Summary

Dr. Lee Hixson is a gastroenterologist and internal medicine physician with 46 years of clinical experience. He earned his medical degree from the University of Utah School of Medicine and completed his residency at the same institution after attending the University of Arizona School of Medicine for his undergraduate medical studies. Dr. Hixson is fluent in both English and Spanish.

Dr. Hixson practices at multiple locations throughout Idaho, including Moscow and Lewiston. He specializes in treating various digestive conditions, particularly focusing on cancer-related diarrhea and chronic diarrhea issues. His expertise includes performing colonoscopies and lower gastrointestinal endoscopy procedures to diagnose and monitor digestive health. Patients have given Dr. Hixson an average rating of 4.5 stars for his care.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.5
  • 46 years of experience
  • 24 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • University of Utah School of Medicine
  • 5 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 16 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 4 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Lee J Hixson has 4 locations

Gritman General Surgeons and Gastroenterology

2400 W A St Ste GMoscow, ID 83843
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 12:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

St Joseph Endoscopy

1630 23rd Ave Ste 801Lewiston, ID 83501
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Saint Joseph Medical Group

1630 23rd Ave Ste 701Lewiston, ID 83501

Gritman Medical Center

700 S Main StMoscow, ID 83843

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Dr. Lee J Hixson, MDRebecca Humphries, APRNDr. Jonathan D BoydDr. Abeer Arain
GastroenterologyGastroenterologyInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.5 
46 Years of Experience 8 Years of Experience 14 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English
Moscow , IDSacramento , CAPullman , WALewiston , ID
Med School: University Of Utah School Of Medicine Med School: Emory University Med School: Campbell University Jerry M Wallace School Of Osteopathic Medicine Med School: Dow Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Lee J Hixson

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Asuris Northwest Health
  • Blue Cross of Idaho
  • Humana
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Molina Healthcare - HMO
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • PacificSource Health Plans
  • Regence BlueShield
  • Regence BlueShield of Idaho
  • Triwest Healthcare Alliance
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • Wellcare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Lee J Hixson has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Lee J Hixson has the following 16 areas of expertise

  • Abdominal Pain
  • Acid Reflux Disease (Gastroesophageal Reflux / GERD)
  • Acid Reflux Disease (GERD)
  • Celiac Disease
  • Colon Cancer
  • Colonic Polyps
  • Colonoscopy
  • Constipation
  • Gallstones
  • Hemorrhoids
  • Hepatitis C
  • Internal Medicine
  • Intestinal Polyps
  • Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
  • Rectal Cancer
  • Ulcerative Colitis

Certifications, License, & Education

46 Years Experience

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University of Utah School of Medicine.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Utah School Of Medicine in 1980.

University

Graduated from University of Arizona School of Medicine.

NPI Number

Dr. Hixson's NPI number is 1952314593.

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Dr. Lee Hixson speaks English and Spanish.
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Dr. Lee Hixson's office is located at 2400 W A St Ste G, Moscow, ID, 83843.

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