CHRISTOPHER HICKS
NPI 1093120545
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Christopher Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Hicks is 1093120545. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2014.

Q: What is Christopher Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Hicks was last updated on May 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since June 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.1/100

CMS Quality Rating

5841 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637(888) 824-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 19, 2022, Apr 18, 2022, Jul 26, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Christopher Hicks NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER HICKS (NPI 1093120545) is an individual sports medicine provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036149231) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Mchenry, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1093120545

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2081S0010X

Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER HICKS

Location Address5841 S MARYLAND AVEChicago, IL 60637-1443

Mailing Address150 Harvester Dr, Suite 300Burr Ridge, IL 60527-5919

Phone(888) 824-0200

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2014

Enumeration DateJune 24, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateMay 19, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1093120545 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081S0010X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036149231

Definition

A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.

5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Christopher 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 ID1153611967

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190812002701

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 16

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

2,056 services275 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

460 services270 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

323 services192 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

189 services189 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

123 services91 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

59 services32 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

58 services50 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

52 services52 patients

Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles 20552

Trigger point injection is a procedure used to treat painful areas of muscle that contain trigger points, or knots of muscle that form when muscles do not relax. 1-2 muscles are typically treated in one session. The procedure involves injecting medications into these points to alleviate pain.

36 services22 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327

Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.

36 services22 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

31 services29 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

25 services24 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

25 services25 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

21 services21 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 72100

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back area, including the tailbone. This procedure helps in identifying problems like fractures, infections, or deformities. 2-3 different angle views provide a comprehensive picture.

20 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint using ultrasound guidance 20606

This is a procedure where a needle is guided by ultrasound into a medium-sized joint, like a knee or shoulder. The needle can be used to remove fluid, which can relieve pressure and pain, or to inject medication to help with inflammation and discomfort.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northwestern Medicine Mchenry

Acute Care Hospitals · Mchenry, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140116

Location4201 Medical Center DriveMchenry, IL 60050 · Mc Henry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140130

Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140242

Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Medicine Kishwaukee Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dekalb, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140286

LocationOne Kish Hospital DriveDekalb, IL 60115 · De Kalb County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

82.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

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