Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. NICHOLAS HIGINBOTHAM, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY) · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · PRINCETON, WV
- NPI 1154841872
- Accepts Medicare
- 4 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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311 COURTHOUSE RD
PRINCETON, WV 247402421
(304) 487-2297
fax (304) 487-4802
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 23, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2022 — 4 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- West Virginia #3843 · Michigan #5101023487
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1154841872. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
854
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$97,134
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
J3301 |
Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | 252 | 31 | $1 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 84 | 51 | $84 | |
27447 |
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee | 64 | 35 | $742 | |
72170 |
X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views | 58 | 33 | $24 | |
20610 |
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | 53 | 37 | $62 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 47 | 47 | $104 | |
73560 |
X-ray of knee, 1-2 views | 42 | 31 | $29 | |
73565 |
X-ray of both knees while standing | 40 | 33 | $35 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 40 | 40 | $153 | |
73610 |
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views | 30 | 13 | $30 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 50. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$65
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| SI-BONE, INC. | 2 | $33.43 | |
| Bioventus LLC | 1 | $18.17 | |
| Organogenesis Inc. | 1 | $13.26 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
172
Patients
149
Total drug cost
$8,802
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 79 | 67 | $598 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 65 | 58 | $541 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 15 | 12 | $31 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 13 | 12 | $7,632 |