Dr Howard Ernest Hightower, MD - Radiology in Emporia, VA

Dr Howard Ernest Hightower, MD is a Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology physician based in Emporia, Virginia. Dr Howard Ernest Hightower is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101038733) and his current practice location is 727 N Main St, Emporia, Virginia. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (434) 348-4835.

NPI number for Dr Howard Ernest Hightower is 1124079777 and his current mailing address is 727 N Main St, Emporia, Virginia. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1124079777.

Contact Information

Dr Howard Ernest Hightower, MD
727 N Main St,
Emporia, VA 23847-1274
(434) 348-4835
(434) 348-4945

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Howard Ernest Hightower
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology
Location727 N Main St, Emporia, Virginia
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124079777
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/07/2007

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Howard Ernest Hightower such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124079777NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 0101038733 (Virginia)Primary

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. Dr Howard Ernest Hightower is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Howard Ernest Hightower, MD
727 N Main St,
Emporia, VA 23847-1274

Ph: (434) 348-4835
Dr Howard Ernest Hightower, MD
727 N Main St,
Emporia, VA 23847-1274

Ph: (434) 348-4835

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