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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1053389353

Michael HightowerM.D.

GastroenterologyJonesboro, ARI
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QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
Final MIPS score
75.7
Quality
44.9
Cost
74.0
Improvement activities
40.0
Promoting interop.
100.0
Payment adjustment
0.03%
Group
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
1,123
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$167K
Distinct drugs
23
Brand share
41.1%
Top prescribed drugs
Omeprazole166 claims
Dicyclomine Hcl151 claims
Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl112 claims
Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kcl71 claims
Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg67 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
402
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
453
Distinct HCPCS
9
Medicare payment
$38K
Peer benchmark
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Total Medicare services vs. 86 Gastroenterology providers in AR — bottom quintile (cohort median 1,287).
INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Hightower's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 11 inbound referrers · 24 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-JONESBORO INC135310
NPI 10230740023465
David Parish
Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX
2360
Cina Ali
Diagnostic Radiology · Germantown, TN
2036
Stephen Woodruff
Internal Medicine · Jonesboro, AR
1884
Robert Taylor
Internal Medicine · Jonesboro, AR
1552
Bryan Lansford
Otolaryngology · Jonesboro, AR
1232
Beata Filip-Majewski
Rheumatology · Jonesboro, AR
1231
ARKANSAS METHODIST HOSPITAL CORPORATION1137
Nathan Turney
Family Practice · Jonesboro, AR
1130
Gordon Akin
Internal Medicine · Jonesboro, AR
1126
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
PhysicianPatientsVisits
BAPTIST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL-JONESBORO INC4771,297
Doctors' Anatomic Pathology Services, Pa
Clinical Laboratory · Jonesboro, AR
137297
Northeast Arkansas Clinic Charitable Foundation, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Jonesboro, AR
129280
LEWIS, GREGORY73181
Memphis Pathology Laboratory
Clinical Laboratory · Memphis, TN
42134
Ray Hall
Internal Medicine · Jonesboro, AR
39113
ST BERNARDS HOSPITAL INC3294
NPI 10230740023277
Cina Ali
Diagnostic Radiology · Germantown, TN
2757
David Parish
Diagnostic Radiology · Tyler, TX
2559
Anthony White
Cardiology · Jonesboro, AR
1734
Robert Taylor
Internal Medicine · Jonesboro, AR
1742
Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.