DR. RYAN THOMAS HICKMAN AUD
NPI 1295216232
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter in Wilmington, DE

Active since August 28, 2018Accepts Medicare Assignment
78.63/100
CMS Quality Rating
1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 210, WILMINGTON, DE 19808(302) 998-0300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Ryan Thomas Hickman Aud NPPES

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

DR. RYAN THOMAS HICKMAN AUD (NPI 1295216232) is an individual audiologist-hearing aid fitter provider in Wilmington, Delaware, licensed in Delaware (O2-0000238) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. He is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital, maintains a secondary practice location in Newark, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295216232
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy237600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RYAN THOMAS HICKMANCredential: AUD
Location Address1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 210Wilmington, DE 19808-5400
Mailing Address115 Christina Landing Dr Apt 406Wilmington, DE 19801-5455
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateAugust 28, 2018
NPI 1295216232 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code237600000X
License Licensed in DE · O2-0000238
Definition
An audiologist/hearing aid fitter is the professional who specializes in evaluating and treating people with hearing loss, conducts a wide variety of tests to determine the exact nature of an individual's hearing problem, presents a variety of treatment options to patients, dispenses and fits hearing aids, administers tests of balance to evaluate dizziness and provides hearing rehabilitation training. This classification should be used where individuals are licensed as audiologist-hearing aid fitters as opposed to states that license individuals as audiologists.
1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 210, Wilmington, DE 19808

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12600 Glasgow Ave Ste 101Newark, DE 19702-5703 · Phone (302) 998-0300

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

Dr. Ryan Thomas Hickman Aud 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 ID2668724535
PECOS Enrollment IDI20231228000038

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test 92557
A comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test assesses your ability to hear and understand spoken words. It includes hearing tests to check for issues with sound perception and speech tests to evaluate your word recognition. It's a crucial step in identifying any hearing or speech problems.
77 services77 patients
Test for eardrum and muscle function 92550
This test assesses the health of your eardrum and muscles linked to hearing. A small device is placed in your ear that creates pressure changes and sounds. Your ear's responses are recorded to determine if they are functioning properly.
55 services55 patients
Placement of ear probe for computerized measurement of repeated sounds with interpretation and report 92588
This procedure involves placing a probe in your ear to measure how it responds to repeated sounds. The data is then interpreted by a computer to assess your hearing health. The findings are compiled into a report for further evaluation.
54 services54 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
39 services39 patients
Evaluation and testing for balance with recording 92540
This procedure involves a series of evaluations and tests to analyze your balance. Recordings are made to track your performance, helping identify any issues. This aids in determining the best treatment for any balance disorders you may have.
13 services13 patients
Test to assess balance during warm and cool irrigation in both ears 92537
This is a test called caloric stimulation, used to check your balance function. During this procedure, warm and cool water are gently introduced into your ears. Your eye movements are then observed, as they can indicate issues with balance or inner ear function.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Thomas Jefferson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Philadelphia, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390174
Location111 South 11th StreetPhiladelphia, PA 19107 · Philadelphia County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 19808 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
$57.12 typical visit price
range $57.12 – $173.08
Typical copayment $14.28 (range $14.28 – $43.27)
Most-billed visit code 99202
Established Patient
$71.19 typical visit price
range $18.36 – $141.05
Typical copayment $17.79 (range $4.59 – $35.26)
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.

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.

78.63/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality78.01
Improvement Activities40
Cost69.08

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 210
WILMINGTON, DE 19808
Audiologist
1941 LIMESTONE RD STE 210
WILMINGTON, DE 19808

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 Ryan Hickman's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ryan Hickman is 1295216232. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 28, 2018.

Where is Ryan Hickman located?

Ryan Hickman practices at 1941 Limestone Rd Ste 210, Wilmington, DE 19808. The listed phone number is (302) 998-0300.

What is Ryan Hickman's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter with taxonomy code 237600000X.

Is Ryan Hickman enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ryan Hickman 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 Ryan Hickman affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ryan Hickman is affiliated with Thomas Jefferson University Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ryan Hickman was last updated on August 28, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.