Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michael Highhouse, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Lafayette, IN
- NPI 1447229430
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 63.6 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1411 S Creasy Ln, Suite 120
Lafayette, IN 479057438
(765) 447-4165
fax (765) 447-6978 - Mailing address
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8450 Northwest Blvd
Indianapolis, IN 462781381
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- March 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 8, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Indiana #01045121A
- Medicaid
- IN #200061670
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1447229430. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,792
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$171,317
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J1040 |
Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | 335 | 161 | $12 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 315 | 191 | $68 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 263 | 214 | $84 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 207 | 163 | $53 | |
73562 |
X-ray of knee, 3 views | 183 | 103 | $36 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 128 | 128 | $105 | |
73502 |
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views | 83 | 59 | $43 | |
73030 |
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | 47 | 34 | $30 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 41 | 40 | $1,182 | |
99221 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 30 | 29 | $78 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 5 peers in Lafayette Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 98. This provider delivers 18× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
390
Patients
229
Total drug cost
$4,660
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 232 | 131 | $3,563 |
| Cephalexin | Generic | 36 | 30 | $302 |
| Meloxicam | Generic | 31 | 0 | $78 |
| Methylprednisolone | Generic | 29 | 28 | $228 |
| Promethazine Hcl | Generic | 24 | 23 | $208 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 24 | 17 | $109 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | Generic | 14 | 0 | $173 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michael Highhouse's medical specialty?
Dr. Michael Highhouse practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Lafayette, IN.
Where does Dr. Michael Highhouse practice?
Dr. Michael Highhouse practices at 1411 S Creasy Ln, Lafayette, IN 479057438. Office phone: 7654474165.
What is Dr. Michael Highhouse's NPI?
Dr. Michael Highhouse's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447229430, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michael Highhouse accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michael Highhouse accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michael Highhouse commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS J1040); Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS 20610); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.