Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Gavin Hickey, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Pittsburgh, PA
- NPI 1396939328
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, 200 Lothrop Street, 5B
Pittsburgh, PA 152132536
(412) 647-2345
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 17, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RA0001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #MD436803
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1396939328. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
984
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$54,449
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93793 |
Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin | 560 | 22 | $11 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 131 | 39 | $115 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 86 | 70 | $93 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 75 | 59 | $122 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 72 | 20 | $77 | |
99291 |
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | 31 | 13 | $208 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 16 | 15 | $111 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 13 | 13 | $169 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 125. This provider delivers 7.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,024
Transactions
22
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABIOMED | 10 | $491.96 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 10 | $424.97 | |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $90.86 | |
| ENDOTRONIX, INC. | 1 | $16.44 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,944
Patients
932
Total drug cost
$760,243
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Spironolactone | Generic | 440 | 141 | $7,018 |
| Jardiance (Empagliflozin) | Brand | 276 | 76 | $305,251 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 246 | 82 | $7,054 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 233 | 82 | $3,751 |
| Warfarin Sodium | Generic | 199 | 45 | $3,408 |
| Entresto (Sacubitril/Valsartan) | Brand | 197 | 52 | $244,206 |
| Carvedilol | Generic | 176 | 61 | $2,315 |
| Bumetanide | Generic | 172 | 70 | $19,345 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 168 | 58 | $3,093 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 162 | 55 | $7,263 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Gavin Hickey's medical specialty?
Dr. Gavin Hickey practices Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician in Pittsburgh, PA.
Where does Dr. Gavin Hickey practice?
Dr. Gavin Hickey practices at UPMC Heart and Vascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 152132536. Office phone: 4126472345.
What is Dr. Gavin Hickey's NPI?
Dr. Gavin Hickey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396939328, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Gavin Hickey accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Gavin Hickey accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Gavin Hickey commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anticoagulant management of patient taking warfarin (HCPCS 93793); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.