Wesley L Hicks Jr, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Buffalo, NY

Wesley L Hicks Jr, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Buffalo, New York. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Roswell Park Cancer Institute and his current practice location is Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 845-2300.

Wesley L Hicks Jr is licensed to practice in New York (license number 170384) 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 1861498750.

Contact Information

Wesley L Hicks Jr, MD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001
(716) 845-2300
(716) 845-3061



Physician's Profile

Full NameWesley L Hicks Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience40 Years
LocationElm And Carlton St, Buffalo, New York
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:
  • Wesley L Hicks Jr attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861498750
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638357643
  • Enrollment ID: I20110622000213

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wesley L Hicks Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861498750NPI-NPPES
01436011MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 170384 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Roswell Park Cancer Institute3577475110432

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameRoswell Park Cancer Institute
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720036593
PECOS PAC ID: 3577475110
Enrollment ID: O20031103000466

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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. Wesley L Hicks Jr 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
Wesley L Hicks Jr, MD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (716) 845-2300
Wesley L Hicks Jr, MD
Elm And Carlton St,
Buffalo, NY 14263-0001

Ph: (716) 845-2300

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Vincent P Callanan, MD
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Kien Thuan Le, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 100 High St, Buffalo, NY 14203
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Dr. Ryan Patrick Mcspadden, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Ayham Al Afif, MD, MSC. FRSCS
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