David Lawrence Hicks, M.D.
Otolaryngology (CMS) · Fresno, CA
At a glance
540 E Herndon Ave Ste 102, Fresno, CA 93720-2993
Published activity: Removal of skin lesions. View counts and coverage
NPPES record updated Aug 9, 2025. Public records can lag behind changes at a practice.
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Medicare & insurance
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Check the official Medicare directory ↗Practice location
540 E Herndon Ave Ste 102Fresno, CA 93720-2993
Additional reported practice locations
1351 E Spruce Ave Ste 100Fresno, CA 937203342
Phone: 5594323303 6121 N Thesta St Ste 303
Fresno, CA 937105294
Phone: 5597683682 · Ext. 140
Education & affiliations
- Medical / professional school
- Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
- Graduation year
- 2000
- CMS specialties
- Otolaryngology
Practice groups
Reported hospital affiliations
- Saint Agnes Medical Center Fresno, CA
Graduation year does not establish years in practice. A reported affiliation does not establish employment, current admitting privileges, or insurance participation.
Source: CMS National Downloadable File · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
Procedures in the public data
Reported activity can help you ask more informed questions about a practice’s services.
| Procedure category | Published Medicare activity |
|---|---|
| Removal of skin lesions | 1-10 |
CMS uses a one-year claims window with a reporting lag. Counts cover the Medicare activity included by CMS, not all patients. “1–10” is a published range. Volume is not a quality or outcomes score. Coverage and methodology
Source: CMS Utilization Data · Published Oct 15, 2026.
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Industry-reported general payments
Includes reported transfers of value, such as meals, travel, or consulting. Payments do not establish improper conduct or quality of care. Research funding and ownership values are excluded from this total.
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Reported purposes
| Purpose | Amount |
|---|---|
| Food and beverage | $465.23 |
| Education | $98.99 |
Reporting companies
| Company | Amount |
|---|---|
| REGENERON HEALTHCARE SOLUTIONS, INC. | $189.30 |
| PHATHOM PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. | $125.00 |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $98.99 |
| GENZYME CORPORATION | $93.45 |
| ASTRAZENECA PHARMACEUTICALS LP | $24.20 |
| INSPIRE MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC. | $17.08 |
| ABBVIE INC. | $16.20 |
Source: CMS 2025 payments grouped by covered recipient and nature of payments · Published Jun 30, 2026.
Professional details: NPI, taxonomy & registry record
Registry details
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology (CMS)
- Taxonomy code
- 207YS0123X
- Enumeration date
- Oct 15, 2007
- Record updated
- Aug 9, 2025
More registry details
- Provider type
- Individual · Type 1
- Reported credentials
- M.D.
Reported taxonomies and licenses
207Y00000X
License reported: A78818 CA
2082S0099X
License reported: A78818 CA
207YS0123X · Primary
License reported: A78818 CA
License numbers and credentials are reported to NPPES; HCPList does not independently verify them.
Practice location
540 E Herndon Ave Ste 102Fresno, CA 93720-2993
- Phone
- (559) 768-3682
- Fax
- (559) 272-0537
Mailing address
7726 N. FIRST STPMB 344
FRESNO, CA 93720
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