HUNTER JAMES HICKS MD
NPI 1982353397
Hospitalist in Palos Heights, IL
About Hunter James Hicks Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
HUNTER JAMES HICKS MD (NPI 1982353397) is an individual hospitalist provider in Palos Heights, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036171662) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
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
Hunter James 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Palos Community Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Palos Heights, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60463 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.
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
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 Hunter Hicks's NPI number?
The NPI number for Hunter Hicks is 1982353397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2022.
Where is Hunter Hicks located?
Hunter Hicks practices at 12251 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463. The listed phone number is (708) 923-4000.
What is Hunter Hicks's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Hunter Hicks enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Hunter 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.
Is Hunter Hicks affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Hunter Hicks is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Hunter Hicks was last updated on March 14, 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.
# Hunter James Hicks, MD · NPI 1982353397
Hospitalist physician in Palos Heights, Illinois. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 22, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982353397 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 22, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Hospitalist · taxonomy 208M00000X
- **State license:** 036171662 (Illinois)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 12251 S 80TH AVE, Palos Heights, IL 60463-1290
- **Phone:** (708) 923-4000 · **Fax:** (708) 923-5859
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2018
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 14, 2025
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982353397) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.