Dr. Cory Hicks, MD
4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109 • +1-691-555-7905
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2009)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Albuquerque Percentiles
NPI #1588863450 • CBSA Regional • Pulmonary Disease
Within the Albuquerque, NM (CBSA local) Pulmonary Disease cohort, Dr. Cory Hicks, MD with sub-specialty concentration in 35 Active CMS HCPCS Codes ranks at the 60th municipal percentile and 63.64th NM percentile (+0.11σ Z-score) based on 2,023 billed procedures for 428 patients.
Dr. Hicks's longitudinal care intensity (4.7 billed units per patient across 428 individuals) centers on 99214 (829 annual units) and 94060 ($72–$99 cash range).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1588863450 (4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque) indicates $209.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $209.00 locality benchmark, paired with 13-minute average reception wait and 4.41/5 biomarker openness.
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 17 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2009), Dr. Hicks coordinates 35 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 4901 Lang Ave Ne (+1-691-555-7905).
Compared against Albuquerque, NM Pulmonary Disease peers
2,023 annual services across 428 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from NM Pulmonary Disease mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established Pulmonary, Asthma & COPD Management | 829 | 60th | $111 – $152 |
| 94060 | Pre- & Post-Bronchodilator Spirometry Airflow Evaluation | 465 | 60th | $72 – $99 |
| 94729 | Alveolar Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity (DLCO) | 344 | 62th | $66 – $90 |
| 95810 | Attended Sleep Apnea Polysomnography Interpretation | 223 | 60th | $203 – $278 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Respiratory & Sleep Workup | 162 | 56th | $157 – $215 |
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Dr. Cory Hicks, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hicks National Provider Identifier | NPI #1588863450 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (87109) |
| Dr. Hicks Albuquerque CMS Volume Rank | 60.00th Pct (2,023 CMS svcs; Z +0.112σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (NM Pulmonary Disease) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Albuquerque, NM) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 13 min lobby wait | 11 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.80/5 Listening • 4.41/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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