NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Kalamazoo, MI

Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Kalamazoo, Michigan, and NPI 1184668758, issued on Jun 15, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301056098, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184668758
Name
Kenneth P. Highhouse
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
4301056098 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
315 Turwill LN, Kalamazoo, MI 49006
Phone
(269) 343-8170
Enumerated
Jun 15, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 27, 2023
Fax
(269) 382-2388
Medicaid IDs
4425592-10 MI
1184668758 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051208000763); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of South Florida College Of Medicine, 1990
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 315 Turwill LN

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Scott Allison, ATCAthletic Trainer1104998582
  2. Ryan Baker, DPTPhysical Therapist1952955239
  3. Lauren Boothe, PA-CPhysician Assistant1528465937
  4. Grant Bowman, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1770787921
  5. Kyle Bronsteen, DOSports Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician1396195863
  6. Quinter Burnett, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1982672127

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Kenneth Highhouse14
  2. Specialty average346

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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.3
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,027.65

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Zak Ortho. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kenneth Highhouse$1,028
  2. Specialty average$23,023

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Bronson Methodist HospitalKalamazoo, MI · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Kenneth P. Highhouse among 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan

Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D. is one of 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 56% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated1990 · median 2006 among the 560 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Michigan

There are 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Grant Bowman, MDKalamazoo, MI 490061770787921
  2. Quinter Burnett, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490061982672127
  3. Alan Halpern, MDKalamazoo, MI 490061528078789
  4. Robert Highhouse, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490061013951508
  5. Steven Kokmeyer, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490061578531620
  6. Robert Morren, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490061790754562
  7. Terry Nelson, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490061467421495
  8. Francis Reineck, M.D.Kalamazoo, MI 490061619946647

Common questions

What is Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D.'s NPI number?

Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184668758, issued on Jun 15, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 Turwill LN, Kalamazoo, MI, 49006. Phone: (269) 343-8170. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301056098, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kenneth P. Highhouse, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.9 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.

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