CODY STEVEN HICKS OD
NPI 1609555754
Optometrist in Southern Pines, NC
About Cody Steven Hicks Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
CODY STEVEN HICKS OD (NPI 1609555754) is an individual optometrist in Southern Pines, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2785) and active in the NPI registry since July 2023. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry (2022).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Secondary Practice Locations 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Cody Steven Hicks Od 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Cody Hicks reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Southern Pines, NC 28387
- Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
- 34 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28387 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
SOUTHERN PINES, NC 28387
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 Cody Hicks's NPI number?
The NPI number for Cody Hicks is 1609555754. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2023.
Where is Cody Hicks located?
Cody Hicks practices at 2170 Midland Rd, Southern Pines, NC 28387. The listed phone number is (910) 295-2100.
What is Cody Hicks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is Cody Hicks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Cody 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Cody Hicks's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Cody Hicks reassigns Medicare benefits to Carolina Eye Associates Inc (Southern Pines, NC). The 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 Cody Hicks's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Cody Hicks accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming and 15 other insurers list Cody 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 Cody Hicks was last updated on March 14, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.
# Cody Steven Hicks, OD · NPI 1609555754
Optometrist provider in Southern Pines, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 17, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1609555754 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 17, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Optometrist · taxonomy 152W00000X
- **State license:** 2785 (North Carolina)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2170 MIDLAND RD, Southern Pines, NC 28387-2999
- **Phone:** (910) 295-2100
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Bills Medicare through:** Carolina Eye Associates Inc (NPI 1245211333, Southern Pines, NC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Alabama Birmingham - School Of Optometry, class of 2022
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 14, 2024
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1609555754) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.