NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mitchell Wicker, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Hazard, KY

Mitchell Wicker, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hazard, Kentucky, and NPI 1730182841, issued on May 23, 2005. Check the license (Kentucky 21790, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730182841
Name
Mitchell Wicker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
21790 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
181 Roy Campbell Dr, Hazard, KY 41701
Phone
(606) 439-1316
Enumerated
May 23, 2005
Record last updated
Aug 4, 2026
Fax
(606) 439-8457
Medicaid ID
64217904 KY
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051010000471); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 1978
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 181 Roy Campbell Dr

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

  1. Jonathan Bach, MDInternal Medicine Physician1306425814
  2. Whitni Boggs, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1407730690
  3. George Chaney, MDFamily Medicine Physician1669575981
  4. Jennifer Chaney, MDFamily Medicine Physician1528328960
  5. James Hammock, MDPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1245470426
  6. Kaitlyn Hardy, PA-CPhysician Assistant1710554837

Verify Mitchell Wicker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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7.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024

22,241 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 1,397 claims were for opioids.

  1. Mitchell Wicker22,241
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Pantoprazole Sodium726 claims
  2. Gabapentin718 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium706 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen700 claims
  5. Lisinopril699 claims
  6. Atorvastatin Calcium666 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 97.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score76.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $114.80

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mitchell Wicker$114.80
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

  1. Appalachian Regional Healthcare IncHazard, KY

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

Mitchell Wicker among 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky

Mitchell Wicker, MD is one of 1,526 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1978 · median 2006 among the 1,025 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

13 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hazard

They are 13 of the 1,111 NPPES records with a practice address in Hazard, and 1,526 internal medicine physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jonathan Bach, MDHazard, KY 417011306425814
  2. James Chaney, M.D.Hazard, KY 417011447202205
  3. Jeffrey Cornett, DOHazard, KY 417011659786879
  4. Amy Fowler, D.OHazard, KY 417011801051891
  5. John Jones, D.O.Hazard, KY 417011396974234
  6. Thomas Karelis, MDHazard, KY 417011053324129
  7. Aiping Luan, M.D.Hazard, KY 417011598924136
  8. Jonathan Piercy, MDHazard, KY 417011790752368

Common questions

What is Mitchell Wicker, MD's NPI number?

Mitchell Wicker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730182841, issued on May 23, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mitchell Wicker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 181 Roy Campbell Dr, Hazard, KY, 41701. Phone: (606) 439-1316. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mitchell Wicker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 21790, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mitchell Wicker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mitchell Wicker, MD had 22,241 Medicare Part D claims for 525 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Mitchell Wicker, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97.4 of 100. 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.

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