NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James E. Hicks, DMD

Dentist · Anderson, SC

James E. Hicks, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Anderson, South Carolina, and NPI 1477802585, issued on Sep 5, 2012. Check the license (South Carolina 8139, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; 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
1477802585
Name
James E. Hicks
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
8139 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
625 Highway 28 Byp, Anderson, SC 29624
Phone
(678) 904-5665
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(678) 904-5665
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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16% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

72 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Hicks72
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Cephalexin36 claims
  2. Clindamycin Hcl11 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.

James E. Hicks among 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina

James E. Hicks, DMD is one of 1,124 dentist records with a practice address in South Carolina. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 51% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 64% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

24 dentist records list a practice address in Anderson

They are 24 of the 2,108 NPPES records with a practice address in Anderson, and 1,124 dentist records in South Carolina.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Pray, D.M.D.Anderson, SC 296241093976490
  2. Jonathan Harris, DDSAnderson, SC 296251811184716
  3. Nicholas Allen, DMDAnderson, SC 296211962065268
  4. Henry Almquist, DMDBelton, SC 296271548636699
  5. Leonard Brown, DDSAnderson, SC 296211790160802
  6. Andrea Emmerich, D.D.S.Anderson, SC 296211154777233
  7. Todd Hamilton, D.D.S.Anderson, SC 296211639629983
  8. John Hillers, DMDAnderson, SC 296211639357387

Common questions

What is James E. Hicks, DMD's NPI number?

James E. Hicks, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477802585, issued on Sep 5, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James E. Hicks, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 625 Highway 28 Byp, Anderson, SC, 29624. Phone: (678) 904-5665. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James E. Hicks, DMD's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 8139, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does James E. Hicks, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James E. Hicks, DMD had 72 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.