NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Katherine Hicks, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Chattanooga, TN

Katherine Hicks, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1093248106, issued on Apr 5, 2017. Check the license (Tennessee 60155, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1093248106
Name
Katherine Hicks
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
60155 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
975 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN 37403
Phone
(423) 778-7628
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2017
Record last updated
Mar 21, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200210001690); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2017
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 975 E 3RD St

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

  1. Edwin Abraham, MDAnesthesiology Physician1346469673
  2. Ndurache Adaba, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1669858056
  3. Jonathan AdamsRegistered Nurse1093525669
  4. Kimberly Adkins, PAPhysician Assistant1972600393
  5. Anthony Aird, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1457513517
  6. Sachin Amin, M.D.Hospitalist Physician1154766764

Verify Katherine Hicks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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2% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

231 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 40 claims were for opioids.

  1. Katherine Hicks231
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Cefdinir31 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen29 claims
  3. Ondansetron Hcl25 claims
  4. Cephalexin16 claims
  5. Doxycycline Hyclate15 claims
  6. Prednisone12 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Tri-Cities Regional Emergency Physicians, PCBristol, TN

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

Katherine Hicks among 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee

Katherine Hicks, MD is one of 1,174 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 77% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2012 among the 667 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

112 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Chattanooga

They are 112 of the 7,377 NPPES records with a practice address in Chattanooga, and 1,174 emergency medicine physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Bardoner, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031083654172
  2. Gary Barnes, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031538162433
  3. Ron Buchheit, M.D., D.C.Chattanooga, TN 374031740451343
  4. Mark Copeland, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031205876471
  5. Robert Hamilton, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031770523706
  6. Jacob Hennings, MDChattanooga, TN 374031265692008
  7. Amy Hess, MDChattanooga, TN 374031255590493
  8. Christine Jeong, M.D.Chattanooga, TN 374031619924743

Common questions

What is Katherine Hicks, MD's NPI number?

Katherine Hicks, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093248106, issued on Apr 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Katherine Hicks, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 975 E 3RD St, Chattanooga, TN, 37403. Phone: (423) 778-7628. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Katherine Hicks, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 60155, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Katherine Hicks, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Katherine Hicks, MD had 231 Medicare Part D claims for 161 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.