Gregory Hickman, M.D.
NPI 1336130467 · Anesthesiology Physician · Birmingham, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gregory Hickman, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Birmingham, AL (NPI 1336130467).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1336130467
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- License
- 00013469 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
606 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Anesthesia for Procedure on Nerves, Muscles, Tendons, and Tissue of Forearm, Wrist, and Hand01810 | 107 | $61 |
| Injection of Anesthetic Agent And/Or Steroid Into Arm Nerve Bundle (brachial Plexus)64415 | 96 | $65 |
| Anesthesia for Retinal Surgery00145 | 85 | $100 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure on Forearm, Wrist, Or Hand Bones01830 | 53 | $68 |
| Anesthesia for Procedure for Total Knee Joint Replacement01402 | 45 | $157 |
| Anesthesia for Other Procedure Or Exam of Knee Joint Using an Endoscope01400 | 44 | $84 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$23,573 across 23 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
- 2005-10-28
- Last updated
- 2007-07-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gregory Hickman's NPI number?
- Gregory Hickman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336130467, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gregory Hickman's specialty?
- Gregory Hickman is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Gregory Hickman located?
- Gregory Hickman's practice location on file with NPPES is 1201 11th Ave S, Birmingham, AL 35205-3423.
- What is Gregory Hickman's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gregory Hickman is (205) 930-7246.
- Does Gregory Hickman accept Medicare?
- Gregory Hickman is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gregory Hickman's NPI active?
- Yes — Gregory Hickman's NPI (1336130467) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.