NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Canon City, CO

Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Canon City, Colorado, and NPI 1043367634, issued on Jan 4, 2007. Check the license (Colorado 35129, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1043367634
Name
Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
35129 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3225 Independence RD, Canon City, CO 81212
Phone
(719) 275-2351
Enumerated
Jan 4, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(719) 269-9386
Medicaid ID
01351295 CO
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120727000109); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 1987
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3225 Independence RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Aaron AbbottPeer Specialist1578924155
  2. Heather Adams, LPC, LACProfessional Counselor1962801977
  3. Mary Ann Alessi-Richards, NURSE PRACTITIONERAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1336194299
  4. P Alford, MAMental Health Counselor1821284704
  5. Linda AlgerCounselor1467585455
  6. Julie Anderson, LPCProfessional Counselor1104223445

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

571 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alisabeth Thurston-Hicks571
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam68 claims
  2. Gabapentin33 claims
  3. Lorazepam27 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl23 claims
  5. Alprazolam22 claims
  6. Clozapine22 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $617.63

22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alisabeth Thurston-Hicks$617.63
  2. Specialty average$4,954.93

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Fairbanks Psychiatric And Neurological Clinic A Prof CorpFairbanks, AK

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks among 990 psychiatry physician records in Colorado

Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D. is one of 990 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 38% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 38% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 35% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2009 among the 351 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Colorado

There are 990 psychiatry physician records in Colorado.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Mark Diamond, D.O.Canon City, CO 812121124059571
  2. Michael Gummow, M.D.Canon City, CO 812121285792374
  3. Robert Tonsing, M.D.Canon City, CO 812121770528630
  4. Daniel Severn, DOFlorence, CO 812261003962788
  5. Charles Barnhart, M.D.Gunnison, CO 812301245319573
  6. David Drake, DOPagosa Springs, CO 811471245299395
  7. James Knoll, M.D.Pagosa Springs, CO 811471700971223
  8. Philip Schechter, MDCrestone, CO 811311801003355

Common questions

What is Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1043367634, issued on Jan 4, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3225 Independence RD, Canon City, CO, 81212. Phone: (719) 275-2351. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 35129, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alisabeth A. Thurston-Hicks, M.D. had 571 Medicare Part D claims for 83 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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