JOSEPH FREDERICK FICKES MD
NPI 1902838329
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Fairfield, CT

Active since July 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.27/100
CMS Quality Rating
51 MERWINS LN, FAIRFIELD, CT 06824(203) 319-0733(203) 319-0733 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Joseph Frederick Fickes Md NPPES

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

JOSEPH FREDERICK FICKES MD (NPI 1902838329) is an individual psychiatry provider in Fairfield, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (032484) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1902838329
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameJOSEPH FREDERICK FICKESCredential: MD
Location Address51 MERWINS LNFairfield, CT 06824-1972
Mailing Address51 Merwins LnFairfield, CT 06824-1972 · (203) 259-6878
Fax(203) 319-0733
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJuly 7, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2011
NPI 1902838329 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in CT · 032484
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Psychosomatic MedicineTaxonomy 2084P0015X · License 032484 (CT)
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Geriatric PsychiatryTaxonomy 2084P0805X · License 032484 (CT)
51 MERWINS LN, Fairfield, CT 06824

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF77631
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified260003099CT
Medicaid001324847CT

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

Joseph Frederick Fickes 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 ID4981690286
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040422000552
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
99 services34 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
91 services34 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
32 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06824 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
$183.10 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $45.77 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

93.27/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.72
Promoting Interoperability78.03
Improvement Activities40

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 Joseph Fickes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Joseph Fickes is 1902838329. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 7, 2006.

Where is Joseph Fickes located?

Joseph Fickes practices at 51 Merwins Ln, Fairfield, CT 06824. The listed phone number is (203) 319-0733.

What is Joseph Fickes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Joseph Fickes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Joseph Fickes 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Joseph Fickes was last updated on May 4, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.