What is Thomas Highland's specialty?

Thomas Highland (NPI 1588657167) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Orthopedic Surgery in Columbia, MO.

Where does Thomas Highland practice?

Thomas Highland practices in Columbia, MO, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1588657167.

How much does Medicare pay Thomas Highland?

Thomas Highland (NPI 1588657167) received approximately $22K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 182 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1588657167

Thomas HighlandM.D.

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Orthopedic SurgeryColumbia, MOI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

313

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

467

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$20K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 457 Orthopedic Surgery providers in MO — below median (cohort median 1,114).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

855

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$18K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

55.8%

Top prescribed drugs

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen339 claims

Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen126 claims

Diazepam116 claims

Tramadol Hcl75 claims

Gabapentin72 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

88.1

Quality

24.3

Cost

71.1

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

86.0

Payment adjustment

0.55%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Thomas Highland'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). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Lance Faler Diagnostic Radiology · Cape Girardeau, MO	144	437
Neal Meyer Diagnostic Radiology · Columbia, MO	97	257
BOYCE - BYNUM PATHOLOGY LABORATORIES, INC	93	254
Maxwell Lazinger Diagnostic Radiology · Columbia, MO	76	239
Terry Elwing Diagnostic Radiology · Columbia, MO	37	109
TELLERMAN, BARBARA	34	105
Laura Sievert Diagnostic Radiology · Columbia, MO	30	93
CURATORS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI	20	69
LAKE REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEM	15	34
CHAPMAN, CHARLES	13	43
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	13	34
Surgery Center Of Columbia Lp Ambulatory Surgical Center · Columbia, MO	13	18

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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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