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Dr. Richard Hicks, MD
Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Springfield, MA
- NPI 1245264308
- Accepts Medicare
- 45 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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759 Chestnut St, Radiology Department
Springfield, MA 011071619
(413) 827-7426
fax (413) 827-7407 - Mailing address
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780 Chestnut St
Springfield, MA 011071610
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1981 — 45 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 2085R0202X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Massachusetts #056979 · Connecticut #035720
- Medicaid
- MA #3022803
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245264308. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
793
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$65,901
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
70498 |
Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast | 245 | 239 | $81 | |
70496 |
Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast | 244 | 236 | $84 | |
70551 |
Mri scan of brain without contrast | 100 | 100 | $72 | |
70553 |
Mri scan of brain before and after contrast | 76 | 74 | $111 | |
72148 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast | 40 | 40 | $71 | |
72141 |
Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast | 24 | 24 | $71 | |
72158 |
Mri scan of lower spinal canal before and after contrast | 21 | 21 | $110 | |
72125 |
Ct scan of upper spine without contrast | 16 | 15 | $48 | |
70491 |
Ct scan of soft tissue of neck with contrast | 14 | 14 | $67 | |
72156 |
Mri scan of upper spinal canal before and after contrast | 13 | 13 | $109 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 106. This provider delivers 7.5× the peer median.Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Richard Hicks's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Hicks practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Springfield, MA.
Where does Dr. Richard Hicks practice?
Dr. Richard Hicks practices at 759 Chestnut St, Springfield, MA 011071619. Office phone: 4138277426.
What is Dr. Richard Hicks's NPI?
Dr. Richard Hicks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245264308, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Hicks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Hicks accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Hicks commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast (HCPCS 70498); Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS 70496); Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS 70551). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.