NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ralph A. Highshaw, MD

Urology Physician · Palm Coast, FL

Ralph A. Highshaw, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Palm Coast, Florida, and NPI 1386726453, issued on Oct 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME129129, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386726453
Name
Ralph A. Highshaw
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
ME129129 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
61 Memorial Medical Pkwy Ste 3807, Palm Coast, FL 32164
Phone
(386) 586-1705
Enumerated
Oct 19, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 25, 2023
Fax
(386) 586-1706
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20161027001553); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine, 1993
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 61 Memorial Medical Pkwy Ste 3807

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

388 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ralph Highshaw388
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl204 claims
  2. Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim81 claims
  3. Sildenafil Citrate16 claims
  4. Oxybutynin Chloride13 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): 90.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.7
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,032.69

29 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Procept BioRobotics Corporation. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ralph Highshaw$1,032.69
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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

  1. Florida Hospital Healthcare Partners, IncPalm Coast, FL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Florida

There are 1,020 urology physician records in Florida.

Other urology physician records in Florida

  1. Ahmad Abdel-AzizMiami, FL1710723424
  2. Mourad Abouelleil, M.D.West Palm Beach, FL1225357973
  3. Ran Abrahamy, MDTamarac, FL1851353940
  4. Mark Abramson, M.D.Jacksonville, FL1629030044
  5. Salim Afridi, MDPlant City, FL1417938275
  6. Ardalanejaz Ahmad, M.D.Gainesville, FL1649413873
  7. Bade Akintan, MDWinter Haven, FL1831202167
  8. Mark Alagna, MDHudson, FL1023065471
  9. Osama Alalao, MDStuart, FL1619464781
  10. Muhammad Alam, MDJacksonville, FL1184186009

Common questions

What is Ralph A. Highshaw, MD's NPI number?

Ralph A. Highshaw, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386726453, issued on Oct 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ralph A. Highshaw, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 61 Memorial Medical Pkwy Ste 3807, Palm Coast, FL, 32164. Phone: (386) 586-1705. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ralph A. Highshaw, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME129129, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ralph A. Highshaw, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ralph A. Highshaw, MD had 388 Medicare Part D claims for 168 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ralph A. Highshaw, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.8 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.

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