Dr. Robert Brian Hightower, DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 43,118
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 406
- Part D claims, 2024
- 20,198
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $10,924
- Practice address
- 600 S Linwood Ave, Cushing, OK 74023
- Practice phone
- Call (405) 372-1480
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Stillwater Medical Center Authority
Cushing, Oklahoma
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Dr. Robert Brian Hightower is an internist in Cushing, Oklahoma
Dr. Hightower practices at Stillwater Medical Center Authority in Cushing, Oklahoma.
Dr. Hightower's NPI, 1861425878, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Hightower graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993. Dr. Hightower holds Oklahoma license 3199.
- NPI
- 1861425878NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9335116151
- NPI enumeration date
- July 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (405) 372-1480
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 59
- Medical school graduation
- 1993
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower practices at Stillwater Medical Center Authority in Cushing, Oklahoma
Dr. Hightower's primary practice is Stillwater Medical Center Authority, at 600 S Linwood Ave, Cushing, OK 74023 in Payne County. The practice phone is (405) 372-1480.
- Stillwater Medical Center Authority600 S Linwood Ave, Cushing, OK 74023 · Payne CountyPhone(405) 372-1480
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower is affiliated with 11 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Hightower's primary practice is Stillwater Medical Center Authority in Cushing, Oklahoma. Dr. Hightower is also affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital Cushing. The medical group on file is Stillwater Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hightower to 3 more hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 1 hospice, 1 rural health clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert Brian Hightower's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hightower practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Stillwater Medical Center Authority | Available with a free account |
| +10 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Robert Brian Hightower is one of 1,018 internists in Oklahoma
Internal medicine is Dr. Hightower's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Hightower is licensed in Oklahoma.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, OklahomaPrimary
Internists near Dr. Hightower
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower billed Medicare for 43,118 services in 2024
CMS data shows 43,118 Medicare services from Dr. Hightower across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 406 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $238,262 for them.
Dr. Hightower's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 17,4312024: 38,959124%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2,5392024: 2,3248%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 1,0512024: 1,1237%
- Surgery
- 2023: 4032024: 33716%
- Other services
- 2023: 3072024: 2973%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 1662024: 7853%
- Imaging
- 2023: 132024: 0100%
Where Dr. Hightower's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office42,70099%
- In a facility4181%
Dr. Hightower compared with the Oklahoma median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Hightower
- Oklahoma median
- Medicare services
- 43,118vs 63667.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 406vs 24367% above
- Part D claims
- 19,360vs 28268.7 times
Medians across 969 internists in Oklahoma with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Hightower'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. Robert Brian Hightower treated 406 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 406 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hightower in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 156 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 21% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.30, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hightower's median patient age at 62, with 47% women.
Dr. Hightower's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Hightower's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women22756%
- Men17944%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Hightower's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Mood disorders37%
- Depression34%
- Diabetes34%
- COPD32%
- Ischemic heart disease30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Hightower's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 62
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women47%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower wrote 20,198 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Hightower wrote 20,198 Medicare Part D claims for 593 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 19,360 of them, across 206 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,082,026 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18,442 claims across 210 drugs.
Dr. Hightower's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic17,697 claims88%
- Brand-name2,473 claims12%
- Other28 claims0%
Dr. Hightower'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. Hightower's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids10%1,928 of 20,198 claims
- Antibiotics4%846 of 20,198 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over2%365 of 20,198 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: 18,4422024: 19,3605%
Drugs named by CMS: 206 in 2024, 210 in 2023.
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
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower ranks in the 62nd percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare
Dr. Hightower accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Hightower as offering telehealth. CMS counts 15 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Hightower, more than 62% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Where Dr. Hightower ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 62nd percentile15 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Colonoscopy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Robert Brian Hightower received $10,924 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 706 general payments to Dr. Hightower from 57 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP paid the most, $1,615.
General payments to Dr. Hightower by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Hightower by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$10,902100%
- Education$210%
Companies that paid Dr. Hightower the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Hightower graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Robert Brian Hightower's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Robert Brian Hightower's NPI number?
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower's NPI number is 1861425878. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert Brian Hightower?
Dr. Robert Brian Hightower is an internist in Cushing, Oklahoma. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Robert Brian Hightower practice?
Dr. Hightower practices at 600 S Linwood Ave, Cushing, OK 74023. Dr. Hightower's primary practice is Stillwater Medical Center Authority in Cushing, Oklahoma. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hightower to 3 hospitals, 3 home health agencies, 1 hospice, 1 rural health clinic, 1 skilled nursing facility and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Robert Brian Hightower's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Hightower is (405) 372-1480.
What is Dr. Robert Brian Hightower's medical license number?
Dr. Hightower holds Oklahoma license 3199.
Which hospitals is Dr. Robert Brian Hightower affiliated with?
Dr. Hightower is affiliated with Hillcrest Hospital Cushing. Dmand AI links Dr. Hightower to 3 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Robert Brian Hightower part of?
Dr. Hightower is linked to Stillwater Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Hightower to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Robert Brian Hightower accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hightower billed Medicare for 43,118 services in 2024, and Dr. Hightower accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Robert Brian Hightower offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Hightower as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert Brian Hightower see?
CMS counts 406 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hightower in 2024, with an average age of 76.
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What services does Dr. Robert Brian Hightower bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Hightower's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), injected or infused drug (J1071) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Robert Brian Hightower go to medical school?
Dr. Hightower graduated from Oklahoma State University College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1993.
What drugs does Dr. Robert Brian Hightower prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hightower's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Levothyroxine Sodium and Atorvastatin Calcium.
Has Dr. Robert Brian Hightower received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $10,924 in general payments to Dr. Hightower from 57 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP.
How long has Dr. Robert Brian Hightower been practicing?
Dr. Hightower graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.
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