Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D.
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician · Columbia, MO
Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D. is a pediatric critical care medicine physician with a practice address in Columbia, Missouri, and NPI 1639529787, issued on Jun 20, 2016. Check the license (Missouri 2022042499, as entered in NPPES) on the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician 2080P0203X
- License number
- 2022042499 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1021 Hitt St, Columbia, MO 65212
- Phone
- (573) 882-2272
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2016
- Record last updated
- May 15, 2024
- Fax
- (573) 884-5179
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20221209001839); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Human Medicine, 2016
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1021 Hitt St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Abiola Adesola, MDPediatrics Physician1609446731
- Anjali Anders, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1619288594
- Victoria Arredondo, DOPediatrics Physician1548150287
- Daniela Bichianu, M.D.Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Physician1003907874
- Megan Cody, RNNeonatal Intensive Care Registered Nurse1447049887
- Linda Dunscombe, NNP-BCCritical Care Neonatal Nurse Practitioner1275013864
Verify Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMissouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts
Search for license 2022042499Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 100 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- The Curators OF The University OF MissouriColumbia, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon among 133 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Missouri
Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D. is one of 133 pediatric critical care medicine physician records with a practice address in Missouri. 47% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 73% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 47% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 40% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2011 among the 53 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080P0203X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician providers in Missouri
There are 133 pediatric critical care medicine physician records in Missouri.
All 133 in Missouri → Every provider in Columbia → Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 pediatric critical care medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ilyas Burny, MDColumbia, MO 652121235140559
- Samantha Friedman, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121831432756
- Kayla HeidbrinkColumbia, MO 652121689135824
- Denise Lopez Domowicz, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121326308966
- Phineas Oren, MDColumbia, MO 652121952451999
- Edwin Peters, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121912990870
- Lisa Smith, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121326425000
- Megan Williams, M.D.Columbia, MO 652121235512104
Common questions
What is Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D.'s NPI number?
Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639529787, issued on Jun 20, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1021 Hitt St, Columbia, MO, 65212. Phone: (573) 882-2272. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2022042499, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri Board of Registration for the Healing Arts at https://www.fsmb.org/contact-a-state-medical-board/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Kathryn Elizabeth Higdon, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 100 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.