Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Sarah Higdon, M.D.
Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician (CMS: Pathology) · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Owensboro, KY
- NPI 1821403668
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 90.0 / 100 · 2023
- 12 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1201 Pleasant Valley RD
Owensboro, KY 423039811
(270) 688-2163 - Mailing address
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University of Kentucky Pathology, 800 Rose Street, Suite MS-117
Lexington, KY 405360001
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 30, 2020
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207ZP0102X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Kentucky #50885 · Kentucky #R3509
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1821403668. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
551
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$18,352
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
88305 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | 196 | 154 | $35 | |
88341 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | 163 | 38 | $27 | |
88342 |
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | 56 | 52 | $32 | |
88112 |
Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique | 47 | 44 | $26 | |
88173 |
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate with interpretation and report | 29 | 25 | $64 | |
88304 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity | 26 | 26 | $11 | |
88307 |
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity | 20 | 19 | $78 | |
88172 |
Evaluation of fine needle aspirate | 14 | 14 | $34 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in Owensboro Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician, average services per provider: 133. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$186
Transactions
11
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbvie INC. | 11 | $186.13 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Sarah Higdon's medical specialty?
Dr. Sarah Higdon practices Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician in Owensboro, KY.
Where does Dr. Sarah Higdon practice?
Dr. Sarah Higdon practices at 1201 Pleasant Valley RD, Owensboro, KY 423039811. Office phone: 2706882163.
What is Dr. Sarah Higdon's NPI?
Dr. Sarah Higdon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821403668, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Sarah Higdon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Sarah Higdon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Sarah Higdon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (HCPCS 88305); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (HCPCS 88341); Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (HCPCS 88342). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.