Summary

Dr. William Hicks is an internal medicine physician who specializes in hospital medicine, bringing 18 years of experience to patient care. He earned his medical degree from Howard University College of Medicine, where he developed a strong foundation in comprehensive internal medicine. Dr. Hicks is fluent in both Spanish and English, allowing him to communicate effectively with diverse patient populations.

Dr. Hicks practices at Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital in Lanham, Maryland, and Carroll Hospital Center in Westminster, Maryland, with affiliations at Meritus Medical Center. His clinical expertise focuses on managing complex conditions such as high blood pressure, including hypertensive emergencies, and Type 2 diabetes. He regularly performs essential diagnostic procedures including complete blood counts, chemistry panels, and kidney function tests to monitor and guide treatment decisions for his patients.

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Quick Facts

  • 18 years of experience
  • 57 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks Spanish, English
  • Howard University College Of Medicine
  • 2 specialties
  • 2 areas of expertise
  • 2 board certifications
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 2 office locations
  • Male

Office Locations

Dr. William Rothacker Hicks has 2 locations

Luminis Health Doctors Community Hospital

8118 Good Luck RdLanham, MD 20706

Carroll Hospital Center

200 Memorial AveWestminster, MD 21157

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Internal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal MedicineInternal Medicine
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
18 Years of Experience 41 Years of Experience 25 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English Speaks English
Lanham , MDColumbia , MDColumbia , MDCrofton , MD
Med School: Howard University College Of Medicine Med School: University of Maryland School of Medicine Med School: Universidad Iberoamericana School of Medicine Med School: Meharry Medical College
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. William Rothacker Hicks

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna Better Health
  • America's 1st Choice
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - HMO
  • AmeriHealth
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • APWU
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Federal Employees Program
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • CareFirst Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
  • CarePartners of Connecticut
  • CarePlus Health Plans (Florida Medicare) - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • CareSource
  • CHAMPVA - HMO
  • Cigna
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid
  • DC Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • GEHA
  • Geisinger Health Plan - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Golden Rule
  • HealthFirst (NY)
  • HealthPartners
  • HealthPartners - HMO
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Inland Empire Health Plan
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Kaiser Permanente - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medical Mutual
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • MedStar Family Choice
  • Meritain Health
  • Physicians Mutual
  • PreferredOne
  • Priority Partners
  • Priority Partners - HMO
  • Riverside Health
  • Riverside Health - HMO
  • Riverside Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • University of Maryland Health Partners

Medical Specialties

Dr. William Rothacker Hicks has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. William Rothacker Hicks has the following 2 areas of expertise

  • Hospital Medicine
  • Hospitalist

Certifications, License, & Education

18 Years Experience

Dr. William Rothacker Hicks holds an active medical license in the state of Maryland.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Maryland that expires in 2026.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Howard University College Of Medicine in 2008.

NPI Number

Dr. Hicks' NPI number is 1578723607.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. William Hicks affiliated with?
Dr. William Hicks is affiliated with Meritus Medical Center.
Is Dr. William Hicks accepting new patients?
Dr. William Hicks has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. William Hicks?
You can find contact information for Dr. William Hicks here on Vitals.
Where is Dr. William Hicks's office located?
Dr. William Hicks's office is located at 8118 Good Luck Rd, Lanham, MD, 20706.
Does Dr. William Hicks accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. William Hicks has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

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