Quick answers
- Does Samantha B. Hicks accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Samantha B. Hicks accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Samantha B. Hicks see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 112 Original Medicare patients and 162 services for Samantha B. Hicks. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Samantha B. Hicks's NPI number?
- 1518390632. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Samantha B. Hicks, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 112 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 162 |
| Different services or procedures | 9 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)122 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)15 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Heart failure55%
- Ischemic heart disease54%
- Atrial fibrillation51%
- Chronic kidney disease48%
Hospitals where Samantha B. Hicks works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Samantha B. Hicks at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Atrium Health LincolnLincolnton, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340145
- Carolinas Medical Center-NortheastConcord, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340001
- Carolinas Medical Center/Behavioral HealthCharlotte, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340113
- Stanly Regional Medical CenterAlbemarle, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340119
- The Moses H. Cone Memorial HospitalGreensboro, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340091
Practice locations
Addresses where Samantha B. Hicks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 9; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203
- 1237 Harding Pl, Suite 4100Charlotte, NC 28204 (704) 355‑8816
- 1350 S Kings DrCharlotte, NC 28207 (704) 355‑7328
- 1370 W D StNorth Wilkesboro, NC 28659 (336) 651‑8760
- 200 Medical Park Dr, Suite 550bConcord, NC 28025 (704) 403‑9177
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Samantha B. Hicks as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Wake Forest University Health Sciences2,645 clinicians in the group
- Carolinas Physicians Network Inc2,325 clinicians in the group
- Carolinas Medical Center1,067 clinicians in the group
- The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority601 clinicians in the group
- Moses Cone Medical Services Inc218 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Charlotte
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Charlotte, NC — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Wake Forest University Health Sciences
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| School | University Of South Carolina School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518390632 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians