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JOEL BRIAN HICKS
NPI 1023845823
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Fairhope, AL

Active since September 16, 2024Accepts Medicare Assignment
750 MORPHY AVE, FAIRHOPE, AL 36532(251) 928-2375 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Joel Brian Hicks NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

JOEL BRIAN HICKS (NPI 1023845823) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Fairhope, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-164368) and active in the NPI registry since September 2024. He is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023845823
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameJOEL BRIAN HICKS
Location Address750 MORPHY AVEFairhope, AL 36532-1812
Mailing Address20798 Southwood StFairhope, AL 36532-7282 · (334) 549-4437
Phone(251) 928-2375
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateSeptember 16, 2024
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1023845823 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 1-164368
Definition
(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.
750 MORPHY AVE, Fairhope, AL 36532
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Joel Brian Hicks is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4183150352
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241211001704

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Joel Hicks reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Eastern Shore Anesthesia PC
Same address
Anesthesiology
750 MORPHY AVE
Fairhope, AL 36532
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Eastern Shore Anesthesia, P.C.
  • 75 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467404558 (251) 990-1109

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36532 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$122.31 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.08 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $16.52 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

DR. PAUL BRYANT GLISSON D.O.
Emergency Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 990-1150
MRS. CATHERINE MOTLOW POWELL
Dietitian, Registered
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 279-1700
DR. VERNON LYLE HERMECZ MD
Emergency Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 990-1150
JONATHAN MARK HARDIN DO
Emergency Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 928-2375
ALEXANDRA MACPHERSON DO
Emergency Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (757) 651-5213
FORREST WRENN MD
Internal Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 279-1529
SRIHASA ALLAM MD
Internal Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 435-7299
MICHAELA BYLOKOVA MCDONALD MD
Internal Medicine
750 MORPHY AVE
FAIRHOPE, AL 36532
Baldwin County (251) 279-1529

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Joel Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joel Hicks is 1023845823. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 16, 2024.

Where is Joel Hicks located?

Joel Hicks practices at 750 Morphy Ave, Fairhope, AL 36532. The listed phone number is (251) 928-2375.

What is Joel Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Joel Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joel Hicks is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Joel Hicks's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Hicks reassigns Medicare benefits to Eastern Shore Anesthesia PC (Fairhope, AL). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joel Hicks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Joel Hicks accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Joel Hicks as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joel Hicks was last updated on September 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.