What is William Higginbotham's specialty?

William Higginbotham (NPI 1285605139) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Southfield, MI.

Where does William Higginbotham practice?

William Higginbotham practices in Southfield, MI, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1285605139.

How much does Medicare pay William Higginbotham?

William Higginbotham (NPI 1285605139) received approximately $43K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 157 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1285605139

William HigginbothamMD

Orthopedic SurgerySouthfield, MII

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

386

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

844

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$20K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 680 Orthopedic Surgery providers in MI — above median (cohort median 907).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

203

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$731

Distinct drugs

Brand share

23.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Amoxicillin133 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen31 claims

Clindamycin Hcl23 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen16 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

86.4

Quality

64.8

Cost

90.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.48%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where William Higginbotham'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). 14 inbound referrers · 36 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL	237	1,028
HENRY FORD HEALTH ST. JOHN HOSPITAL	69	266
David Osher Diagnostic Radiology · Garden City, MI	22	63
INFINITY PRIMARY CARE LLC	18	34
ARNKOFF, BRETT	15	27
Denis Lincoln Diagnostic Radiology · Garden City, MI	15	31
James Selis Diagnostic Radiology · Garden City, MI	14	29
BRAUNSTEIN, ALAN	14	30
HENRY FORD HEALTH SYSTEM	13	35
William Sharp Internal Medicine · Southfield, MI	13	109
Sachit Malde Diagnostic Radiology · Southfield, MI	13	23
Mehran Salari Diagnostic Radiology · Garden City, MI	12	20

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
ASCENSION PROVIDENCE HOSPITAL	165	519
HENRY FORD HEALTH ST. JOHN HOSPITAL	57	226
SEWARD, STEPHEN	49	121
REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN	41	105
Vhs University Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Detroit, MI	34	77
James Watson Physical Therapist in Private Practice · Southfield, MI	31	486
David Osher Diagnostic Radiology · Garden City, MI	26	89
BONO, SIMINA	26	369
WALE, DANIEL	26	88
WILLIAM BEAUMONT HOSPITAL	22	63
KLEIN, ROGER	20	59
Kelly Sakalian Nurse Practitioner · Farmington Hills, MI	19	63

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.

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