DR. ERIC MICHAEL HICKS AU.D
NPI 1427486984
Audiologist in Kerrville, TX

Q: What is Eric Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Hicks is 1427486984. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2013.

Q: What is Eric Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Hicks was last updated on October 21, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 October 21, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment

703 HILL COUNTRY DR STE 102, KERRVILLE, TX 78028(830) 792-4060 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 21, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Eric Michael Hicks Au.d NPPES

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

DR. ERIC MICHAEL HICKS AU.D (NPI 1427486984) is an individual audiologist in Kerrville, Texas, licensed in Texas (80471) and active in the NPI registry since October 2013. He is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427486984

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy231H00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC MICHAEL HICKSCredential: AU.D

Location Address703 HILL COUNTRY DR STE 102Kerrville, TX 78028-6160

Mailing Address703 Hill Country Dr Ste 102Kerrville, TX 78028-6160 · (830) 792-4060

Phone(830) 792-4060

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateOctober 21, 2013

✔ NPI 1427486984 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAudiologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers

Taxonomy Code231H00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 80471

Definition

(1) A specialist in evaluation, habilitation and rehabilitation of those whose communication disorders center in whole or in part in hearing function. Audiologists are autonomous professionals who identify, assess, and manage disorders of the auditory, balance and other neural systems. Audiologists provide audiological (aural) rehabilitation to children and adults across the entire age span. Audiologists select, fit and dispense amplification systems such as hearing aids and related devices. (2) An audiologist is a person qualified by a master's degree in audiology, licensed by the state, where applicable, and practicing within the scope of that license. Audiologists evaluate and treat patients with impaired hearing. They plan, direct and conduct rehabilitative programs with audiotry substitutional devises (hearing aids) and other therapy.

Also ListedAudiologist-Hearing Aid FitterTaxonomy 237600000X · License 80471 (TX)

703 HILL COUNTRY DR STE 102, Kerrville, TX 78028

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Michael Hicks Au.d 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 ID9638498157

PECOS Enrollment IDI20150505002780

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

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.

224 services224 patients

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.

224 services224 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.

204 services204 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78028 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

$54.84 typical visit price

range $54.84 – $166.88

Typical copayment $13.71 (range $13.71 – $41.72)

Most-billed visit code 99202

Established Patient

$68.55 typical visit price

range $17.52 – $136.11

Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)

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.

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 Eric Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Hicks is 1427486984. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 21, 2013.

Where is Eric Hicks located?

Eric Hicks practices at 703 Hill Country Dr Ste 102, Kerrville, TX 78028. The listed phone number is (830) 792-4060.

What is Eric Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Audiologist with taxonomy code 231H00000X.

Is Eric Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric 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.

What insurance does Eric Hicks accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 2 other insurers list Eric 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 Eric Hicks was last updated on October 21, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.