Carlton T. Hicks, O.D.
Optometrist · St Simons Island, GA
Carlton T. Hicks, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in St Simons Island, Georgia, and NPI 1134149131, issued on Jul 20, 2006. Check the license (Georgia OPT000651, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carlton T. Hicks
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT000651 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 312 Redfern Village, St Simons Island, GA 31522
- Phone
- (912) 638-8652
- Enumerated
- Jul 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (912) 638-0490
- Medicaid ID
- 000068307A GA
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carlton T. Hicks in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT000651Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
11 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Carlton T. Hicks among 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia
Carlton T. Hicks, O.D. is one of 1,430 optometrist records with a practice address in Georgia. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2011 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Georgia
There are 1,430 optometrist records in Georgia.
All 1,430 in Georgia → Every provider in St Simons Island → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Scott Trefts, O.D.St Simons Is, GA 315221740315936
- William Cochran, O.D.Brunswick, GA 315201467472456
- Howard Comer, ODBrunswick, GA 315201073515771
- Bruce Goldin, O.D.Brunswick, GA 315201174690861
- Tara Jordan, O.D.Brunswick, GA 315201437446432
- Andrew Knezich, ODBrunswick, GA 315201578546214
- Ryan Kwan, O.D.Brunswick, GA 315201871047613
- Sara Phelps, O.D.Brunswick, GA 315201154346088
Common questions
What is Carlton T. Hicks, O.D.'s NPI number?
Carlton T. Hicks, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134149131, issued on Jul 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carlton T. Hicks, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 Redfern Village, St Simons Island, GA, 31522. Phone: (912) 638-8652. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carlton T. Hicks, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number OPT000651, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carlton T. Hicks, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carlton T. Hicks, O.D. had 11 Medicare Part D claims; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.