RICHARD J HICKS MD
NPI 1245264308
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Springfield, MA

Active since July 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENT, SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107(413) 827-7426(413) 827-7407 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Richard J Hicks Md NPPES

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

RICHARD J HICKS MD (NPI 1245264308) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Springfield, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (056979) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center, and is a graduate of Boston University School Of Medicine (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1245264308
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameRICHARD J HICKSCredential: MD
Location Address759 CHESTNUT ST, RADIOLOGY DEPARTMENTSpringfield, MA 01107-1619
Mailing Address780 Chestnut StSpringfield, MA 01107-1610 · (413) 827-7426 · Fax (413) 827-7407
Fax(413) 827-7407
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBoston University School Of MedicineGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
NPI 1245264308 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses Licensed in MA · 056979 Licensed in CT · 035720
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
759 CHESTNUT ST, Springfield, MA 01107

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINB98066
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedJ06739MA
Medicaid3022803MA

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

Richard J Hicks Md 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 ID9638126725
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050331000833
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 10

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.

Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast 70496
A CT scan of the head's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your body to make the blood vessels visible on the scan. This helps identify issues like blockages or abnormalities in your head's blood vessels.
217 services212 patients
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast 70498
A CT scan of the neck's blood vessels with contrast is a diagnostic procedure. It uses X-rays and a special dye to create detailed images of your neck's blood vessels. This helps doctors detect issues such as blockages or abnormalities.
214 services209 patients
Mri scan of brain without contrast 70551
An MRI scan of the brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your brain. It helps in detecting abnormalities like tumors, stroke, inflammation, or infection.
108 services108 patients
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast 70553
An MRI scan of the brain, both before and after contrast, helps visualize different brain structures. Initially, images are taken without a contrast agent. Then, a safe dye is injected which helps highlight certain areas, providing clearer, more detailed images.
85 services85 patients
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148
An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.
38 services38 patients
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast 72141
An MRI scan of the upper spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to create detailed images of your upper spine. This helps doctors identify issues such as injuries, infections or diseases. No dye is used.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Baystate Franklin Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Greenfield, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220016
Location164 High StreetGreenfield, MA 01301 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Baystate Noble Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Westfield, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220065
Location115 West Silver StreetWestfield, MA 01085 · Hampden County
Emergency services

Baystate Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MA
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220077
Location759 Chestnut StreetSpringfield, MA 01199 · Hampden County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 01107 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
$90.70 typical visit price
range $58.86 – $177.36
Typical copayment $22.67 (range $14.71 – $44.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$73.22 typical visit price
range $19.11 – $144.84
Typical copayment $18.30 (range $4.77 – $36.21)
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.

Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Internal Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107
Emergency Medicine
759 CHESTNUT ST
SPRINGFIELD, MA 01107

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 Richard Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Richard Hicks is 1245264308. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2006.

Where is Richard Hicks located?

Richard Hicks practices at 759 Chestnut St Radiology Department, Springfield, MA 01107. The listed phone number is (413) 827-7426.

What is Richard Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Richard Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Richard 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.

Is Richard Hicks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Richard Hicks is affiliated with Baystate Franklin Medical Center, Baystate Noble Hospital and Baystate Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Richard Hicks was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.