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ROBERT CHACE HICKS MD
NPI 1285195297
Surgery in Chattanooga, TN

Active since March 31, 2019PECOS Enrolled
979 E 3RD ST STE 300, CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403(423) 267-0466(423) 757-0790 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2026, Jun 30, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Robert Chace Hicks Md NPPES

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

ROBERT CHACE HICKS MD (NPI 1285195297) is an individual surgery provider in Chattanooga, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (246933) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285195297
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT CHACE HICKSCredential: MD
Location Address979 E 3RD ST STE 300Chattanooga, TN 37403-2187
Mailing Address979 E 3rd St Ste 300Chattanooga, TN 37403-2187 · (423) 267-0466 · Fax (423) 757-0790
Phone(423) 267-0466
Fax(423) 757-0790
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2026
✔ NPI 1285195297 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 246933
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Surgical Critical CareTaxonomy 2086S0102X · License 246933 (TN)
979 E 3RD ST STE 300, Chattanooga, TN 37403
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Other Identifiers 1

Other246933TN · Tn Medical License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Robert Chace Hicks Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37403 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
$81.53 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $20.38 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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 7

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

GLENDON ALAN HYDE MD
Surgery
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466
JEREMY GABRIEL FISHER MD
Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466
DR. ERIC CHARLES NELSON M.D.
Colon & Rectal Surgery
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466
DR. DARREN JAMES HUNT M.D.
Surgery
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466
NADINE GATES RAMPP MD
Surgery
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466
RACHAEL ADDISON SPRUELL NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466
DR. WESLEY HEATH GILES MD
Surgery
979 E 3RD ST STE 300
CHATTANOOGA, TN 37403
Hamilton County (423) 267-0466

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 Robert Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Hicks is 1285195297. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2019.

Where is Robert Hicks located?

Robert Hicks practices at 979 E 3rd St Ste 300, Chattanooga, TN 37403. The listed phone number is (423) 267-0466.

What is Robert Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Robert Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Hicks is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Hicks was last updated on July 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 43 days 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.