Dr. Anna Michelle Higham, MD

  • Urbana, IL
  • General surgeon
NPI1649594805
Medicare services, 2024
94
Medicare patients, 2024
39
Part D claims, 2024
56
Publications
8
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801
Practice phone
Call (217) 383-3311
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Primary practice

Carle Foundation Hospital

Hospital · Urbana, Illinois

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Dr. Anna Michelle Higham is a general surgeon in Urbana, Illinois

Dr. Higham practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, part of The Carle Foundation.

Dr. Higham's NPI, 1649594805, was assigned on March 17, 2010. Dr. Higham holds Illinois license 036133507.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 17, 2010
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(217) 383-3311
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
44
Medical school graduation
2008

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois

Dr. Higham's primary practice is Carle Foundation Hospital, at 611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801 in Champaign County. The practice phone is (217) 383-3311.

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Dr. Anna Michelle Higham is affiliated with 4 medical groups

Dr. Higham's primary practice is Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, part of The Carle Foundation. The medical group on file is Carle Physician Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higham to 3 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Anna Michelle Higham's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Carle Foundation HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Anna Michelle Higham is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois

Surgery is Dr. Higham's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Higham is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036133507 · taxonomy 208600000X

General surgeons near Dr. Higham

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Dr. Anna Michelle Higham billed Medicare for 94 services in 2024

CMS data shows 94 Medicare services from Dr. Higham across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 39 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,891 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202494
Medicare patients39
Paid by Medicare$12,891
Procedure codes6

Dr. Higham's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Surgery
2022: 782024: 3654%
Office and hospital visits
2022: 512024: 3139%
Other services
2022: 02024: 27

Dr. Higham compared with the Illinois median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Higham
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
94vs 19452% below
Medicare patients
39vs 14473% below
Part D claims
46vs 2864% above

Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Higham's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham treated 39 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higham in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 22 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 72% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Higham's median patient age at 42, with 100% women.

Medicare patients, 202439
Average age72
Average risk score1.16

Dr. Higham's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Higham's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Cancer75%
  2. High cholesterol72%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. High blood pressure56%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Higham's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 42

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women100%
  • Men0%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Higham wrote 56 Medicare Part D claims for 36 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 46 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $247 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Part D claims, 202456
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$247
Part D patients36

Dr. Higham's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Higham's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids55%31 of 56 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 362024: 4628%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Anna Michelle Higham has 8 publications on record

Dmand AI links 8 papers to Dr. Higham, published from 2017 to 2025. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Biopsy and Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast. Dr. Higham has published most often in Biomed Opt Express. Dr. Higham's most frequent co-authors are Stephen Allen Boppart, MD/PHD, Kimberly A. Cradock, MD and Andrea Marie Abbott, MD.

Papers8
Years published2017 to 2025

Dr. Higham's papers by year, 2017 to 2025

Topics Dr. Higham writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Biopsy
  • Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast
  • Carcinoma, Intraductal, Noninfiltrating
  • Extracellular Vesicles
  • Hospitals, Community
  • Margins of Excision
  • Mastectomy, Segmental

Dr. Higham's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Higham

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Higham to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Breast Carcinoma In Situ, Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms and Breast Neoplasms. Alliance for Clinical Trials in Oncology sponsors the most, 2.

Conditions in Dr. Higham's trials

  • Breast Carcinoma In Situ
  • Triple Negative Breast Neoplasms
  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Carcinoma in Situ

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Higham

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Higham

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham received $231 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Higham from 2 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Genentech, Inc. paid the most, $125.

General payments to Dr. Higham by program year, 2016 to 2024

Companies that paid Dr. Higham the most, 2016 to 2024

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Anna Michelle Higham's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Anna Michelle Higham's NPI number?

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham's NPI number is 1649594805. It was assigned on March 17, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Anna Michelle Higham?

Dr. Anna Michelle Higham is a general surgeon in Urbana, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham practice?

Dr. Higham practices at 611 West Park Street, Urbana, IL 61801. Dr. Higham's primary practice is Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois, part of The Carle Foundation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higham to 3 medical groups.

What is Dr. Anna Michelle Higham's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Higham is (217) 383-3311.

What is Dr. Anna Michelle Higham's medical license number?

Dr. Higham holds Illinois license 036133507.

Which hospitals is Dr. Anna Michelle Higham affiliated with?

Dr. Higham practices at Carle Foundation Hospital in Urbana, Illinois.

What medical group is Dr. Anna Michelle Higham part of?

Dr. Higham is linked to Carle Physician Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Higham to 3 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Higham billed Medicare for 94 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham see?

CMS counts 39 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higham in 2024, with an average age of 72.

What services does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Higham's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2212), office visit, new patient (99205) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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What drugs does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Higham's most prescribed drugs by claims were Lidocaine-Prilocaine, Acetaminophen-Codeine and Tramadol HCl.

Has Dr. Anna Michelle Higham received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $231 in general payments to Dr. Higham from 2 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Genentech, Inc.

How long has Dr. Anna Michelle Higham been practicing?

Dr. Higham graduated from medical school in 2008, 18 years ago.

Does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham do research?

Dmand AI links 8 publications to Dr. Higham, published from 2017 to 2025. Dr. Higham has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Anna Michelle Higham publish with?

Dr. Higham's most frequent co-authors are Stephen Allen Boppart, MD/PHD (5 shared papers), Kimberly A. Cradock, MD (5 shared papers) and Andrea Marie Abbott, MD (1 shared paper).

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