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DR. MICHAEL HICKSON MD
NPI 1447657556
Internal Medicine in Atlanta, GA

Active since December 04, 2014PECOS Enrolled
1270 CAROLINE ST NE, SUITE D120-123, ATLANTA, GA 30307(404) 829-5953 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 4, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Michael Hickson Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL HICKSON MD (NPI 1447657556) is an individual internal medicine provider in Atlanta, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (73009) and active in the NPI registry since December 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447657556
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL HICKSONCredential: MD
Location Address1270 CAROLINE ST NE, SUITE D120-123Atlanta, GA 30307-2758
Mailing Address1270 Caroline St Ne, Suite D120-123Atlanta, GA 30307-2758
Phone(404) 829-5953
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateDecember 4, 2014
✔ NPI 1447657556 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in GA · 73009✔ Licensed in NY · 175951✔ Licensed in VA · 0101043842
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1270 CAROLINE ST NE, Atlanta, GA 30307
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINF62228NY

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Michael Hickson 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Hickson reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Signify Health, LLC
725 mi
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 501 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689158487 (469) 466-7007
Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC
725 mi
General Practice
4055 VALLEY VIEW LN STE 700
Dallas, TX 75244
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 488 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1750845863 (972) 715-3800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30307 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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 3

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

MEDICAL DIAGNOSTIC SOLUTIONS LLC
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1270 CAROLINE ST NE, SUITE D120-435
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Fulton County (404) 314-7843
MR. DAVID MARK LEVIN LPC
Counselor (Professional)
1270 CAROLINE ST NE, SUITE D120-217
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Fulton County (404) 226-5990
DR. TAKEIA J. LOCKE OD
Optometrist (Pediatrics)
1270 CAROLINE ST NE, SUITE D120-377
ATLANTA, GA 30307
Fulton County (202) 320-7373

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 Michael Hickson's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Hickson is 1447657556. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 4, 2014.

Where is Michael Hickson located?

Michael Hickson practices at 1270 Caroline St NE Suite D120-123, Atlanta, GA 30307. The listed phone number is (404) 829-5953.

What is Michael Hickson's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michael Hickson enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Hickson is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Hickson's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Hickson reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Signify Health, LLC (Dallas, TX) and Signify Health Medical Associates, PLLC (Dallas, TX). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Hickson's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Michael Hickson accept?

Health plans from CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) list Michael Hickson 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 Michael Hickson was last updated on December 4, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 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.