Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham, MD

  • Logan, UT
  • Orthopedic surgeon
NPI1588673800PAC ID7810958931
Medicare services, 2024
4,957
Medicare patients, 2024
157
Part D claims, 2024
342
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$325
Practice address
1425 N 500 W, Logan, UT 84341
Practice phone
Call (435) 716-1000
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Primary practice

Logan Regional Hospital

Logan, Utah

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Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham is an orthopedic surgeon in Logan, Utah

Dr. Higginbotham practices at Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah.

Dr. Higginbotham's NPI, 1588673800, was assigned on August 5, 2006. Dr. Higginbotham graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1999. Dr. Higginbotham holds Utah license 58846571205.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7810958931
NPI enumeration date
August 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(435) 716-1000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
53
Medical school graduation
1999

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham practices at Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah

Dr. Higginbotham's primary practice is Logan Regional Hospital, at 1425 N 500 W, Logan, UT 84341 in Cache County. The practice phone is (435) 716-1000.

  • Logan Regional Hospital
    1425 N 500 W, Logan, UT 84341 · Cache CountyPhone(435) 716-1000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Higginbotham's primary practice is Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah. Dr. Higginbotham is also affiliated with Logan Regional Hospital. The medical group on file is Intermountain Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higginbotham to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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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. Thomas O. Higginbotham's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Higginbotham practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Logan Regional HospitalAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham is one of 231 orthopedic surgeons in Utah

Orthopaedic surgery is Dr. Higginbotham's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207X00000X. Dr. Higginbotham is licensed in Utah.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic surgery, UtahPrimaryLicense 58846571205 · taxonomy 207X00000X

Orthopedic surgeons near Dr. Higginbotham

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Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham billed Medicare for 4,957 services in 2024

CMS data shows 4,957 Medicare services from Dr. Higginbotham across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 157 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $18,581 for them.

Medicare services, 20244,957
Medicare patients157
Paid by Medicare$18,581
Procedure codes11

Dr. Higginbotham's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 912024: 4,5764929%
Imaging
2023: 762024: 13983%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1282024: 1399%
Surgery
2023: 1062024: 1033%

Where Dr. Higginbotham's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office4,946100%
  • In a facility110%

Dr. Higginbotham compared with the Utah median for orthopedic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Higginbotham
  • Utah median
Medicare services
4,957vs 6228.0 times
Medicare patients
157vs 158Close to median
Part D claims
304vs 813.8 times

Medians across 228 orthopedic surgeons in Utah with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Higginbotham'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. Thomas O. Higginbotham treated 157 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 157 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higginbotham in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 88 patients. 64% of them have arthritis, and 59% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.10, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Higginbotham's median patient age at 54, with 49% women.

Medicare patients, 2024157
Average age73
Average risk score1.10

Dr. Higginbotham's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Higginbotham's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9057%
  • Men6743%

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

  1. Arthritis64%
  2. High blood pressure59%
  3. High cholesterol59%
  4. Diabetes24%
  5. Mood disorders24%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Depression22%
  8. Anxiety19%

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

Dr. Higginbotham's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

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

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham wrote 342 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Higginbotham wrote 342 Medicare Part D claims for 103 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 304 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,151 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 237 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024342
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$2,151
Part D patients103

Dr. Higginbotham's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic339 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other3 claims1%

Dr. Higginbotham'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. Higginbotham's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids22%76 of 342 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: 2372024: 30428%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 5 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

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham ranks in the 82nd percentile for upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) in Medicare

Dr. Higginbotham accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 41 procedures of upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) by Dr. Higginbotham, more than 82% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Higginbotham ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair)
82nd percentile41 procedures
Knee replacement
39th percentile12 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair): 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. Thomas O. Higginbotham received $325 in industry payments from 2017 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Higginbotham from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $142.

General payments to Dr. Higginbotham by program year, 2017 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Higginbotham the most, 2017 to 2023

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine

Dr. Higginbotham graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1999.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Utah School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham'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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham's NPI number?

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham's NPI number is 1588673800. It was assigned on August 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham?

Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham is an orthopedic surgeon in Logan, Utah. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207X00000X).

Where does Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham practice?

Dr. Higginbotham practices at 1425 N 500 W, Logan, UT 84341. Dr. Higginbotham's primary practice is Logan Regional Hospital in Logan, Utah. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higginbotham to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Higginbotham is (435) 716-1000.

What is Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham's medical license number?

Dr. Higginbotham holds Utah license 58846571205.

Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham affiliated with?

Dr. Higginbotham is affiliated with Logan Regional Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Higginbotham to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham part of?

Dr. Higginbotham is linked to Intermountain Health.

Does Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Higginbotham billed Medicare for 4,957 services in 2024, and Dr. Higginbotham accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham see?

CMS counts 157 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higginbotham in 2024, with an average age of 73.

What services does Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Higginbotham's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), surgery: bones and joints (20610) and office visit, established patient (99213).

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Where did Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham go to medical school?

Dr. Higginbotham graduated from University of Utah School of Medicine in 1999.

What drugs does Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Higginbotham's most prescribed drugs by claims were Meloxicam, Celecoxib and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $325 in general payments to Dr. Higginbotham from 4 companies from 2017 to 2023. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.

How long has Dr. Thomas O. Higginbotham been practicing?

Dr. Higginbotham graduated from medical school in 1999, 27 years ago.

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