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Dr. Laurence Hicks, DO

Family Medicine Specialist

Twin Falls, ID

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Hicks, Family Medicine Specialist in Twin Falls, ID?

    Dr. Laurence Hicks, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Twin Falls, ID. Dr. Hicks graduated from University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Hicks is fluent in English, Spanish, and Tagalog, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hicks’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hicks’s office at (208) 733-4444.

    Where did Dr. Hicks go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Hicks speak?

    Dr. Hicks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English
    • Spanish
    • Tagalog

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hicks typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hicks diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Hicks. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic pain syndrome
    • Chronic Pain
    • Persistent pain syndrome
    • Long-term pain condition
    • Chronic widespread pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G894: Chronic pain syndrome

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Fusion of Neck Spine
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Fused Neck Vertebrae
    • Cervical Spine Fusion
    • Neck Ankylosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4322: Fusion of spine, cervical region

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hicks typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Laurence Hicks may include:

    Please contact Dr. Hicks' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Hicks accept my insurance?

    Dr. Hicks accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (208) 733-4444 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Hicks accept in Twin Falls, ID?

    Dr. Hicks in Twin Falls, ID accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross of Idaho Health Service

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Intermountain Health

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Idaho

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Hicks' office located?

    Dr. Laurence Hicks' Primary Practice

    236 Martin St

    Twin Falls, ID 83301

    (208) 733-4444

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    What is Dr. Hicks's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Hicks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1730283250.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hicks?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hicks

    What is Dr. Laurence Hicks's specialty?

    Dr. Hicks is a Family Medicine Specialist near Twin Falls, ID.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is Dr. Laurence Hicks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Hicks is affiliated with St. Luke's Magic Valley Medical Center, Bingham Memorial Hospital, Minidoka Memorial Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Dr. Laurence Hicks accepting new patients in Twin Falls, ID?

    Yes, Dr. Laurence Hicks is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Laurence Hicks offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Hicks' office at (208) 733-4444 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Laurence Hicks?

    Please contact Dr. Hicks' office at (208) 733-4444 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Hicks' office located?

    Dr. Hicks' office is located in Twin Falls, ID.