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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

NPI1588863450
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorYes
NPI issuedJul 12, 2007
Last updated in NPPESMay 15, 2020
Certified by providerMay 15, 2020

Specialties and licenses

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (NM)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients428
Services billed2,023 across 35 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$109,968

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)3,974 · 5,491 30-day fills
Patients552
Total drug cost$1,863,811

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Graduation year2005
Medicare specialtyPulmonary Disease
Secondary specialtiesCritical Care (Intensivists)

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

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

CompanyAmountPayments
Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP$150.4317
Insmed, Inc.$45.372
Abbvie Inc.$30.041
Viatris Specialty LLC$24.901

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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