Devan Higginbotham, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician · Fresno, CA
Devan Higginbotham, MD is an orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1306409677, issued on Apr 22, 2019. Check the license (California 196222, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Devan Higginbotham
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician 207XS0117X
- License number
- 196222 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1630 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA 93720
- Phone
- (916) 734-3526
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2019
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240807004511); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1630 E Herndon Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Rasheed Amireh, MDPain Medicine Physician1023040748
- Henry Aryan, MD, FACS, FAANSNeurological Surgery Physician1992867329
- Nathaniel Barrows, RNNurse Practitioner1497487516
- Harold Borchardt, PA-CPhysician Assistant1770475410
- Gabriel Boyd, PASurgical Physician Assistant1922035989
- Todd BranerPhysician Assistant1932182193
Verify Devan Higginbotham in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license 196222Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
97% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician in 2024
12 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 381 among the 1,714 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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: $53,763.82
28 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 1,726 providers of this specialty with any payment received $34,071.55 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 2 group practices
- Community Foundation Medical GroupFresno, CA
- Regents OF The Univ OF CASacramento, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Devan Higginbotham among 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California
Devan Higginbotham, MD is one of 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with a practice address in California. 87% 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 91% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2003 among the 226 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0117X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician providers in California
There are 314 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records in California.
All 314 in California → Every provider in Fresno → Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Samia Ghaffar, MDFresno, CA 937201093004988
- Timothy Watson, MDFresno, CA 937201649253295
- Roger Yuh, M.D.Fresno, CA 937201982086831
- Willard Wong, MDSalinas, CA 939011487694055
- Sohrab Gollogly, M.D.Monterey, CA 939401114964764
- Mark Howard, MDMonterey, CA 939401982624128
- Richard Rooney, M.D.Lompoc, CA 934361134189822
- Gaurav Abbi, MDBurlingame, CA 940101700074853
Common questions
What is Devan Higginbotham, MD's NPI number?
Devan Higginbotham, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306409677, issued on Apr 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Devan Higginbotham, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1630 E Herndon Ave, Fresno, CA, 93720. Phone: (916) 734-3526. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Devan Higginbotham, MD's license?
NPPES lists California license number 196222, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Devan Higginbotham, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Devan Higginbotham, MD had 12 Medicare Part D claims; the average among orthopaedic surgery of the spine physician prescribers was 381. 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.