What is Charles Hicks's specialty?

Charles Hicks (NPI 1831400860) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Cardiology in Chapel Hill, NC.

Where does Charles Hicks practice?

Charles Hicks practices in Chapel Hill, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1831400860.

How much does Medicare pay Charles Hicks?

Charles Hicks (NPI 1831400860) received approximately $42K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,339 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1831400860

Charles HicksMD

PRACTICEUNC HOSPITALSee all providers at this practice →

CardiologyChapel Hill, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,573

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

2,164

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$40K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 602 Cardiology providers in NC — above median (cohort median 2,065).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$13K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

100.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Apixaban17 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$26

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$26

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$26

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Charles Hicks's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 183 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Lisa Rose-Jones Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology · Wilmington, NC	274	672
PARKER, LEONARD	268	703
BIRCHARD, KATHERINE	265	529
Blair Keagy Vascular Surgery · Chapel Hill, NC	231	537
WILCOX, CLAIRE	223	540
SUETA, CARLA	201	535
Mauricio Castillo Diagnostic Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	138	220
Sheila Lee Diagnostic Radiology · Durham, NC	136	318
Jeffrey Smith Diagnostic Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	123	187
CLARKE, JOHN	121	251
Sheryl Jordan Diagnostic Radiology · Fayetteville, NC	120	243
William Hyslop Diagnostic Radiology · Chapel Hill, NC	117	194

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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