Lenora Higginbotham, M.D.
Neurology Physician · Atlanta, GA
Lenora Higginbotham, M.D. is a neurology physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1508125741, issued on May 9, 2012. Check the license (Georgia 76032, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lenora Higginbotham
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurology Physician 2084N0400X
- License number
- 76032 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 12 Executive Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA 30329
- Phone
- (404) 778-3444
- Enumerated
- May 9, 2012
- Record last updated
- May 19, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161220001681); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Emory University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lenora Higginbotham in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 76032Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology physician in 2024
1,228 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,370 among the 15,005 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 4% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Carbidopa-Levodopa292 claims
- Carbidopa-Levodopa Er117 claims
- Gabapentin87 claims
- Clonazepam79 claims
- Amantadine50 claims
- Rivastigmine50 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $25.73
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 10,858 providers of this specialty with any payment received $8,318.07 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
- The Emory Clinic IncAtlanta, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lenora Higginbotham among 544 neurology physician records in Georgia
Lenora Higginbotham, M.D. is one of 544 neurology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 62% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 62% of these records are older, 35% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2005 among the 384 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0400X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurology Physician providers in Georgia
There are 544 neurology physician records in Georgia.
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The 8 neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marian Evatt, MDAtlanta, GA 303291801803234
- Alan Freeman, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291124132766
- James Greene, M.D., PH.D.Atlanta, GA 303291346351533
- Olivia Groover, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291548559826
- Chadwick Hales, M.D., PH.D.Atlanta, GA 303291851578728
- Erik Johnson, M.D., PH.D.Atlanta, GA 303291689827651
- James Lah, MD PHDAtlanta, GA 303291952358582
- Neil Lava, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303291013900919
Common questions
What is Lenora Higginbotham, M.D.'s NPI number?
Lenora Higginbotham, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508125741, issued on May 9, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lenora Higginbotham, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 12 Executive Park Dr NE, Atlanta, GA, 30329. Phone: (404) 778-3444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lenora Higginbotham, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 76032, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Lenora Higginbotham, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lenora Higginbotham, M.D. had 1,228 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among neurology physician prescribers was 1,370. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lenora Higginbotham, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.3 of 100. 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.