Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ann Hightower, MD

Diagnostic Radiology Physician (CMS: Diagnostic Radiology) · Houston, TX

  • NPI 1922095090
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 79.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 24 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1415 North Loop W, Suite 820
Houston, TX 770081664
(713) 861-8200
fax (713) 861-8261

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
November 22, 2011
Year of graduation
2002 — 24 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0202X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #G8865
Medicaid
TX #124862703

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1922095090. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
18,228
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$164,814
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 16,368 180 $0
71046 X-ray of chest, 2 views 431 416 $26
77080 Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 269 268 $38
74178 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast 117 116 $328
76700 Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 100 98 $74
74177 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 98 95 $215
75571 Ct scan of heart with evaluation of blood vessel calcium 90 90 $104
74176 Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 72 71 $173
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views 67 52 $39
71260 Ct scan of chest with contrast 51 47 $84

In context: peer comparison

Among 269 peers in Houston Diagnostic Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 111. This provider delivers 164× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ann Hightower's medical specialty?
Dr. Ann Hightower practices Diagnostic Radiology Physician in Houston, TX.
Where does Dr. Ann Hightower practice?
Dr. Ann Hightower practices at 1415 North Loop W, Houston, TX 770081664. Office phone: 7138618200.
What is Dr. Ann Hightower's NPI?
Dr. Ann Hightower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922095090, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ann Hightower accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ann Hightower accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ann Hightower commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS 71046); Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (HCPCS 77080). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.