Robert Brian Hightower, DO
Internal Medicine Physician · Cushing, OK
Robert Brian Hightower, DO is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Cushing, Oklahoma, and NPI 1861425878, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (Oklahoma 3199, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Robert Brian Hightower
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 3199 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1025 E 2ND St, Cushing, OK 74023
- Phone
- (918) 225-3627
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- May 1, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (918) 225-1008
- Medicaid ID
- 100091440C OK
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040913000289); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Oklahoma State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Robert Brian Hightower in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 3199Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
6.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
20,198 Medicare Part D claims for 593 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 1,928 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen999 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium839 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium771 claims
- Gabapentin718 claims
- Furosemide560 claims
- Potassium Chloride513 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): 91.2 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: $1,443.47
77 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Stillwater Medical Center AuthorityCushing, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Robert Brian Hightower among 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma
Robert Brian Hightower, DO is one of 1,115 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 77% 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 11% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2007 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Cushing
They are 2 of the 132 NPPES records with a practice address in Cushing, and 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma.
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Common questions
What is Robert Brian Hightower, DO's NPI number?
Robert Brian Hightower, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861425878, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Robert Brian Hightower, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1025 E 2ND St, Cushing, OK, 74023. Phone: (918) 225-3627. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Robert Brian Hightower, DO's license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 3199, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Robert Brian Hightower, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Robert Brian Hightower, DO had 20,198 Medicare Part D claims for 593 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Robert Brian Hightower, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.2 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.