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Dr. Peter Nixon, MD
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 53
Dr. Peter Nixon, MD
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Dr. Peter Nixon, MD

Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery* Age 53
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Austin, TX
Accepting new patients
26 years of experience

Offers telehealth

 

Clinical Overview

Dr. Peter Nixon, MD works in Austin, TX as a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist and has 26 years experience.

Dr. Nixon is board certified in Ophthalmology and graduated from University of Birmingham in 2000. Dr. Nixon completed a residency at University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine. Dr. Nixon has worked on more claims relating to Macular or Retinal Edema, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Benign Neoplasm of Eye, Macular Hole and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration than other providers in the area. Dr. Nixon is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, St. David's Medical Center and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin. Dr. Nixon's office accepts new patients and has telehealth appointments. Dr. Nixon accepts many private insurances, Medicaid, and Medicare. Dr. Nixon practices at Peter A. Nixon, MD in Austin, TX. Dr. Nixon is a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist practicing in Austin, TX. Dr. Peter Nixon, MD is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, St. David's Medical Center, and Ascension Seton Medical Center Austin.

Offers Telehealth

This provider offers telehealth appointments. Call the office to schedule.

Insurance & Payment Information

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  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Tricare
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Medicare
  • Curative PPO
    Curative EPO
    Curative PPO Plus
  • MultiPlan PPO
  • Coventry Health Care
  • Humana
  • Medicaid
  • United Healthcare
  • Aetna
  • Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP)
  • Amerigroup (Wellpoint)
  • National (BlueCard) PPO
  • HealthyBlue Advantage
  • Cigna

Office Locations

  1. 1 Peter A. Nixon, MD
    801 W 38th St Ste 200, Austin, TX 78705
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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Medical Expertise & Background

Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Vitreoretinal Disease & Surgery
Specialties*
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Common Patient Questions

Dr. Peter Nixon, MD accepts new patients on Medical News Today.

Dr. Nixon accepts Medicare, Medicaid, Blue Cross Blue Shield, Tricare, First Health, Curative, MultiPlan, Coventry Health Care, Humana, UnitedHealthCare, Aetna, Mail Handlers Benefit Plan (MHBP), Amerigroup (Wellpoint), Anthem, CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield and Cigna as well as many others.

Dr. Nixon frequently sees patients for Macular or Retinal Edema, Retinal Vascular Occlusion, Benign Neoplasm of Eye, Macular Hole and Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration.

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Dr. Nixon is board certified in Ophthalmology.

Dr. Nixon has been practicing as a Vitreoretinal Disease Specialist for 26 years.

Education & Credentials
Medical Education
  • University of Birmingham
    2000
Medical Education
Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
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Internship
  • Baptist Health System
    2001
Internship
Residency Hospital
  • University of Alabama at Birmingham Heersink School of Medicine
    2004
Residency Hospital
Fellowship Hospital
  • Retina Consultants Of Alabama
    2006
Fellowship Hospital
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