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WILLIAM R HICKS FNPC
NPI 1548950470
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Tacoma, WA

Active since May 12, 2023PECOS Enrolled
BIRCH CREEK POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION 5601 S ORCHARD, TACOMA, WA 98409(532) 474-8421 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 3, 2025, May 12, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

About William R Hicks Fnpc NPPES

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

WILLIAM R HICKS FNPC (NPI 1548950470) is an individual family provider in Tacoma, Washington, licensed in Washington (AP61629489) and active in the NPI registry since May 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548950470
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameWILLIAM R HICKSCredential: FNPC
Location AddressBIRCH CREEK POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION 5601 S ORCHARDTacoma, WA 98409-1371
Mailing Address5601 S Orchard StTacoma, WA 98409-1371 · (532) 474-8421
Phone(532) 474-8421
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 12, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1548950470 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in WA · AP61629489
BIRCH CREEK POST ACUTE & REHABILITATION 5601 S ORCHARD, Tacoma, WA 98409
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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)

William R Hicks Fnpc 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

3

Medicare enrollment records show William Hicks reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Wa Pacs 2 PC
1.1 mi
Hospitalist
4755 S 48TH ST
Tacoma, WA 98409
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 104 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144706532 (865) 693-1000
Cs Pacs 3 Northwest, LLC
9.6 mi
Hospitalist
2508 7TH ST SE
Puyallup, WA 98374
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 91 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1811752066 (253) 841-6600
Washington Pac Services PC
241 mi
Hospitalist
1224 E WESTVIEW CT
Spokane, WA 99218
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Washington enrollment
  • 105 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1336678168 (865) 693-1000

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 98409 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
$88.29 typical visit price
range $57.27 – $172.80
Typical copayment $22.07 (range $14.31 – $43.20)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$100.78 typical visit price
range $18.56 – $141.11
Typical copayment $25.19 (range $4.64 – $35.27)
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.

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 William Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Hicks is 1548950470. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 12, 2023.

Where is William Hicks located?

William Hicks practices at Birch Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation 5601 S Orchard, Tacoma, WA 98409. The listed phone number is (532) 474-8421.

What is William Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is William Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

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

Which organizations bill Medicare for William Hicks's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Hicks reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Wa Pacs 2 PC (Tacoma, WA), Cs Pacs 3 Northwest, LLC (Puyallup, WA) and Washington Pac Services PC (Spokane, WA). 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 William Hicks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Hicks was last updated on January 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 months 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.