Dr. Michael Hickham, MD

NPI: 1518967793
Total Payments
$4,760
2024 Payments
$663.32
Companies
39
Transactions
223
Medicare Patients
3,946
Medicare Billing
$342,535

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$4,705 (98.8%)
Education$54.95 (1.2%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $4,705 222 98.8%
Education $54.95 1 1.2%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
GENZYME CORPORATION $624.63 29 $0 (2024)
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. $498.53 17 $0 (2024)
Optinose US, Inc. $455.55 30 $0 (2024)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $442.50 24 $0 (2024)
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. $436.85 25 $0 (2024)
Acclarent, Inc $256.81 13 $0 (2021)
ABBVIE INC. $210.77 10 $0 (2024)
JAZZ PHARMACEUTICALS INC. $190.79 8 $0 (2022)
Stryker Corporation $190.34 5 $0 (2024)
Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. $137.85 1 $0 (2020)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $663.32 32 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($155.70)
2023 $921.00 37 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. ($234.82)
2022 $926.19 49 GENZYME CORPORATION ($145.11)
2021 $732.15 37 GENZYME CORPORATION ($143.81)
2020 $566.02 22 Hill Dermaceuticals, Inc. ($137.85)
2019 $455.88 17 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($137.69)
2018 $286.53 16 Stryker Corporation ($41.37)
2017 $208.49 13 Entellus Medical, Inc. ($61.39)

All Payment Transactions

223 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 9

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
12/17/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.78 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
12/12/2024 Optinose US, Inc. Xhance (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.32 General
Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
11/21/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.51 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
11/19/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.36 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
11/06/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $6.21 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
10/22/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.64 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
10/16/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.80 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
10/03/2024 Optinose US, Inc. Xhance (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.91 General
Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
09/05/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.36 General
Category: Immunology
08/21/2024 Optinose US, Inc. Xhance (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.10 General
Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
08/08/2024 Lundbeck LLC VYEPTI (Biological) Food and Beverage Cash or cash equivalent $17.68 General
Category: NEUROLOGY
08/01/2024 Stryker Corporation SCOPIS ENT (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $29.15 General
Category: INSTRUMENTS
08/01/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.46 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
07/25/2024 PFIZER INC. PAXLOVID (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $13.26 General
Category: INFECTIOUS DISEASES
07/17/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.52 General
Category: Immunology
07/09/2024 Hikma Pharmaceuticals USA Ryaltris (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.15 General
Category: Pulmonary/Respiratory Diseases
07/03/2024 ABBVIE INC. QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.52 General
Category: NEUROSCIENCE
07/01/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.39 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
06/26/2024 Optinose US, Inc. Xhance (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.06 General
Category: Otolaryngology (Ear, Nose, Throat)
06/14/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.95 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
05/16/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $24.38 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY
04/30/2024 GENZYME CORPORATION DUPIXENT (Biological), DUPIXENT Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $31.58 General
Category: Immunology
04/05/2024 AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP AIRSUPRA (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.12 General
Category: Respiratory
04/04/2024 Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. DUPIXENT (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.03 General
Category: INFLAMMATION AND IMMUNOLOGY
03/26/2024 GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. NUCALA (Biological) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.70 General
Category: IMMUNOLOGY

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 20 1,148 2,673 $209,893 $87,712
2022 19 916 2,136 $203,973 $81,935
2021 21 1,005 2,627 $225,111 $98,859
2020 20 877 2,276 $194,351 $74,029
Total Patients
3,946
Total Services
9,712
Medicare Billing
$342,535
Procedure Codes
80

All Medicare Procedures & Services

80 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 221 396 $69,300 $35,235 50.8%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2023 97 97 $27,936 $11,184 40.0%
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope Office 2023 69 76 $14,060 $6,107 43.4%
69210 Removal of impacted ear wax Office 2023 128 153 $12,400 $5,163 41.6%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 18 36 $9,144 $4,992 54.6%
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope Office 2023 27 33 $10,098 $4,302 42.6%
95165 Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens Office 2023 11 340 $6,800 $3,393 49.9%
96372 Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle Office 2023 113 274 $9,864 $2,713 27.5%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 38 42 $7,350 $2,615 35.6%
76377 3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing Office 2023 39 39 $7,020 $2,267 32.3%
69200 Removal of foreign body in ear canal Office 2023 17 26 $7,875 $1,830 23.2%
70486 Ct scan of face without contrast Office 2023 17 17 $5,899 $1,709 29.0%
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes Office 2023 19 19 $5,472 $1,569 28.7%
20552 Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles Office 2023 29 39 $3,900 $1,441 36.9%
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg Office 2023 104 288 $3,456 $1,356 39.2%
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus Office 2023 29 33 $6,600 $1,108 16.8%
87804 Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus Office 2023 14 28 $1,008 $454.16 45.1%
J0696 Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg Office 2023 98 588 $1,176 $212.32 18.1%
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg Office 2023 39 65 $325.00 $53.47 16.5%
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg Office 2023 21 84 $210.00 $7.36 3.5%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 210 404 $70,700 $35,465 50.2%
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes Office 2022 110 110 $31,680 $11,142 35.2%
31237 Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope Office 2022 13 29 $24,200 $8,617 35.6%
31231 Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope Office 2022 33 44 $13,464 $5,625 41.8%
92511 Exam of the nose and throat using an endoscope Office 2022 46 54 $9,990 $4,598 46.0%

About Dr. Michael Hickham, MD

Dr. Michael Hickham, MD is a Specialist healthcare provider based in Metairie, Louisiana. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/28/2005. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1518967793.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Hickham, MD has received a total of $4,760 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $663.32 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 223 transactions from 39 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,705).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Hickham has provided services to 3,946 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 9,712 services with total Medicare billing of $342,535. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 80 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Specialist
  • Other Specialties Otolaryngology
  • Location Metairie, LA
  • Active Since 07/28/2005
  • Last Updated 06/08/2024
  • Taxonomy Code 174400000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • Practice Solo Practitioner
  • NPI Number 1518967793

Products in Payments

  • DUPIXENT (Biological) $1,164
  • Xhance (Drug) $455.55
  • NUCALA (Biological) $339.55
  • SUNOSI (Drug) $190.79
  • QULIPTA (Drug) $139.85
  • DermOtic (Drug) $137.85
  • Inspire Upper Airway Stimulation System (Device) $129.40
  • NURTEC ODT (Drug) $129.26
  • Ryaltris (Drug) $124.09
  • SCOPIS ENT (Device) $112.06
  • SYMBICORT (Drug) $106.70
  • FASENRA (Drug) $97.19
  • SINUVA (Drug) $88.43
  • TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $76.80
  • ACCLARENT NAVWIRE Sinus Navigation Guidewire (Device) $75.71
  • UBRELVY (Drug) $70.92
  • DSUVIA (Drug) $67.10
  • XprESS Multi-Sinus Dilation System (Device) $61.39
  • Odactra (Drug) $59.49
  • AIRSUPRA (Drug) $53.36

Data Sources

Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.

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