Mr James Lyle Hickman, LCSW - Medicare in Cullman, AL

Mr James Lyle Hickman, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Counselor" provider in Cullman, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. He is a member of the group practice Wellstone, Inc. and his current practice location is 1909 Commerce Ave, Cullman, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 734-4688.

Mr James Lyle Hickman is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 2065C) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1033287198.

Contact Information

Mr James Lyle Hickman, LCSW
1909 Commerce Ave,
Cullman, AL 35055-6151
(256) 734-4688
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameMr James Lyle Hickman
GenderMale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience20 Years
Location1909 Commerce Ave, Cullman, Alabama
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Mr James Lyle Hickman graduated from medical school in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033287198
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668573981
  • Enrollment ID: I20070730000932

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr James Lyle Hickman such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033287198NPI-NPPES
051522944OtherBCBS OF AL
051522944OtherALBCBS OF AL PROVIDER #

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 2065C (Alabama)Secondary
101Y00000XCounselor 2065C (Alabama)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Wellstone, Inc.973907004616

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Mr James Lyle Hickman allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWellstone, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407809213
PECOS PAC ID: 9739070046
Enrollment ID: O20040324000453

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Mr James Lyle Hickman is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Mr James Lyle Hickman, LCSW
1909 Commerce Ave,
Cullman, AL 35055-6151

Ph: (256) 734-4688
Mr James Lyle Hickman, LCSW
1909 Commerce Ave,
Cullman, AL 35055-6151

Ph: (256) 734-4688

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