KENNETH HICKS MD
NPI 1871573196
Internal Medicine in Nashville, TN
About Kenneth Hicks Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KENNETH HICKS MD (NPI 1871573196) is an individual internal medicine provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD0000011486) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through August 31, 2026, and is affiliated with Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
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
Kenneth 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.
CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA
Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.
Certificate of Waiver 44D0309077
Kenneth Hicks MD · Nashville, TNAreas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37217 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 5
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NASHVILLE, TN 37217
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 Kenneth Hicks's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kenneth Hicks is 1871573196. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 20, 2006.
Where is Kenneth Hicks located?
Kenneth Hicks practices at 1100 Kermit Dr Ste 106, Nashville, TN 37217. The listed phone number is (615) 361-6953.
What is Kenneth Hicks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.
Is Kenneth Hicks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kenneth 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.
Does Kenneth Hicks hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?
Yes. A Certificate of Waiver (number 44D0309077) is associated with this NPI, valid through August 31, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.
What insurance does Kenneth Hicks accept?
Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and UnitedHealthcare list Kenneth 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 Kenneth Hicks affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Kenneth Hicks is affiliated with Tristar Southern Hills Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kenneth Hicks was last updated on October 11, 2013. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
