Alissa S Higinbotham, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Charlottesville, VA

Alissa S Higinbotham, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Charlottesville, Virginia. Her current practice location is 1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 924-2101.

Alissa S Higinbotham is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101278562) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1700382629.

Contact Information

Alissa S Higinbotham, MD
1215 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-1716
(434) 924-2101
(434) 982-2580

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlissa S Higinbotham
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology
Location1215 Lee St, Charlottesville, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700382629
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2018
  • Last Update Date: 02/12/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395093108
  • Enrollment ID: I20231013002414

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alissa S Higinbotham such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700382629NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology 0101278562 (Virginia)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Alissa S Higinbotham allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Virginia Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033138250
PECOS PAC ID: 4880590728
Enrollment ID: O20040102000780

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Alissa S Higinbotham is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alissa S Higinbotham, MD
Po Box 9007,
Charlottesville, VA 22906-9007

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Alissa S Higinbotham, MD
1215 Lee St,
Charlottesville, VA 22908-1716

Ph: (434) 924-2101

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