Dr. John M. Hicks, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,764
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 513
- Part D claims, 2024
- 360
- MIPS score, 2024
- 100
- Hospital affiliations
- 6
- Practice address
- 3916 Ben Franklin Boulevard, Durham, NC 27704
- Practice phone
- Call (919) 956-9300
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. John M. Hicks is an orthopedic surgeon in Durham, North Carolina
Dr. Hicks practices at North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of North Carolina Specialty Hospital.
Dr. Hicks' NPI, 1801019666, was assigned on April 10, 2007. Dr. Hicks graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2003. Dr. Hicks holds Mississippi license 19233.
- NPI
- 1801019666NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9739231101
- NPI enumeration date
- April 10, 2007
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (919) 956-9300
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 49
- Medical school graduation
- 2003
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. John M. Hicks practices at North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, North Carolina
Dr. Hicks' primary practice is North Carolina Specialty Hospital, at 3916 Ben Franklin Boulevard, Durham, NC 27704 in Durham County. The practice phone is (919) 956-9300.
- North Carolina Specialty Hospital3916 Ben Franklin Boulevard, Durham, NC 27704 · Durham CountyPhone(919) 956-9300
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. John M. Hicks is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hicks' primary practice is North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of North Carolina Specialty Hospital. Dr. Hicks is also affiliated with UNC Health Pardee. The medical group on file is EmergeOrtho. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hicks to 4 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John M. Hicks' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hicks practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| North Carolina Specialty Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +9 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. John M. Hicks is one of 809 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina
Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Hicks' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Hicks' licenses on file in 2 states: Mississippi and North Carolina.
Specialties and state licenses
- Orthopaedic surgery, MississippiPrimary
- Orthopaedic surgery of the spine, North Carolina
Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Hicks
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John M. Hicks billed Medicare for 1,764 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,764 Medicare services from Dr. Hicks across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 513 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $211,494 for them.
Dr. Hicks' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 8222024: 74310%
- Imaging
- 2023: 6482024: 54216%
- Surgery
- 2023: 2972024: 2835%
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 2882024: 19632%
Where Dr. Hicks' Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,52787%
- In a facility23713%
Dr. Hicks compared with the North Carolina median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Hicks
- North Carolina median
- Medicare services
- 1,764vs 99677% above
- Medicare patients
- 513vs 2412.1 times
- Part D claims
- 298vs 15790% above
Medians across 792 orthopedic surgeons in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hicks' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. John M. Hicks treated 513 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 513 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hicks in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 232 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hicks' median patient age at 73, with 56% women.
Dr. Hicks' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hicks' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women29457%
- Men21943%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hicks' Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Mood disorders31%
- Anxiety30%
- Depression29%
- Diabetes24%
- Osteoporosis23%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hicks' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 73
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women56%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John M. Hicks wrote 360 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hicks wrote 360 Medicare Part D claims for 173 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 298 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,322 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 624 claims across 13 drugs.
Dr. Hicks' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic359 claims100%
- Brand-name and other1 claims0%
Dr. Hicks' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Hicks' Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids23%83 of 360 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 6242024: 29852%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 13 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. John M. Hicks scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Hicks for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Hicks accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 79 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Hicks, more than 89% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Hicks' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 100of 100Final score
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Hicks ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Spinal fusion
- 87th percentile172 procedures
- Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
- 89th percentile79 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. John M. Hicks received $6,274 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 96 general payments to Dr. Hicks from 35 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 65% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $1,558.
General payments to Dr. Hicks by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hicks by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$4,08065%
- Food and beverage$2,19435%
Companies that paid Dr. Hicks the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. John M. Hicks graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine
Dr. Hicks graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2003.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. John M. Hicks's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. John M. Hicks' NPI number?
Dr. John M. Hicks' NPI number is 1801019666. It was assigned on April 10, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. John M. Hicks?
Dr. John M. Hicks is an orthopedic surgeon in Durham, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).
Where does Dr. John M. Hicks practice?
Dr. Hicks practices at 3916 Ben Franklin Boulevard, Durham, NC 27704. Dr. Hicks' primary practice is North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, North Carolina, part of North Carolina Specialty Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hicks to 4 hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics, 1 home health agency, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. John M. Hicks' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hicks is (919) 956-9300.
What is Dr. John M. Hicks' medical license number?
Dr. Hicks holds Mississippi license 19233, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. John M. Hicks been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hicks in Mississippi and North Carolina.
Which hospitals is Dr. John M. Hicks affiliated with?
Dr. Hicks practices at North Carolina Specialty Hospital in Durham, North Carolina. Dr. Hicks is also affiliated with UNC Health Pardee. Dmand AI links Dr. Hicks to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. John M. Hicks part of?
Dr. Hicks is linked to EmergeOrtho. Dmand AI links Dr. Hicks to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. John M. Hicks accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hicks billed Medicare for 1,764 services in 2024, and Dr. Hicks accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. John M. Hicks' MIPS score?
Dr. Hicks' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. John M. Hicks see?
CMS counts 513 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hicks in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. John M. Hicks bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hicks' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), injected or infused drug (J3301) and office visit, established patient (99213).
Where did Dr. John M. Hicks go to medical school?
Dr. Hicks graduated from University of South Carolina School of Medicine in 2003.
What drugs does Dr. John M. Hicks prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hicks' most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Oxycodone HCl and Methylprednisolone.
Has Dr. John M. Hicks received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $6,274 in general payments to Dr. Hicks from 35 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic USA, Inc.
How long has Dr. John M. Hicks been practicing?
Dr. Hicks graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.
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