Katie Hickman, O.D.
Optometrist · Cheraw, SC
Katie Hickman, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Cheraw, South Carolina, and NPI 1083993323, issued on Aug 4, 2011. Check the license (South Carolina OPT.1670 OPT, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katie Hickman
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OPT.1670 OPT SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 705 Chesterfield Hwy, Cheraw, SC 29520
- Phone
- (843) 537-7711
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Verify Katie Hickman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license OPT.1670 OPTCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS, AOA, NCCPA, AANPNot checked
6.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
1,902 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries, against an average of 279 among the 32,314 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost560 claims
- Vyzulta218 claims
- Lumigan206 claims
- Timolol Maleate201 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol135 claims
- Restasis109 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 75.3 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: $611.06
18 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 33,561 providers of this specialty with any payment received $749.79 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.
One hospital or facility affiliation
- Albemarle Eye Center PLLCElizabeth City, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
3 optometrist records list a Cheraw practice address
They are 3 of the 114 NPPES records with a Cheraw practice address, and 741 optometrist records in South Carolina.
All 3 in Cheraw → All 741 in South Carolina → Every provider in Cheraw →
Other optometrist records in South Carolina
- Harris Abbasi, OD, MHA, FAAO, LSSBBFt Jackson, SC1376796821
- Lindsey Adams, O.D.Myrtle Beach, SC1871944793
- Ethan Adkins, ODGreenville, SC1154813566
- William Ahders, ODColumbia, SC1710082482
- Alvin AlegadoGoose Creek, SC1194461699
- William Alexander, ODHartsville, SC1114931854
- Robert Allen, O.D.Hilton Head Island, SC1023041910
- Fouad Allouch, O.DMyrtle Beach, SC1972676203
- James Anderson, ODGreenville, SC1548227283
- Jeremy Anderson, O.D.Spartanburg, SC1942262621
Common questions
What is Katie Hickman, O.D.'s NPI number?
Katie Hickman, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083993323, issued on Aug 4, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katie Hickman, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 705 Chesterfield Hwy, Cheraw, SC, 29520. Phone: (843) 537-7711. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katie Hickman, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number OPT.1670 OPT, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katie Hickman, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katie Hickman, O.D. had 1,902 Medicare Part D claims for 427 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 279. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katie Hickman, O.D.'s Medicare quality score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.3 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.
Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.