Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HICKS
David C Hicks, M.D. practises orthopedic surgery in Springfield, MO. David is a 1998 graduate of Saint Louis University School of Medicine. David is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic foot & ankle surgery.
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What is Dr. Hicks's specialty?
Dr. Hicks is an orthopedic surgeon in Springfield, MO. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Hicks?
Dr. Hicks is listed at 3555 S NATIONAL AVE SUITE 100, Springfield, MO 65807. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Hicks?
The number on file is (417) 875-3800. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Hicks's NPI number?
Dr. Hicks's National Provider Identifier is 1104807924. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Hicks's medical education?
Dr. Hicks attended Saint Louis University School of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Hicks been practising?
Dr. Hicks has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Hicks known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hicks performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 3 views and x-ray of knee, 1-2 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (417) 875-3800
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3555 S NATIONAL AVE SUITE 100
Springfield, MO 65807
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
673 services · 365 patients · 14 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
23 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
17 |
| Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | Procedure | 27447 |
13 |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
94 |
| X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | Imaging | 73560 |
82 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
70 |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
66 |
| X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73610 |
48 |
| X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | Imaging | 73502 |
43 |
| Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Drug given | J3301 |
82 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other orthopedic surgeons at this location 5
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 6
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other orthopedic surgeons in Springfield 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1998 at Saint Louis University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in MO who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.