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46 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Hicks, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Orange, CA?
Dr. David Hicks, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Orange, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 46 years and is board certified. Dr. Hicks completed his residency at Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Hicks is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hicks’s office at (714) 289-4072.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Hicks?
Dr. David Hicks, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Hicks empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Asthma, Chronic Lung Disease, Cystic Fibrosis, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Orange, CA community, Dr. Hicks is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Hicks go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Ca Irvine Med Ctr, Pediatrics; Ny Med Coll/Met Hosp Ctr, Internal Medicine | University Calif Irvine
Medical School: University Of Ca- Irvine- Ca Coll Of Med- Irvine Ca
Is Dr. Hicks board certified as a Pediatric Pulmonologist?
Yes, Dr. David Hicks, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Hicks speak?
Dr. Hicks and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Hicks typically treat?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, 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:
- Preventive Immune Treatment for RSV
- RSV prophylactic immunotherapy
- RSV immune prevention
- Preventive RSV treatment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2911: Encounter for prophylactic immunotherapy for respiratory syncytial virus (RSV)
Also known as:
- History of Other Specified Condition
- Past medical conditions
- Previous health issues
- History of other diagnoses
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z87898: Personal history of other specified conditions
Also known as:
- Other Lung Disease
- Lung Disease
- Various lung conditions
- Unspecified lung disorder
- Miscellaneous lung problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J984: Other disorders of lung
Also known as:
- Unspecified Congenital Heart Defect
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Birth Defect
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- Heart Malformation at Birth
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q249: Congenital malformation of heart, unspecified
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Other Personal Health Risks
- Other health risk factors
- Specific personal risks
- Individual health concerns
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9189: Other specified personal risk factors, not elsewhere classified
What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Hicks typically perform?
As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. David Hicks may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
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 (714) 289-4072 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hicks accept in Orange, CA?
Dr. Hicks in Orange, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Apex Healthcare
Blue Shield of California
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Monarch HealthCare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Hicks' office located?
What is Dr. Hicks's NPI number?An 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 1851485627.
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. David Hicks's specialty?
Dr. Hicks is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Orange, CA.
What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?
A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.
Is this Dr. David Hicks affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hicks is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Health of Orange County (CHOC). Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Pediatric Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is David Hicks accepting new patients in Orange, CA?
Yes, Dr. David Hicks is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. David Hicks offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hicks's office at (714) 289-4072 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with David Hicks?
Please contact Dr. Hicks's office at (714) 289-4072 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. David Hicks have?
Dr. David Hicks is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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