Zachary John Hickner, MD
NPI 1215234745ActiveIndividual· Ophthalmology· Portage, MI
Ophthalmology (MD) in Portage, Michigan, trained at Michigan State University College of Human Medicine (class of 2007). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $234,049 for 2,135 claims, against $147,129 paid for services in 2024.
Overview
| NPI | 1215234745 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Feb 18, 2011 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 27, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 12, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ophthalmology Primary | 207W00000X | 093190 | MI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Ophthalmology (MI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 744 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,419 across 17 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $147,129 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,135 · 3,972 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 574 |
| Total drug cost | $234,049 |
| Generic share | 63% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Michigan State University College of Human Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 |
| Medicare specialty | Ophthalmology |
Hospital affiliation
- Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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