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Family Practice

James A. Hicks, MD

Works at hospitals in West Columbia, SC · South Carolina

Summary

James A. Hicks, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in West Columbia, SC. NPI 1649288226. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about James A. Hicks, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
36Years since medical school (graduated 1990)
Medical University Of South Carolina College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Lexington Health IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does James A. Hicks work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists James A. Hicks at 1 hospital: Lexington Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does James A. Hicks see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Lexington, SC and West Columbia, SC. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is James A. Hicks's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does James A. Hicks accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James A. Hicks accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for James A. Hicks?
(803) 957-8400, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is James A. Hicks's NPI number?
1649288226. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where James A. Hicks works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists James A. Hicks at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where James A. Hicks is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists James A. Hicks as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Lexington Health Inc904 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Lexington

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lexington, SC — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolMedical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation year1990
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1649288226
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians