Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Michelle Green Hightower, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Fridley, MN
- NPI 1962965236
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 85.2 / 100 · 2023
- 7 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6341 University Ave Ne
Fridley, MN 554324946
(763) 586-5844
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2019 — 7 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 2, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2019 — 7 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #70109
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962965236. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
569
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$30,848
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 98 | 77 | $124 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 93 | 75 | $8 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 51 | 47 | $86 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 48 | 47 | $10 | |
G0439 |
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | 40 | 40 | $126 | |
83036 |
Hemoglobin a1c level | 35 | 28 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 26 | 25 | $13 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 24 | 23 | $30 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 21 | 20 | $7 | |
84443 |
Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh) | 20 | 17 | $16 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 7 peers in Fridley Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 9.2× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
992
Patients
461
Total drug cost
$22,462
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 110 | 54 | $2,836 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 109 | 42 | $2,128 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 98 | 50 | $1,380 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 94 | 45 | $2,361 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 77 | 34 | $655 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 74 | 38 | $1,167 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 71 | 35 | $2,034 |
| Metformin Hcl ER (Metformin Hcl) | Brand | 64 | 27 | $1,667 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 54 | 25 | $2,266 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 53 | 28 | $1,406 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Michelle Green Hightower's medical specialty?
Dr. Michelle Green Hightower practices Family Medicine Physician in Fridley, MN.
Where does Dr. Michelle Green Hightower practice?
Dr. Michelle Green Hightower practices at 6341 University Ave Ne, Fridley, MN 554324946. Office phone: 7635865844.
What is Dr. Michelle Green Hightower's NPI?
Dr. Michelle Green Hightower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962965236, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Michelle Green Hightower accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Michelle Green Hightower accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Michelle Green Hightower commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.