NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Courtney M. Hicks, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Searcy, AR

Courtney M. Hicks, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Searcy, Arkansas, and NPI 1427391721, issued on Apr 4, 2013. Check the license (Arkansas E-9961, as entered in NPPES) on the Arkansas State 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
1427391721
Name
Courtney M. Hicks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
E-9961 AR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR 72143
Phone
(501) 278-2800
Enumerated
Apr 4, 2013
Record last updated
Jun 29, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180626001078); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2013
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 2900 Hawkins Dr

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

  1. Brittany Allen, APRNNurse Practitioner1053897884
  2. Blake Alwardt, DOInternal Medicine Physician1578142055
  3. Ronald Baker, MDFamily Medicine Physician1992767644
  4. Michael Barden, M.D,Family Medicine Physician1427018043
  5. Panna Bhattacharyya, M.D.Neurology Physician1396277729
  6. Kyle Blickenstaff, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1316909690

Verify Courtney M. Hicks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArkansas State 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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

195 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Courtney Hicks195
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Ertapenem20 claims
  2. Doxycycline Hyclate19 claims
  3. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim19 claims
  4. Triumeq19 claims
  5. Cephalexin15 claims
  6. Vancomycin Hcl12 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: $55.90

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Courtney Hicks$55.90
  2. Specialty average$4,362.19

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

One hospital affiliation

  1. White County Medical CenterSearcy, AR · Acute Care Hospitals2 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Courtney M. Hicks among 38 infectious disease physician records in Arkansas

Courtney M. Hicks, M.D. is one of 38 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Arkansas. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 74% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 74% of these records are older, 21% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 28 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Arkansas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Arkansas

There are 38 infectious disease physician records in Arkansas.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Atul Kothari, MDNorth Little Rock, AR 721171265749626
  2. Amanda Novack, MDNorth Little Rock, AR 721171316100092
  3. Mallory Smith, M.D.North Little Rock, AR 721161831465384
  4. Jeremy BariolaLittle Rock, AR 722051255546776
  5. Robert Bradsher, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051386734861
  6. Matthew Burns, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051730352782
  7. Sandra Chai, MDLittle Rock, AR 722051881664159
  8. John Dietrich, M.D.Little Rock, AR 722051417927807

Common questions

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

Courtney M. Hicks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427391721, issued on Apr 4, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Courtney M. Hicks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2900 Hawkins Dr, Searcy, AR, 72143. Phone: (501) 278-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Arkansas license number E-9961, as entered by the provider. Search the Arkansas State Medical Board at https://armedicalboard.adh.arkansas.gov/public/verify/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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

In 2024, Courtney M. Hicks, M.D. had 195 Medicare Part D claims for 43 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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.