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Russell D. Hicks, MD

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About Dr. Hicks

Russell D. Hicks, MD practices psychiatry in Lakewood, WA. Russell is a 1967 graduate of Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine. According to Medicare claims data, the services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215905302.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

WA licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. MD60336308As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1215905302Issued 2006

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Hicks specialize in?

Dr. Hicks is a psychiatrist in Lakewood, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Hicks located?

Dr. Hicks is listed at 9330 59Th Ave Sw - Multicare Behavioral Health, Lakewood, WA 98499. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hicks's phone number?

The number on file is (253) 445-8120. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Hicks's NPI number?

Dr. Hicks's National Provider Identifier is 1215905302. 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 Dr. Hicks go to medical school?

Dr. Hicks attended Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, graduating in 1967. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Hicks been practicing?

Dr. Hicks has 59 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1967, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Hicks do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Hicks the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Hicks confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Hicks. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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