Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. KORTNEY HIGHTOWER, MD
Dermatology Physician (CMS: DERMATOLOGY) · SUN CITY CENTER, FL
- NPI 1437181559
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 100.0 / 100 · 2023
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
957 E DEL WEBB BLVD, SUITE 101
SUN CITY CENTER, FL 335736671
(813) 634-1484
fax (813) 435-2023
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- October 12, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207N00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Florida #ME95249
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1437181559. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
5,795
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$981,041
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 941 | 821 | $126 | |
17003 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | 751 | 196 | $6 | |
Q4196 |
Puraply am, per square centimeter | 739 | 16 | $104 | |
17110 |
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | 382 | 357 | $106 | |
17000 |
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | 371 | 331 | $45 | |
17311 |
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | 343 | 272 | $653 | |
Q4159 |
Affinity, per square centimeter | 343 | 11 | $415 | |
11102 |
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | 304 | 283 | $80 | |
17312 |
Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | 200 | 128 | $401 | |
13132 |
Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | 152 | 130 | $251 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 170. This provider delivers 34× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$191
Transactions
8
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ABBVIE INC. | 3 | $65.31 | |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 2 | $54.52 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $27.62 | |
| Lilly USA, LLC | 1 | $26.50 | |
| Janssen Biotech, Inc. | 1 | $17.53 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
263
Patients
172
Total drug cost
$4,015
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mupirocin | Generic | 127 | 88 | $856 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | Generic | 40 | 30 | $296 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 27 | 26 | $259 |
| Clobetasol Propionate | Generic | 27 | 14 | $1,970 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 18 | 14 | $91 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate | Generic | 12 | 0 | $469 |
| Minoxidil | Generic | 12 | 0 | $74 |