NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D.

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Fort Wayne, IN

Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D. is an orthopaedic trauma physician with a practice address in Fort Wayne, Indiana, and NPI 1780687707, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Indiana 01046509A, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780687707
Name
Benjamin Matthew Hicks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Trauma Physician 207XX0801X
License number
01046509A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
7601 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN 46804
Phone
(260) 436-8686
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(260) 436-8585
Medicaid ID
200089330A IN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100204000873); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Indiana University School Of Medicine, 1991
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 7601 W Jefferson Blvd

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

  1. David Almdale, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1669475745
  2. Bailey Anson, PA-CPhysician Assistant1407706187
  3. Michael Arata, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician1821091901
  4. Nicholas Arnold, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1326400771
  5. Timothy Ashworth, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1679951255
  6. Christopher Belschner, P.A.Physician Assistant1629222922

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Licensing Board of Indiana
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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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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average orthopaedic trauma physician in 2024

575 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries, against an average of 151 among the 627 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 226 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Hicks575
  2. Specialty average151

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen88 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen82 claims
  3. Methocarbamol66 claims
  4. Meloxicam57 claims
  5. Amoxicillin41 claims
  6. Tramadol Hcl38 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.7 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score78.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%70.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%84.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $13.19

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Davol Inc. The 722 providers of this specialty with any payment received $15,814.30 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Hicks$13
  2. Specialty average$15,814

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Fort Wayne Orthopaedics, LLCFort Wayne, IN
  2. Orthopaedics-Indianapolis IncFort Wayne, IN

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

Benjamin Matthew Hicks among 16 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Indiana

Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D. is one of 16 orthopaedic trauma physician records with a practice address in Indiana. 100% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 94% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2012 among the 16 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 25% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0801X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Trauma Physician providers in Indiana

There are 16 orthopaedic trauma physician records in Indiana.

The 8 orthopaedic trauma physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Zachary Eggebrecht, MDFort Wayne, IN 468251689134132
  2. Jason Heisler, D.O.Fort Wayne, IN 468251255453544
  3. Gregory Dikos, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601043495823
  4. Gregory Reveal, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601740224153
  5. Michael Robertson, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601184086290
  6. Sandeep Soin, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601417249541
  7. Elliott Voss, MDIndianapolis, IN 462601376162370
  8. Peter Wasky, M.D.Indianapolis, IN 462601427583343

Common questions

What is Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780687707, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7601 W Jefferson Blvd, Fort Wayne, IN, 46804. Phone: (260) 436-8686. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 01046509A, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Licensing Board of Indiana at https://www.in.gov/pla/professions/physicians-home/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D. had 575 Medicare Part D claims for 241 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic trauma physician prescribers was 151. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin Matthew Hicks, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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