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Gastroenterology

John B. Hickman, MD

Works at hospitals in Bedford, VA · Lynchburg, VA · Virginia

Summary

John B. Hickman, MD (Gastroenterology) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Bedford, VA and Lynchburg, VA. NPI 1790279842. 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 John B. Hickman, 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

GastroenterologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
8Years since medical school (graduated 2018)
University Of Virginia School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Gastroenterology Assoc of Central Virginia Inc.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John B. Hickman work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John B. Hickman at 2 hospitals: Centra Bedford Memorial Hospital and Centra Health - Lynchburg Gen Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John B. Hickman see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Lynchburg, VA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John B. Hickman's specialty?
Medicare lists Gastroenterology as the primary specialty.
Does John B. Hickman accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John B. Hickman 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 John B. Hickman's NPI number?
1790279842. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John B. Hickman works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John B. Hickman 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 John B. Hickman is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John B. Hickman as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Gastroenterology Assoc of Central Virginia Inc.22 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other gastroenterologists in Lynchburg

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Lynchburg, VA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Virginia School Of Medicine
Graduation year2018
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1790279842
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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