NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D.

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Aiken, SC

Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D. is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Aiken, South Carolina, and NPI 1154559680, issued on Jun 23, 2009. Check the license (South Carolina 91985, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1154559680
Name
Sheetal L. Higbee
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
91985 SC
101151 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 University Pkwy, Aiken, SC 29801
Phone
(803) 306-1438
Enumerated
Jun 23, 2009
Record last updated
Oct 24, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240911002915); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine, 2016
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 222 University Pkwy

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  1. Dana Dudley, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1205410230

Verify Sheetal L. Higbee in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
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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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87% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,642 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 24% of claims. 133 claims were for opioids.

  1. Sheetal Higbee1,642
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Anastrozole235 claims
  2. Acyclovir120 claims
  3. Eliquis116 claims
  4. Allopurinol87 claims
  5. Alendronate Sodium81 claims
  6. Oxycodone Hcl67 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $2,216.75

111 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Sheetal Higbee$2,216.75
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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. Archbold Medical Group, Inc.Thomasville, GA

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

Sheetal L. Higbee among 181 hematology & oncology physician records in South Carolina

Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D. is one of 181 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 64% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 64% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2006 among the 139 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in South Carolina

There are 181 hematology & oncology physician records in South Carolina.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sitki Ergul, MDAiken, SC 298011821192949
  2. Ahmad Gill, MDAiken, SC 298011285738302
  3. Nathan Tidwell, D.O.North Augusta, SC 298411780098756
  4. Asutosh Gor, MDRock Hill, SC 297321407947757
  5. Sashi Naidu, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321245327279
  6. Kashyap Patel, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321578675104
  7. Viral Rabara, MDRock Hill, SC 297321669788170
  8. James Welsh, M.D.Rock Hill, SC 297321033138359

Common questions

What is Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D.'s NPI number?

Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154559680, issued on Jun 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 University Pkwy, Aiken, SC, 29801. Phone: (803) 306-1438. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 91985, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Sheetal L. Higbee, M.D. had 1,642 Medicare Part D claims for 349 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. 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.