Cheryl Hickey, M.D.
NPI 1831630144ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Baton Rouge, LA
Internal Medicine (M.D.) in Baton Rouge, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2017). 76 Medicare patients in 2024, $43,270 paid; nearly all of their 151 Part D prescriptions were generic (94%). Mimedx Group, Inc. was the largest of 6 companies reporting payments in 2025, $508.30 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1831630144 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Mar 20, 2017 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 13, 2023 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 13, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 321170 | LA |
| Emergency Medicine | 207P00000X | 30354 | MS |
| Emergency Medicine | 207P00000X | 321170 | LA |
| Emergency Medicine, Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine | 207PE0005X | 321170 | LA |
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 - Hospitalist (LA); Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (MS) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 76 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 698 across 27 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $43,270 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 151 · 156 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 67 |
| Total drug cost | $28,979 |
| Generic share | 94% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Medicare specialty | Hospitalist |
| Secondary specialties | Internal Medicine |
Medical groups
- Ochsner Mississippi, LLCPicayune, MS · 100 clinicians
- Vincent Emergency Group, LLCSlidell, LA · 44 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ochsner Medical Center AcuteNew Orleans, LA
- Ochsner Medical Center-HancockBay Saint Louis, MS
- Slidell Memorial HospitalSlidell, LA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$508.30 · 29 payments from 6 companies
- 2024$808.45 · 42 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Mimedx Group, Inc. | $171.25 | 23 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $124.87 | 1 |
| Stryker Corporation | $124.11 | 1 |
| Tactile Systems Technology Inc | $46.80 | 2 |
| Hydrofera LLC | $26.87 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$508.30 · 29 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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