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Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS

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Specializes in: Vitreoretinal Diseases (Retina and Vitreous)

2500 N State Street
Jackson, MS 39216

(601) 984-5020

Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS is a retina specialist in Jackson, MS specializing in vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous). Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS is affiliated with North Mississippi Medical Center.

Office Locations

2500 N State Street
Jackson, MS 39216

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

comprehensive eye exam

eye procedures

SCODI of the posterior segment

By Affordability:

scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging

SCODI of the posterior segment

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Mississippi, Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS performed more comprehensive eye exam, eye procedures, and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and she also had a list price for B-scan, diagnostic B-scan, diagnostic imaging, eye tests, fundus photography, scanning computerized ophthalmic diagnostic imaging (SCODI), and SCODI of the posterior segment (SCODI-P) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

photocoagulation to prevent retinal detachment

retinal photocoagulation

In 2023, Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS performed more photocoagulation to prevent retinal detachment, and retinal photocoagulation procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Top 25%

By Volume:

intravitreal drug injection

vitreoretinal surgical procedures

In 2012, Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS performed more intravitreal drug injection, and vitreoretinal surgical procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within Mississippi.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2012 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	43
doctor visit	224
eye procedures	3957
injections	1119
photocoagulation	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2013 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	36
doctor visit	124
eye procedures	5985
injections	1286
photocoagulation	136
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	36

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	375
Female	523

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	599
Black	270
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	18

**Age**
From 65 to 74	299
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	156
Less than 65	159

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2014 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	34
doctor visit	128
eye procedures	5878
injections	1294
photocoagulation	126
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	34

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	583

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	664
Black	288
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	311
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	169
Less than 65	198

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	49
Dementia	12
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2015 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	30
doctor visit	99
eye procedures	5307
injections	1205
photocoagulation	95
ultrasound (sonogram)	30

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	816
Female	1200

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1378
Black	558
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	52

**Age**
From 65 to 74	682
From 75 to 84	620
85 and over	342
Less than 65	372

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	49
Dementia	11
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2016 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	11
diagnostic imaging	25
doctor visit	59
eye procedures	6346
injections	1423
laser treatment	11
photocoagulation	102
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	16
ultrasound (sonogram)	25

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	423
Female	673

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	717
Black	339
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	26

**Age**
From 65 to 74	409
From 75 to 84	301
85 and over	178
Less than 65	208

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	49
Dementia	12
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2017 were eye procedures, injections, diagnostic imaging and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	65
eye procedures	5448
injections	1032
photocoagulation	57
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	23
ultrasound (sonogram)	65

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	548

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	725
Black	214
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	14

**Age**
From 65 to 74	324
From 75 to 84	282
85 and over	188
Less than 65	172

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	48
Dementia	10
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2018 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	35
eye procedures	5151
injections	1218
photocoagulation	44
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	19
ultrasound (sonogram)	35

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	302
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	589
Black	106
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	258
From 75 to 84	222
85 and over	123
Less than 65	103

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	45
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2019 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	58
eye procedures	9849
injections	2247
photocoagulation	108
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	32
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	611
Female	832

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1188
Black	237
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	532
From 75 to 84	486
85 and over	233
Less than 65	192

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	47
Dementia	11
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2020 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	58
eye procedures	9174
injections	2403
laser treatment	19
photocoagulation	157
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	55
ultrasound (sonogram)	58

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	628
Female	885

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1254
Black	239
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	565
From 75 to 84	507
85 and over	256
Less than 65	185

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	47
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2021 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	52
eye procedures	9663
injections	2526
laser treatment	36
photocoagulation	137
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	59
ultrasound (sonogram)	52

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	607
Female	884

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1261
Black	211
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	545
From 75 to 84	519
85 and over	254
Less than 65	173

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	44
Dementia	11
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS during 2022 were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and prophylaxis (preventive treatment).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

diagnostic imaging	40
eye procedures	9790
injections	2273
laser treatment	17
photocoagulation	108
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	40

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Male	630
Female	922

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1371
Black	165
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	571
From 75 to 84	544
85 and over	294
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated as a retina specialist in Jackson, MS were eye procedures, injections, photocoagulation and diagnostic imaging.

capsulotomy	11
diagnostic imaging	43
doctor visit	126
eye procedures	6958
injections	1638
laser treatment	20
photocoagulation	102
prophylaxis (preventive treatment)	30
ultrasound (sonogram)	43

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS.

**Gender**
Female	677
Male	474

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	238
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	886
Native American / Alaskan Native	10
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	199
75 to 84	371
Less than 65	173
65 to 74	408

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	42
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Education & Training

She has a state license in Tennessee.

Licensed In: Tennessee

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

North Mississippi Medical Center

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Allergan Inc.	$3,998 OZURDEX $3,998
Mallinckrodt Hospital Products Inc.	$775 ACTHAR $775
AbbVie Inc.	$283 OZURDEX $215	DURYSTA $49	VUITY $18
ANI Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$150 PURIFIED CORTROPHIN GEL $150
Allergan, Inc.	$120 DURYSTA $66	OZURDEX $54
Other	$588 HawkOne $119	Eylea $85	LenSx $70	Argus II Retinal Prosthesis System $67	ILUVIEN $56	Other $191

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,510
Consulting Fee	$2,500
Travel and Lodging	$859
Gift	$45

Biography

Dr. Heather Hancock is a vitreoretinal diseases (retina and vitreous) specialist in Jackson, MS. She attended medical school at the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine.

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2015

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2016

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2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2021

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2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Heather Alicia Hancock, MD, MS From 2012 - 2022

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