M Scott Hickman, M.D.
NPI 1114953965 · Ophthalmology Physician · Lawrence, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
M Scott Hickman, M.D. is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Lawrence, KS (NPI 1114953965).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1114953965
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 0432997 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,974 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 776 | $115 |
| Removal of Recurring Cataract in Lens Capsule Using a Laser66821 | 342 | $272 |
| Measurement of Corneal Curvature and Depth of Eye92136 | 335 | $42 |
| Established Patient Problem Focused Exam of Visual System92012 | 297 | $81 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 265 | $153 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 232 | $37 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 388 | 82 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 177 | 43 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 157 | 118 |
| Timolol Maleate | 87 | 22 |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 46 | 36 |
| Erythromycin Basebrand: Erythromycin | 36 | 32 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 32 | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$198 across 4 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-23
- Last updated
- 2025-05-19
- Certified
- 2025-05-19
Frequently asked questions
- What is M Scott Hickman's NPI number?
- M Scott Hickman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114953965, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is M Scott Hickman's specialty?
- M Scott Hickman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is M Scott Hickman located?
- M Scott Hickman's practice location on file with NPPES is 4955 Research Park Way, Lawrence, KS 66047-3944.
- What is M Scott Hickman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for M Scott Hickman is (785) 424-8805.
- Does M Scott Hickman accept Medicare?
- M Scott Hickman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is M Scott Hickman's NPI active?
- Yes — M Scott Hickman's NPI (1114953965) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-05-19.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.