Charles Tanner Higham, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Rexburg, ID
Charles Tanner Higham, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Rexburg, Idaho, and NPI 1255997888, issued on May 20, 2019. Check the license (Idaho D-5023, as entered in NPPES) with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Charles Tanner Higham
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- D-5023 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 242 E Main St, Rexburg, ID 83440
- Phone
- (208) 206-5566
- Enumerated
- May 20, 2019
- Record last updated
- May 20, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest general practice dentistry records → All 754 in Idaho → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 242 E Main St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Bracken Bateman, DDSGeneral Practice Dentistry1477177566
Verify Charles Tanner Higham in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this profession
Search for license D-5023Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
58% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen13 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: $141.74
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Straumann USA LLC. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
Charles Tanner Higham among 754 general practice dentistry records in Idaho
Charles Tanner Higham, DMD is one of 754 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Idaho. 70% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 82% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2019 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
13 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Rexburg
They are 13 of the 585 NPPES records with a practice address in Rexburg, and 754 general practice dentistry records in Idaho.
All 754 in Idaho → Every provider in Rexburg → General Practice Dentistry nationwide →
The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bracken Bateman, DDSRexburg, ID 834401477177566
- Grant Cordner, DMDRexburg, ID 834401457918500
- Bo Crofoot, DDSRexburg, ID 834401669532230
- Layne Hacking, DMDRexburg, ID 834401306945001
- Ronald Hammond, D.D.S.Rexburg, ID 834401205009933
- Taylor Jardine, D.D.S.Rexburg, ID 834401508093212
- Douglas Smith, DDSRexburg, ID 834401316078397
- Thomas Snarr, DDSRexburg, ID 834401649311408
Common questions
What is Charles Tanner Higham, DMD's NPI number?
Charles Tanner Higham, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255997888, issued on May 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Charles Tanner Higham, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 242 E Main St, Rexburg, ID, 83440. Phone: (208) 206-5566. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Charles Tanner Higham, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number D-5023, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Charles Tanner Higham, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Charles Tanner Higham, DMD had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 21 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.