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Active NPI 1386617157 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. David G. Hicks , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology • Rochester, NY

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. David Hicks, MD is a certified Pathology - Anatomic Pathology practicing in Rochester, NY. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 1984, Dr. Hicks delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE.

Dr. Hicks maintains professional affiliations with The Memorial Hospital Of William F And Gertrude F Jones Inc, Highland Hospital Of Rochester, The Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

601 Elmwood Avenue
University Of Rochester Medical Center, Box 626

Rochester, NY 146420001

Telephone 5852753184
Fax 5852762802
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Individual Facility NPI 1093808040

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Pathology - Anatomic Pathology in Rochester, NY

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
42 Yrs +8.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 33.2 Yrs
State Avg: 34.4 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Rochester, NY (408 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
79.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Hicks (42 Years) 42 Yrs
Rochester Specialty Average (33.2 Years) 33.2 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
88360 Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor
191 63 $212.72 $38.94
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue
108 58 $146.05 $26.22
88307 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity
105 49 $387.55 $77.11
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
80 65 $146.13 $34.98
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure
75 73 $180.32 $32.70
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity
50 46 $69.46 $10.62
88311 Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present
50 42 $39.53 $11.27
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere
29 27 $291.00 $78.46
88302 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope
13 13 $60.35 $6.42

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License NY 183009-1

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ZP0101X

State License NY 183009

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Univera Ins. #
00026229002 (NY)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

University Of Rochester

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 146420002

The Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital

15 Canandaigua St, Shortsville, NY 145489763

Phone: 5852893560

University Of Rochester

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 146420001

Highland Hospital Of Rochester

1000 S Ave, Rochester, NY 146202733

St James Hospital

7309 Seneca Rd N, Hornell, NY 148439691

University Of Rochester

601 Elmwood Ave, Rochester, NY 146420002

Phone: 5852752100

The Frederick Ferris Thompson Hospital

350 Parrish St, Canandaigua, NY 144241731

Phone: 5853966000

St James Hospital

7329 Seneca Rd N, Hornell, NY 148439684

Phone: 6072472200

Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital

111 Clara Barton St, Dansville, NY 144379503

Highland Hospital Of Rochester

470 Collins St, Avon, NY 144141466

Phone: 5852262640

Nicholas H Noyes Memorial Hospital

111 Clara Barton St, Dansville, NY 144379503

Phone: 5853358639

University Of Rochester

738 Library Rd, Rochester, NY 146420001

Phone: 5852752638

The Memorial Hospital Of William F And Gertrude F Jones Inc

191 N Main St, Wellsville, NY 148951150

Phone: 5855960145

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

13 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Christa Whitney-Miller , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1093893562

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Bruce Smoller , MD

Pathology - Dermatopathology

NPI 1144310632

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Tamera Paczos , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1275767725

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Jerome Jean-Gilles , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1295931467

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Wenqing Cao , MD

Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology

NPI 1568610954

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Rupal Mehta , MD

Pathology - Neuropathology

NPI 1598046534

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 30, 2023

Pathology (License #183009 in NY)

NPI Profile Active May 03, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 03, 2016

Registered at 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, UNIVERSITY OF ROCHESTER MEDICAL CENTER, BOX 626, ROCHESTER, NY 146420001 (Tel: 5852753184)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 03, 2016

Registered at 601 ELMWOOD AVENUE, URMC BOX 626, ROCHESTER, NY 146420001 (Tel: 5852753184)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 03, 2016

Recorded as DAVID HICKS, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 03, 2016

Pathology (License #183009-1 in NY)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration February 10, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1386617157
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: February 10, 2006
Last Update: June 30, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

601 Elmwood Avenue, Urmc Box 626

Rochester, NY 146420001

Phone: 5852753184

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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