Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Walker Hickerson, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Austell, GA
- NPI 1962516492
- 20 yrs on file
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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3950 Austell RD
Austell, GA 301061121
(770) 732-4000 - Mailing address
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5665 New Northside Dr Nw, Suite 320
Atlanta, GA 303285831
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 9, 2007
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Georgia #040687
- Medicaid (4)
- GA #00718099H · GA #00718099G · GA #00718099I · GA #00718099J
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962516492. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
374
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$57,347
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 226 | 215 | $167 | |
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 123 | 120 | $116 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 25 | 25 | $210 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 16 peers in Austell Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 92. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
283
Patients
274
Total drug cost
$1,740
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) | Brand | 49 | 47 | $312 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 48 | 46 | $168 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 43 | 43 | $67 |
| Methocarbamol | Generic | 20 | 20 | $66 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 20 | 19 | $81 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 20 | 18 | $353 |
| Ibuprofen | Generic | 18 | 18 | $39 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 14 | 13 | $130 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 14 | 14 | $73 |
| Cefuroxime (Cefuroxime Axetil) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $165 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Walker Hickerson's medical specialty?
Dr. Walker Hickerson practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Austell, GA.
Where does Dr. Walker Hickerson practice?
Dr. Walker Hickerson practices at 3950 Austell RD, Austell, GA 301061121. Office phone: 7707324000.
What is Dr. Walker Hickerson's NPI?
Dr. Walker Hickerson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962516492, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Walker Hickerson commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Critical care (HCPCS 99291). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.