Amanda S. Higdon, OD
Optometrist · Bowling Green, KY
Amanda S. Higdon, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Bowling Green, Kentucky, and NPI 1659571529, issued on Jul 19, 2007. Check the license (Kentucky 1706DT, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Amanda S. Higdon
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 1706DT KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1403 Andrea St, Bowling Green, KY 42104
- Phone
- (270) 781-4909
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2007
- Record last updated
- Mar 29, 2022
- Fax
- (270) 843-9678
- Medicaid ID
- 7100023100 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20071120000363); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern California College Of Optometry, 2007
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1403 Andrea St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Donneta McCandless, OPTICIANOptician1679563357
- William Price, ODOptometrist1831189570
Verify Amanda S. Higdon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
Search for license 1706DTCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024
830 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost279 claims
- Timolol Maleate72 claims
- Lumigan66 claims
- Fluorometholone55 claims
- Combigan53 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate46 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $359.70
18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mcpeak Vision Partners PLLCBowling Green, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Amanda S. Higdon among 803 optometrist records in Kentucky
Amanda S. Higdon, OD is one of 803 optometrist records with a practice address in Kentucky. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 49% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
- Graduated2007 · median 2009 among the 593 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Optometrist providers in Kentucky
There are 803 optometrist records in Kentucky.
All 803 in Kentucky → Every provider in Bowling Green → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Grace Baird, ODBowling Green, KY 421041255854113
- Rhonda Bray, O.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041285623512
- Darcy Coomer, ODBowling Green, KY 421041598779019
- Russell Heltsley, O.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041184709636
- Allison Kerr, O.D.Bowling Green, KY 421041104114396
- Tammy Love, ODBowling Green, KY 421041912051137
- William Price, ODBowling Green, KY 421041831189570
- James Raley, ODBowling Green, KY 421041902961089
Common questions
What is Amanda S. Higdon, OD's NPI number?
Amanda S. Higdon, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659571529, issued on Jul 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Amanda S. Higdon, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1403 Andrea St, Bowling Green, KY, 42104. Phone: (270) 781-4909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Amanda S. Higdon, OD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 1706DT, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Amanda S. Higdon, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Amanda S. Higdon, OD had 830 Medicare Part D claims for 228 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.