Gregory Hicks, O.D.
NPI 1538200498 · Optometrist · Sandusky, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Optometry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Gregory Hicks, O.D. is a Optometrist provider in Sandusky, OH (NPI 1538200498).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1538200498
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- OptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
- Credential
- O.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 3742T188 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Eye and Vision Services Providers
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
257 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Photography of the Retina92250 | 86 | $34 |
| Established Patient Complete Exam of Visual System92014 | 45 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 43 | $86 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 29 | $53 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 21 | $58 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 19 | $31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 172 | 50 |
| Timolol Maleate | 106 | 34 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 32 | 12 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 20 | — |
| Brimonidine Tartrate/Timololbrand: Brimonidine Tartrate-Timolol | 18 | — |
| Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexamethabrand: Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth | 16 | 12 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 13 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$107 across 2 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
- 2007-02-12
- Last updated
- 2007-07-24
Frequently asked questions
- What is Gregory Hicks's NPI number?
- Gregory Hicks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538200498, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Gregory Hicks's specialty?
- Gregory Hicks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Optometrist (Eye and Vision Services Providers).
- Where is Gregory Hicks located?
- Gregory Hicks's practice location on file with NPPES is 2331 Columbus Ave, Sandusky, OH 44870-4827.
- What is Gregory Hicks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Gregory Hicks is (419) 626-0272.
- Does Gregory Hicks accept Medicare?
- Gregory Hicks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Gregory Hicks's NPI active?
- Yes — Gregory Hicks's NPI (1538200498) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2007-07-24.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.