Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Family Practice

Anthony J. Nix, Jr.

MD · Family Practice · University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine
33733 US HWY 280
Childersburg, AL 35044
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 15 Years Practicing
920
Medicare Patients / yr
20
Procedures Billed
15
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Nix

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alabama, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Nix is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 35044, AL — the Family Practice's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Nix Does

Dr. Nix served 920 Medicare patients across 2,665 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's similar to the average Family Practice in Alabama (919 patients across 1,143 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg (J0897)1,26016
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)276230
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle (96372)19857
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)151109
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)134134

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Nix billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Nix is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Coosa Valley Medical Center

Sylacauga, AL
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Nix practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Nix offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 33733 US HWY 280, Childersburg, AL 35044
Phone: (256) 378-3301

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

35 min

Average commute time in this zip · 95% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

61.8333

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 35044, AL

If Dr. Nix isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 35044, AL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Molly A. EllisFamily Practice769<1 mi
Nancy C. HillNurse Practitioner421<1 mi
Jarod E. SpeerFamily Practice1.2K<1 mi
Jerica L. GibsonFamily Practice75<1 mi
Ghayas A. HabachInternal Medicine2917.6 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Anthony J. Nix, Jr.: Common Questions

Does Dr. Nix accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Nix is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Nix depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 35044, AL →
Where is Dr. Nix's office?
Dr. Nix practices at 33733 US HWY 280, Childersburg, AL 35044. Phone: (256) 378-3301.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Nix accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (256) 378-3301 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 35044, AL to see available options.
Does Dr. Nix offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Nix is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Nix?
Dr. Nix graduated in 2011 and has been practicing for approximately 15 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Nix treated 920 Medicare patients across 20 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Nix is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (256) 378-3301 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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