Physician Profile
Ronald A. Hickombottom, M.D
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hickombottom
Based in Chicago, IL, Ronald A. Hickombottom, M.D is listed in the NPI registry under internal medicine. Ronald graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 1981. Medicare claims data shows Ronald provided 1,547 services to 1,001 patients. The services billed most often include physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians, physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and, and residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (773) 275-2586
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4009 N BROADWAY ST
Chicago, IL 60613
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
Blood disorders
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
Digestive
Heart & Circulation
Infections
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Preventive and evaluation
Screening and diagnostic testing
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
Digestive
Exams & Consultations
Heart & Circulation
Heart health
Imaging referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
Lungs & Breathing
Metabolic & Weight
Minor procedures
Office procedures
Office Procedures
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
Screenings & Diagnostics
Sexual health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,547 services · 1,001 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians | Billing code | G0179 |
901 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | Billing code | G0180 |
612 | More than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | Office visit | 99350 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
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.
Other internists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1981 at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Ronald A. Hickombottom specialize in?
Ronald A. Hickombottom is an internist in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
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Where is Ronald A. Hickombottom located?
Ronald A. Hickombottom is listed at 4009 N Broadway St, Chicago, IL 60613. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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What is Ronald A. Hickombottom's phone number?
The number on file is (773) 275-2586. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Ronald A. Hickombottom?
Ronald A. Hickombottom's National Provider Identifier is 1023020989. 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
Where did Ronald A. Hickombottom train?
Ronald A. Hickombottom attended Meharry Medical College School of Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Ronald A. Hickombottom have?
Ronald A. Hickombottom has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Ronald A. Hickombottom do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Ronald A. Hickombottom provides treatments such as assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Ronald A. Hickombottom. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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