Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD.
Pharmacist · Buhl, ID
Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD. is a pharmacist with a practice address in Buhl, Idaho, and NPI 1205261591, issued on Sep 5, 2013. Check the license (Idaho P6421, as entered in NPPES) with the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Michael V. Higbee
- Credential
- PHARMD.
- Primary taxonomy
- Pharmacist 183500000X
- License number
- P6421 ID
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 419 Broadway Ave S, Buhl, ID 83316
- Phone
- (208) 543-5353
- Enumerated
- Sep 5, 2013
- Record last updated
- Sep 5, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (208) 543-2202
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Michael V. Higbee in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Idaho board licenses this profession
Search for license P6421Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Most of these Medicare Part D claims are vaccines, 95% of the cost of the top drugs
237 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 119 among the 28,524 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 83% of claims.
Most prescribed
Pharmacies often give vaccines under a standing order that names one clinician, and CMS counts every such claim under that clinician's NPI. These claims are therefore not a measure of this clinician's own prescribing.
- Shingrix105 claims
- Abrysvo57 claims
- Boostrix Tdap27 claims
- Unifine Pentips12 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.
Michael V. Higbee among 1,763 pharmacist records in Idaho
Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD. is one of 1,763 pharmacist records with a practice address in Idaho. 27% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 35% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 27% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 0% of these records are
- Record last updated2013 · 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 183500000X and a Idaho practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 pharmacist records list a practice address in Buhl
They are 4 of the 36 NPPES records with a practice address in Buhl, and 1,763 pharmacist records in Idaho.
All 1,763 in Idaho → Every provider in Buhl → Pharmacist nationwide →
The 8 pharmacist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joel Bangerter, PHARM.D.Buhl, ID 833161528341856
- Shaylyn Richards, PHARMDBuhl, ID 833161356743322
- Brandon Smith, PHARMDBuhl, ID 833161679908297
- Eric Andersen, PHARM DBurley, ID 833181740506088
- Steven Borden, PHARM DBurley, ID 833181295027209
- Trevor DschaakBurley, ID 833181205220589
- Diane Howell, PHARMDBurley, ID 833181982967329
- Alan Maxwell, RPHBurley, ID 833181548556772
Common questions
What is Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD.'s NPI number?
Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205261591, issued on Sep 5, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 419 Broadway Ave S, Buhl, ID, 83316. Phone: (208) 543-5353. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD.'s license?
NPPES lists Idaho license number P6421, as entered by the provider. Search the Idaho board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Michael V. Higbee, PHARMD. had 237 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among pharmacist prescribers was 119. 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.