr. Hixson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hixson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hixson’s office at (904) 420-7378.

    What languages does Dr. Hixson speak?

    Dr. Hixson and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Hixson treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hixson diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hixson. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
    • Widespread Abdominal Pain
    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Epigastric pain
    • Pain below breastbone
    • Upper stomach pain
    • General stomach pain
    • Overall belly pain
    • Diffuse abdominal pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1013: Epigastric pain
    • R1084: Generalized abdominal pain
    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Scalp Cut
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Scalp laceration
    • Deep scalp cut
    • Head cut

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0101XA: Laceration without foreign body of scalp, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use
    • Alcohol
    • Drinking alcohol
    • Alcohol consumption
    • Alcohol intake

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1090: Alcohol use, unspecified, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Lobar Pneumonia
    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Lobe Infection
    • Bacterial Pneumonia
    • Severe Pneumonia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J181: Lobar pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Which procedures does Dr. Hixson perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Catherine Hixson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Hixson's office.

    Does Dr. Hixson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hixson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (904) 420-7378 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hixson accept in Bismarck, ND?

    Dr. Hixson in Bismarck, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medica

    • Medicare

    • NTCA

    • Sanford Health

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    Where is Dr. Hixson's office located?

    Dr. Catherine Hixson's Primary Practice

    900 E Broadway Ave

    Bismarck, ND 58501

    (904) 420-7378

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    What is Dr. Hixson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hixson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1396266227.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hixson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hixson

    What is Dr. Catherine Hixson's specialty?

    Dr. Hixson is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Bismarck, ND. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Hixson to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Catherine Hixson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Hixson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Chi St. Alexius Health Bismarck. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Emergency Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Catherine Hixson accepting new patients in Bismarck, ND?

    Yes, Dr. Catherine Hixson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Catherine Hixson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hixson's office at (904) 420-7378 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Catherine Hixson?

    Please contact Dr. Hixson's office at (904) 420-7378 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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