Wesley L. Hicks Jr., MD
NPI 1861498750ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Buffalo, NY
Otolaryngology (MD) in Buffalo, New York, trained at State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (class of 1984). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $13,460 for 81 patients in 2024, with only 19 Part D claims.
Overview
| NPI | 1861498750 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 24, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 15, 2021 |
| Certified by provider | Feb 15, 2021 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 170384 | NY |
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 - Otolaryngology (NY) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 81 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 116 across 23 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $13,460 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 19 · 19 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 16 |
| Total drug cost | $58.42 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1984 |
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Roswell Park Cancer InstituteBuffalo, NY · 488 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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