NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas R. Hicks, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Portsmouth, VA

Thomas R. Hicks, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Portsmouth, Virginia, and NPI 1932173614, issued on Feb 17, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101236973, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; 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
1932173614
Name
Thomas R. Hicks
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
0101236973 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA 23708
Phone
(757) 953-2277
Enumerated
Feb 17, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 31, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110517000045); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Uniformed Services Uhs Fe Hebert School Of Med, 2003
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 Naval Medical Center Portsmouth

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

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  4. David Becerra, M.D.Surgery Physician1639564644
  5. Fallon Berger, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1932462843
  6. Isabel Bernal, MDSurgery Physician1548614704

Verify Thomas R. Hicks in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,957 Medicare Part D claims for 360 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 132 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Hicks2,957
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium155 claims
  2. Lisinopril121 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate113 claims
  4. Meloxicam105 claims
  5. Gabapentin103 claims
  6. Omeprazole68 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $188.97

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, 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. Thomas Hicks$188.97
  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. Privia Medical Group, LLCSouth Hill, VA

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

Thomas R. Hicks among 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia

Thomas R. Hicks, M.D. is one of 3,599 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 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 2006, is newer than 9% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2003 among the 2,234 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 53% 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 Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

48 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Portsmouth

They are 48 of the 2,857 NPPES records with a practice address in Portsmouth, and 3,599 internal medicine physician records in Virginia.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Baldwin, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081811964471
  2. Brian Bowes, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081790757540
  3. Jeffrey Cole, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081134199086
  4. Christopher Culp, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081992775381
  5. Nicholas Darling, MDPortsmouth, VA 237081942624978
  6. Christopher Duplessis, M.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081659345528
  7. Todd Hansen, M.D., PH.D.Portsmouth, VA 237081386905776
  8. Rasheed Hassan, DOPortsmouth, VA 237081952531485

Common questions

What is Thomas R. Hicks, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas R. Hicks, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932173614, issued on Feb 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas R. Hicks, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Naval Medical Center Portsmouth, Portsmouth, VA, 23708. Phone: (757) 953-2277. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas R. Hicks, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101236973, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas R. Hicks, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas R. Hicks, M.D. had 2,957 Medicare Part D claims for 360 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.