Dr. Patrick D. Cichon, MD

Dr. Cichon practices at Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, California, part of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital.

Dr. Cichon's NPI, 1144259854, was assigned on July 3, 2006. Dr. Cichon graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1997. Dr. Cichon holds California license A71937.

Dr. Cichon's primary practice is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital, at 1081 North China Lake Blvd, Ridgecrest, CA 93555 in Kern County. The practice phone is (760) 446-3551.

Dr. Cichon's primary practice is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital in Ridgecrest, California, part of Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Dr. Cichon is also affiliated with Northwest Medical Center. The medical group on file is Ridgecrest Regional Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cichon to 3 more hospitals, 12 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Cichon's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cichon practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Emergency medicine is Dr. Cichon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Cichon is board certified in emergency medicine by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Cichon's licenses on file in 4 states: California, Arizona, Texas and Oregon.

CMS data shows 441 Medicare services from Dr. Cichon across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 327 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $45,019 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 327 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cichon in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 121 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 43% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.00, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cichon's median patient age at 39, with 56% women.

In 2024, Dr. Cichon wrote 828 Medicare Part D claims for 384 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 587 of them, across 16 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,699 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 434 claims across 15 drugs.

Dr. Cichon accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

CMS Open Payments shows 4 general payments to Dr. Cichon from 1 drug or device company in 2019. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 74% of the total. BTG International, Inc. paid the most, $1,288.

Dr. Cichon graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1997.

Dr. Cichon is in network with 20 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and Aetna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.