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TAMERA J HIX
NPI 1972968790
Nurse Practitioner in Sikeston, MO

Active since December 21, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1008 N MAIN ST, SIKESTON, MO 63801(573) 471-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2022, Oct 14, 2016, Dec 21, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Tamera J Hix NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TAMERA J HIX (NPI 1972968790) is an individual nurse practitioner in Sikeston, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2016010702) and active in the NPI registry since December 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Western Missouri Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1972968790
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameTAMERA J HIX
Location Address1008 N MAIN STSikeston, MO 63801-5044
Mailing Address601 E 14th StSedalia, MO 65301-5972 · (660) 826-8833
Phone(573) 471-1600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateDecember 21, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2022
✔ NPI 1972968790 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MO · 2016010702
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1008 N MAIN ST, Sikeston, MO 63801
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tamera J Hix is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID3779872510
PECOS Enrollment IDI20160517002051
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Tamera Hix reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Camden Emergency Group LLC
190 mi
Emergency Medicine
54 HOSPITAL DR
Osage Beach, MO 65065
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 77 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1003181637 (573) 348-8000
Bothwell Regional Health Center
225 mi
Rural Health
1201 E MAIN STREET
Cole Camp, MO 65325
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 196 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497705313 (660) 668-4411
Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District
228 mi
Rural Health
1771 COMMERCIAL ST
Warsaw, MO 65355
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 220 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1366490971 (660) 438-5193
Western Missouri Medical Center
261 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
403 BURKARTH RD
Warrensburg, MO 64093
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Missouri enrollment
  • 134 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083601330 (660) 747-2500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
34 services34 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Western Missouri Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Warrensburg, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number260097
Location403 Burkarth RoadWarrensburg, MO 64093 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63801 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ERICA LEIGH WILSON APRN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 472-7275
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 471-1600
HADEEL KHUFFASH RPH
Pharmacist
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 380-5434
MARGARET RACHEL COPPAGE FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 472-6001
KRISTAIN DRU CARROLL CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 275-0214
ALANA MICHELE MCCOY FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 472-6001
MRS. JESSICA MICHELLE THOMPSON RN
Registered Nurse (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 471-1600
MISSOURI DELTA MEDICAL CENTER
Internal Medicine
1008 N MAIN ST
SIKESTON, MO 63801
Scott County (573) 471-1600

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tamera Hix's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tamera Hix is 1972968790. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 21, 2015.

Where is Tamera Hix located?

Tamera Hix practices at 1008 N Main St, Sikeston, MO 63801. The listed phone number is (573) 471-1600.

What is Tamera Hix's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Tamera Hix enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tamera Hix is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tamera Hix's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tamera Hix reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Camden Emergency Group LLC (Osage Beach, MO), Bothwell Regional Health Center (Cole Camp, MO), Golden Valley Memorial Hospital District (Warsaw, MO) and Western Missouri Medical Center (Warrensburg, MO). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Tamera Hix's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tamera Hix accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Tamera Hix as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tamera Hix affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tamera Hix is affiliated with Western Missouri Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tamera Hix was last updated on August 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.