NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Chino Valley, AZ

Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chino Valley, Arizona, and NPI 1780918037, issued on Sep 18, 2009. Check the license (Arizona AP3460, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona 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
1780918037
Name
Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP3460 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
474 N Hwy 89, Chino Valley, AZ 86323
Phone
(928) 636-5680
Enumerated
Sep 18, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(928) 636-5853
Medicaid ID
983442 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100820000196); accepts Medicare assignment
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 474 N Hwy 89

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

  1. Gerald Baldwin, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1902206071
  2. Anthony Brown, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1821250382
  3. Jean Earl, DOFamily Medicine Physician1235226218
  4. Jacob Hrkal, DOFamily Medicine Physician1457043127
  5. Diana Hubbell, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1922610492
  6. Cheryl Ree, MDFamily Medicine Physician1275604316

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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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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5.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

7,250 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 205 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kathleen Heckel Hicks7,250
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium456 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium430 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium279 claims
  4. Gabapentin234 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate216 claims
  6. Lisinopril216 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. Yavapai Regional Medical Center Physician Care LLCChino Valley, AZ

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

Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 14% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

11 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chino Valley

They are 11 of the 103 NPPES records with a practice address in Chino Valley, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kimberly Bailey, FNP-CChino Valley, AZ 863231376204271
  2. Belinda Drake, NPChino Valley, AZ 863231518950195
  3. Amy Durham, FNP-CChino Valley, AZ 863231518634690
  4. Jessica Holman, FNP-CChino Valley, AZ 863231336659515
  5. Diana Hubbell, NPChino Valley, AZ 863231922610492
  6. Shannon Jaramillo, FNP-CChino Valley, AZ 863231124307186
  7. Carolyn Kathan, FNP-CChino Valley, AZ 863231194368530
  8. Tracy Real, FNP-CChino Valley, AZ 863231790562809

Common questions

What is Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C's NPI number?

Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780918037, issued on Sep 18, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 474 N Hwy 89, Chino Valley, AZ, 86323. Phone: (928) 636-5680. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AP3460, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kathleen M. Heckel Hicks, FNP-C had 7,250 Medicare Part D claims for 548 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.