DR. JOHN BENTON HICKMAN MD
NPI 1790279842
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Charlottesville, VA
About Dr. John Benton Hickman Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOHN BENTON HICKMAN MD (NPI 1790279842) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Charlottesville, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0116036188) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Virginia School Of Medicine (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 3
Other Identifiers 1
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
Dr. John Benton Hickman Md 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Lynchburg, VACentra Bedford Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Bedford, VAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 22908 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.
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 John Hickman's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Hickman is 1790279842. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 20, 2018.
Where is John Hickman located?
John Hickman practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. The listed phone number is (434) 243-3090.
What is John Hickman's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.
Is John Hickman enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Hickman 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.
Is John Hickman affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, John Hickman is affiliated with Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital and Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for John Hickman was last updated on February 27, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.
# Dr. John Benton Hickman, MD · NPI 1790279842
Gastroenterology physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 20, 2018.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1790279842 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 20, 2018
- **Primary specialty:** Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology · taxonomy 207RG0100X
- **State license:** 0116036188 (Virginia)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1215 LEE ST, Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816
- **Phone:** (434) 243-3090
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Medical school:** University Of Virginia School Of Medicine, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** February 27, 2025
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 200060789 (MO)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1790279842) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.