Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Patricia Hickham, M.D.

Dermatology Physician (CMS: Dermatology) · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1073682084
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
4141 Bienville St Ste 108
New Orleans, LA 70119
(504) 962-7771
fax (504) 962-7776

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 10, 2018
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207N00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #22278

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073682084. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,110
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$54,687
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 408 66 $6
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 237 150 $88
17000 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 145 91 $58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 83 63 $55
17110 Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 73 60 $101
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg 58 21 $1
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 40 40 $110
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 33 32 $124
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths 21 14 $53
10040 Acne surgery 12 11 $112

In context: peer comparison

Among 14 peers in New Orleans Dermatology Physician, average services per provider: 116. This provider delivers 9.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,429
Transactions
63
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 22 $381.53
Genzyme Corporation 11 $292.10
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 8 $228.99
Janssen Biotech, INC. 2 $119.21
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 3 $66.97
Pfizer INC. 4 $66.73
Amgen INC. 2 $56.49
Galderma Laboratories, L.P. 3 $44.45
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $41.89
Dermavant Sciences, INC. 1 $29.59
Incyte Corporation 1 $27.76
Biofrontera INC. 1 $21.55
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, INC. 1 $18.22
Verrica Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $17.81
Mayne Pharma Commercial LLC 1 $16.00

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,329
Education
$100

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
334
Patients
149
Total drug cost
$8,280
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Clobetasol Propionate Generic 82 53 $3,665
Cephalexin Generic 65 37 $804
Triamcinolone Acetonide Generic 37 24 $435
Hydroxyzine Hcl Generic 31 12 $516
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 29 0 $756
Finasteride Generic 22 0 $263
Hydrocortisone Generic 18 11 $208
Desonide Generic 13 12 $823
Famciclovir Generic 13 0 $530
Ketoconazole Generic 13 0 $210

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Patricia Hickham's medical specialty?
Dr. Patricia Hickham practices Dermatology Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Patricia Hickham practice?
Dr. Patricia Hickham practices at 4141 Bienville St Ste 108, New Orleans, LA 70119. Office phone: 5049627771.
What is Dr. Patricia Hickham's NPI?
Dr. Patricia Hickham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073682084, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Patricia Hickham accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Patricia Hickham accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Patricia Hickham commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (HCPCS 17003); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth (HCPCS 17000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.