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KAREN ELIZABETH HICKS M.D.
NPI 1447347091
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Meridian, MS

Active since October 06, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1512 20TH AVE, MERIDIAN, MS 39301(601) 484-3494(601) 484-7776 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 17, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Karen Elizabeth Hicks M.d. NPPES

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

KAREN ELIZABETH HICKS M.D. (NPI 1447347091) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Meridian, Mississippi, licensed in Mississippi (10695) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447347091
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameKAREN ELIZABETH HICKSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1512 20TH AVEMeridian, MS 39301-4124
Mailing AddressPo Box 3780Tupelo, MS 38803-3780 · (601) 483-8300
Phone(601) 484-3494
Fax(601) 484-7776
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 17, 2020
✔ NPI 1447347091 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License✔ Licensed in MS · 10695
Definition
A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.
Also ListedPathology · CytopathologyTaxonomy 207ZC0500X · License 10695 (MS)
1512 20TH AVE, Meridian, MS 39301
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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 (PECOS)

Karen Elizabeth Hicks M.d. 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 39301 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
$120.41 typical visit price
range $51.65 – $159.18
Typical copayment $30.10 (range $12.91 – $39.79)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$92.20 typical visit price
range $16.15 – $129.61
Typical copayment $23.05 (range $4.03 – $32.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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 5

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

DTC LABORATORY SERVICES, LLC
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1512 20TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Lauderdale County (601) 484-7740
DIAGNOSTIC TISSUE/CYTOLOGY GROUP, PLLC
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1512 20TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Lauderdale County (601) 483-8300
DIAGNOSTIC TISSUE/CYTOLOGY GROUP, PLLC
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1512 20TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Lauderdale County (601) 483-8300
DR. MELISSA JODI BRENTS M.D.
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1512 20TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Lauderdale County (601) 483-8300
DR. BRIAN L WILKINSON
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1512 20TH AVE
MERIDIAN, MS 39301
Lauderdale County (601) 484-7740

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 Karen Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karen Hicks is 1447347091. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 6, 2006.

Where is Karen Hicks located?

Karen Hicks practices at 1512 20th Ave, Meridian, MS 39301. The listed phone number is (601) 484-3494.

What is Karen Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Karen Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

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

What insurance does Karen Hicks accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee list Karen 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 Karen Hicks was last updated on January 17, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.