BENJAMIN MATTHEW HICKS M.D.
NPI 1780687707
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma in Fort Wayne, IN

Q: What is Benjamin Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Hicks is 1780687707. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005. The provider is also known as B Matthew Hicks M.D..

Q: What is Benjamin Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma, with taxonomy code 207XX0801X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Hicks was last updated on November 3, 2016. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.66/100

CMS Quality Rating

7601 W JEFFERSON BLVD, FORT WAYNE, IN 46804(260) 436-8686(260) 436-8585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 3, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 23, 2026.

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About Benjamin Matthew Hicks M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN MATTHEW HICKS M.D. (NPI 1780687707) is an individual orthopaedic trauma provider in Fort Wayne, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01046509A) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780687707

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0801X

Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN MATTHEW HICKSCredential: M.D.

Location Address7601 W JEFFERSON BLVDFort Wayne, IN 46804-4133

Mailing AddressPo Box 2526Fort Wayne, IN 46801-2526 · (260) 436-8686 · Fax (260) 436-8585

Phone(260) 436-8686

Fax(260) 436-8585

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 3, 2016

✔ NPI 1780687707 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0801X

License✔ Licensed in IN · 01046509A

Definition

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 01046509A (IN)

7601 W JEFFERSON BLVD, Fort Wayne, IN 46804

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)B Matthew Hicks M.d.

Other Identifiers 5

Medicaid200089330AIN

Other200032481Railroad Medicare

Other00000089400Anthem

Medicare UPING23258IN

Medicare PIN132560WIN

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Benjamin Matthew 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.

PECOS PAC ID6406951987

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100204000873

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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 19

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

184 services141 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

111 services83 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

65 services58 patients

Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 76000

Imaging guidance is a procedure where real-time images are used to direct medical tools during a treatment. This technique helps to improve accuracy and safety. The procedure typically lasts 60 minutes or less.

56 services55 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

54 services41 patients

X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views 73552

An X-ray of the thigh bone is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves passing a small amount of radiation through the thigh to produce images of the bone structure. At least two different angles are captured for a comprehensive view. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

42 services20 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

42 services39 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

37 services30 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

36 services36 patients

Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg J1030

Methylprednisolone acetate is a medication given through an injection. It's a type of corticosteroid, which reduces inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat various conditions like arthritis, allergies, and skin diseases. This dose is 40 mg.

24 services12 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

23 services16 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

19 services19 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

18 services18 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

17 services17 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

17 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

16 services16 patients

Musculoskeletal surgical navigational orthopedic operation using imaging guidance 0055T

This is a precise orthopedic surgery using advanced imaging technology. It helps the surgeon navigate through your musculoskeletal system (bones, muscles, and joints) accurately. This method reduces the risk of damage to nearby areas and aids in a more successful operation.

14 services13 patients

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedure 20985

Computer-assisted surgery for muscle and bone procedures involves using a computer to aid in planning and performing surgery. This technology helps increase precision, reduce invasiveness, and improve outcomes. It's commonly used in orthopedic surgeries like joint replacements.

14 services13 patients

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236

This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Lutheran Hospital Of Indiana

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150017

Location7950 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804 · Allen County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Bluffton Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bluffton, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150075

Location303 S Main StBluffton, IN 46714 · Wells County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Kosciusko Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Warsaw, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150133

Location2101 E Dubois DrWarsaw, IN 46580 · Kosciusko County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Orthopaedic Hospital Of Lutheran Health Networ

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Wayne, IN

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number150168

Location7952 W Jefferson BlvdFort Wayne, IN 46804 · Allen County

Adams Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Decatur, IN

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number151330

Location1100 Mercer AveDecatur, IN 46733 · Adams County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

80.66/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.61

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

70.28

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

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