Keith Hickey, M.D.
NPI 1538100078 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Slidell, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Keith Hickey, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Slidell, LA (NPI 1538100078).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538100078
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 4297-320 (WI)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
173 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 Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 101 | $119 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 30 | $82 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 26 | $110 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 16 | $159 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $82–$159 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 79 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 435 | 126 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 259 | 65 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 244 | 71 |
| Lisinopril | 230 | 74 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 200 | 66 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 190 | 60 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$808 across 26 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
Additional practice locations (3)
- 8050 W Judge Perez Dr Ste 2500Chalmette, LA 70043-1739Phone: (504) 277-0886Fax: (504) 277-0896
- 42078 Veterans Ave Ste CanddHammond, LA 70403-1490Phone: (985) 340-1966Fax: (985) 340-1988
- 700 S Park StMadison, WI 53715-1830Phone: (608) 251-6100Fax: (608) 260-2956
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-08
- Last updated
- 2024-09-09
- Certified
- 2024-09-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Keith Hickey's NPI number?
- Keith Hickey's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538100078, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Keith Hickey's specialty?
- Keith Hickey is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Keith Hickey located?
- Keith Hickey's practice location on file with NPPES is 1810 Lindberg Dr Ste 2100, Slidell, LA 70458-8064.
- What is Keith Hickey's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Keith Hickey is (985) 649-2700.
- Does Keith Hickey accept Medicare?
- Keith Hickey is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Keith Hickey's NPI active?
- Yes — Keith Hickey's NPI (1538100078) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-09-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.