Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 719
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 276
- Part D claims, 2024
- 981
- MIPS score, 2024
- 86
- Hospital affiliations
- 3
- Practice address
- 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908
- Practice phone
- Call (434) 760-3439
- Professional email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
UVA University Medical Center
Charlottesville, Virginia
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Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham is a neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia
Dr. Higinbotham practices at UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia.
Dr. Higinbotham's NPI, 1700382629, was assigned on March 30, 2018. Dr. Higinbotham graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2018. Dr. Higinbotham holds Virginia license 0101278562.
- NPI
- 1700382629NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5395093108
- NPI enumeration date
- March 30, 2018
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (434) 760-3439
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 34
- Medical school graduation
- 2018
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham practices at UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia
Dr. Higinbotham's primary practice is UVA University Medical Center, at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908 in Charlottesville City. The practice phone is (434) 760-3439.
- UVA University Medical Center1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908 · Charlottesville CityPhone(434) 760-3439
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Higinbotham's primary practice is UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dr. Higinbotham is also affiliated with University Medical Center. The medical group on file is UVA Physicians Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higinbotham to 2 more hospitals and 1 home health agency, 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. Alissa S. Higinbotham's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Higinbotham practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| UVA University Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +4 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham is one of 516 neurologists in Virginia
Neurology is Dr. Higinbotham's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Higinbotham is licensed in Virginia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Neurology, VirginiaPrimary
Neurologists near Dr. Higinbotham
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham billed Medicare for 719 services in 2024
CMS data shows 719 Medicare services from Dr. Higinbotham across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 276 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,831 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Higinbotham's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 712024: 367417%
- Other services
- 2023: 242024: 213788%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 512024: 139173%
Dr. Higinbotham compared with the Virginia median for neurologists, 2024
- Dr. Higinbotham
- Virginia median
- Medicare services
- 719vs 42968% above
- Medicare patients
- 276vs 24612% above
- Part D claims
- 830vs 3902.1 times
Medians across 489 neurologists in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Higinbotham'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. Alissa S. Higinbotham treated 276 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 276 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higinbotham in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 120 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.53, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Higinbotham's median patient age at 70, with 50% women.
Dr. Higinbotham's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Higinbotham's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women12746%
- Men14954%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Higinbotham's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure72%
- Parkinson's disease51%
- Arthritis49%
- Mood disorders39%
- Depression35%
- Anxiety34%
- Diabetes29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Higinbotham's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 70
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men49%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham wrote 981 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Higinbotham wrote 981 Medicare Part D claims for 167 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 830 of them, across 18 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $479,496 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,020 claims across 20 drugs.
Dr. Higinbotham's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic861 claims88%
- Brand-name120 claims12%
Dr. Higinbotham'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. Higinbotham's Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over3%27 of 981 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: 1,0202024: 83019%
Drugs named by CMS: 18 in 2024, 20 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. Alissa S. Higinbotham scored 86 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 86 out of 100 for Dr. Higinbotham for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Higinbotham accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Higinbotham as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Higinbotham's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 86of 100Final score
- 79.8of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham received $37,437 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 79 general payments to Dr. Higinbotham from 24 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Grants make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $22,747.
General payments to Dr. Higinbotham by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Higinbotham by kind, 2019 to 2025
- Grants$30,00080%
- Travel and lodging$3,84310%
- Food and beverage$2,1826%
- Consulting fees$1,2633%
- Education$1490%
Companies that paid Dr. Higinbotham the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine
Dr. Higinbotham graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2018.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham'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)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (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. Alissa S. Higinbotham's NPI number?
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham's NPI number is 1700382629. It was assigned on March 30, 2018, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham?
Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham is a neurologist in Charlottesville, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).
Where does Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham practice?
Dr. Higinbotham practices at 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, VA 22908. Dr. Higinbotham's primary practice is UVA University Medical Center in Charlottesville, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Higinbotham to 2 hospitals and 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Higinbotham is (434) 760-3439.
What is Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham's medical license number?
Dr. Higinbotham holds Virginia license 0101278562.
Which hospitals is Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham affiliated with?
Dr. Higinbotham is affiliated with University Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Higinbotham to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham part of?
Dr. Higinbotham is linked to UVA Physicians Group.
Does Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Higinbotham billed Medicare for 719 services in 2024, and Dr. Higinbotham accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Higinbotham as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham's MIPS score?
Dr. Higinbotham's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 86 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham see?
CMS counts 276 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Higinbotham in 2024, with an average age of 74.
What services does Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Higinbotham's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99215) and nerve and brain test (95984).
Where did Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham go to medical school?
Dr. Higinbotham graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine in 2018.
What drugs does Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Higinbotham's most prescribed drugs by claims were Carbidopa-Levodopa, Primidone and Propranolol HCl.
Has Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $37,437 in general payments to Dr. Higinbotham from 24 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. Alissa S. Higinbotham been practicing?
Dr. Higinbotham graduated from medical school in 2018, 8 years ago.
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