RUSSELL JASON HICKS M.D.
NPI 1548417413
Anesthesiology in Abilene, TX
About Russell Jason Hicks M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RUSSELL JASON HICKS M.D. (NPI 1548417413) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Abilene, Texas, licensed in Texas (N8792) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Accepted Insurance
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
Russell Jason Hicks M.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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 11
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Hendrick Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Abilene, TXHendrick Medical Center Brownwood
Acute Care Hospitals · Brownwood, TXOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 19
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Russell Hicks's NPI number?
The NPI number for Russell Hicks is 1548417413. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2008.
Where is Russell Hicks located?
Russell Hicks practices at 1900 Pine St, Abilene, TX 79601. The listed phone number is (325) 670-4220.
What is Russell Hicks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Russell Hicks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Russell 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 Russell Hicks accept?
Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Russell 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.
Is Russell Hicks affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Russell Hicks is affiliated with Hendrick Medical Center and Hendrick Medical Center Brownwood.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Russell Hicks was last updated on January 8, 2014. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
