Gavin William Hickey, MD
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician · Pittsburgh, PA
Gavin William Hickey, MD is an advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician with a practice address in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1396939328, issued on Sep 3, 2007. Check the license (Pennsylvania MD436803, as entered in NPPES) on the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gavin William Hickey
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician 207RA0001X
- License number
- MD436803 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Upmc Heart And Vascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
- Phone
- (412) 647-2345
- Enumerated
- Sep 3, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101227000840); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry, 2006
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Gavin William Hickey in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersPennsylvania Department of State (PALS)
Search for license MD436803Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician in 2024
5,483 Medicare Part D claims for 523 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,965 among the 1,124 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Spironolactone521 claims
- Jardiance320 claims
- Bumetanide278 claims
- Furosemide278 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate248 claims
- Eliquis230 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): 77.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $1,024.23
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 1,027 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,265.85 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- University OF Pittsburgh PhysiciansPittsburgh, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gavin William Hickey among 98 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Pennsylvania
Gavin William Hickey, MD is one of 98 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 96% 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 31% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 31% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 96% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 93% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 91 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RA0001X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician providers in Pennsylvania
There are 98 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records in Pennsylvania.
All 98 in Pennsylvania → Every provider in Pittsburgh → Advanced Heart Failure and Transplant Cardiology Physician nationwide →
The 8 advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sideris Facaros, MDPittsburgh, PA 152131245692458
- Mary KeeblerPittsburgh, PA 152131144201096
- Miguel Pinilla Vera, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131285976373
- Jenna Skowronski, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131427581214
- Roy Sriwattanakomen, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152131942594882
- Craig Alpert, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121811215577
- Azam Hadi, MDPittsburgh, PA 152121316053267
- Matthew Lander, M.D.Pittsburgh, PA 152121003134719
Common questions
What is Gavin William Hickey, MD's NPI number?
Gavin William Hickey, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396939328, issued on Sep 3, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gavin William Hickey, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Upmc Heart And Vascular Institute, Pittsburgh, PA, 15213. Phone: (412) 647-2345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gavin William Hickey, MD's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MD436803, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania Department of State (PALS) at https://www.pals.pa.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Gavin William Hickey, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gavin William Hickey, MD had 5,483 Medicare Part D claims for 523 beneficiaries; the average among advanced heart failure and transplant cardiology physician prescribers was 1,965. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Gavin William Hickey, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.5 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.
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.