Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Nicole Hicks, PA

Physician Assistant · Chico, CA

  • NPI 1427067495
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 69.6 / 100 · 2023
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
130 Independence Cir, Suite 1
Chico, CA 959734962
(530) 343-5864
fax (530) 343-6106

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 8, 2016
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #PA15089
Medicaid
CA #00A551590

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1427067495. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
356
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$28,149
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 257 181 $84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 85 73 $56
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 14 14 $124

In context: peer comparison

Among 13 peers in Chico Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 129. This provider delivers 2.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$423
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 2 $185.15
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 1 $122.69
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $115.37

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$423

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
75
Patients
12
Total drug cost
$1,126
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 20 0 $325
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 17 0 $476
Potassium Chloride Generic 14 12 $63
Ondansetron Hcl Generic 13 0 $192
Gabapentin Generic 11 0 $70

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Nicole Hicks's medical specialty?
Dr. Nicole Hicks practices Physician Assistant in Chico, CA.
Where does Dr. Nicole Hicks practice?
Dr. Nicole Hicks practices at 130 Independence Cir, Chico, CA 959734962. Office phone: 5303435864.
What is Dr. Nicole Hicks's NPI?
Dr. Nicole Hicks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427067495, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nicole Hicks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nicole Hicks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nicole Hicks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.