Cory Joseph Hicks, MD
NPI 1588863450ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease· Albuquerque, NM
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease (MD) with New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $1,863,811 for 3,974 claims, against $109,968 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $250.74 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Lovelace Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1588863450 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Jul 12, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 15, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | May 15, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease Primary | 207RP1001X | N7105 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | BP10027616 | TX |
| Internal Medicine | 207R00000X | N7105 | TX |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | N7105 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 428 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,023 across 35 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $109,968 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,974 · 5,491 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 552 |
| Total drug cost | $1,863,811 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2005 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
Medical group
- New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants LtdAlbuquerque, NM · 68 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM
- Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$250.74 · 21 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$372.28 · 12 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $150.43 | 17 |
| Insmed, Inc. | $45.37 | 2 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $30.04 | 1 |
| Viatris Specialty LLC | $24.90 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$250.74 · 21 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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