MS. MELISSA MAXINE HICKS MD
NPI 1821059593
Family Medicine in Asheville, NC

Active since March 31, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.51/100
CMS Quality Rating
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD, ASHEVILLE, NC 28803(828) 257-4730(828) 257-4738 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 30, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2017, Jan 3, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Ms. Melissa Maxine Hicks Md NPPES

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

MS. MELISSA MAXINE HICKS MD (NPI 1821059593) is an individual family medicine provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (29591) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (1984).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821059593
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELISSA MAXINE HICKSCredential: MD
Location Address123 HENDERSONVILLE RDAsheville, NC 28803
Mailing Address119 Hendersonville RdAsheville, NC 28803-2868 · (828) 257-4725 · Fax (828) 232-2953
Fax(828) 257-4738
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 1984
Enumeration DateMarch 31, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 30, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1821059593 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NC · 29591
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD, Asheville, NC 28803

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1821059593NC

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

Ms. Melissa Maxine Hicks 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.

PECOS PAC ID244369122
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100602000901
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce

Acute Care Hospitals · Asheville, NC
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number340002
Location509 Biltmore AveAsheville, NC 28801 · Buncombe County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28803 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

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.

93.51/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.23
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$16.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers24 claims24 services$76.06 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Family Medicine
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physician Assistant
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Counselor (Mental Health)
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Physician Assistant
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Counselor (Mental Health)
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
123 HENDERSONVILLE RD
ASHEVILLE, NC 28803

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 Melissa Hicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Hicks is 1821059593. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2006.

Where is Melissa Hicks located?

Melissa Hicks practices at 123 Hendersonville Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The listed phone number is (828) 257-4730.

What is Melissa Hicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melissa Hicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa 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 Melissa Hicks accept?

Health plans from AmeriHealth Caritas Next, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Melissa 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 Melissa Hicks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Hicks is affiliated with Memorial Mission Hospital And Asheville Surgery Ce.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Hicks was last updated on May 30, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.