Dr. Katherine Hicks, MD
975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga, TN 37403 • +1-878-555-8455
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 1992)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Chattanooga Percentiles
NPI #1093248106 • CBSA Regional • Emergency Medicine
Operating out of Chattanooga, TN (975 E 3rd St), Emergency Medicine clinician Dr. Katherine Hicks, MD (accredited MD/DO training, 1992) maintains a mid-cohort balanced caseload (46.15th Chattanooga percentile) (48.98th TN percentile; Z-score -0.24σ across 837 documented services) with sub-specialty concentration in 13 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Procedural volume for Dr. Hicks is led by HCPCS 99214 (Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up — 377 annual services, $151–$207 GPCI cash estimate), followed by CPT 99213 (Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit, 218/yr) and CPT 93000 (In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram, 109/yr).
Cash-pay intake data for NPI 1093248106 (975 E 3rd St, Chattanooga) indicates $201.00 typical out-of-pocket visit spend against a $201.00 locality benchmark, paired with 12-minute average reception wait and 4.44/5 biomarker openness.
Clinical background for Dr. Hicks (MD, NPI #1093248106) includes accredited doctoral training (1992, 34 yrs in practice) and dedicated on-site consultations at 975 E 3rd St.
Compared against Chattanooga, TN Emergency Medicine peers
837 annual services across 479 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TN Emergency Medicine mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 377 | 46.15th | $151 – $207 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 218 | 51.15th | $116 – $159 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 109 | 49.15th | $55 – $76 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 84 | 51.15th | $178 – $243 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 50 | 47.15th | $211 – $289 |
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Dr. Katherine Hicks, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Hicks National Provider Identifier | NPI #1093248106 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (37403) |
| Dr. Hicks Chattanooga CMS Volume Rank | 46.15th Pct (837 CMS svcs; Z -0.236σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TN Emergency Medicine) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $201.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Chattanooga, TN) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $201.00 avg paid • 12 min lobby wait | 12 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.71/5 Listening • 4.44/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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