NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Steven W. Higginbotham, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Bryan, TX

Steven W. Higginbotham, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Bryan, Texas, and NPI 1073566758, issued on May 17, 2006. Check the license (Texas L5765, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1073566758
Name
Steven W. Higginbotham
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
L5765 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2210 E 29TH St, Bryan, TX 77802
Phone
(979) 821-6300
Enumerated
May 17, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(979) 823-4543
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2210 E 29TH St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Stephen Braden, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1346293081
  2. Jennifer Culver, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1851335962
  3. Anna Damian, MDFamily Medicine Physician1861444655
  4. David Damian, MDFamily Medicine Physician1073565891
  5. Stephanie Dewsnap, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1679953749
  6. Kenneth Hillner, MDFamily Medicine Physician1518910611

Verify Steven W. Higginbotham in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

400 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims.

  1. Steven Higginbotham400
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis29 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium24 claims
  3. Potassium Chloride22 claims
  4. Nifedipine Er15 claims
  5. Isosorbide Mononitrate13 claims
  6. Tamsulosin Hcl13 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.

Steven W. Higginbotham among 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas

Steven W. Higginbotham, MD is one of 11,119 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% 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 12% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 54% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 64% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

85 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Bryan

They are 85 of the 1,520 NPPES records with a practice address in Bryan, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Russel Biles, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021871552687
  2. Suzanne Black, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021720082167
  3. Shailesh Dhaduk, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021326047259
  4. Asha Haji, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021124027032
  5. Karim Haji, MDBryan, TX 778021568461499
  6. Robert Howard, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021285610881
  7. Van Ngo, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021003877929
  8. Zenia Nicolwala, M.D.Bryan, TX 778021427044379

Common questions

What is Steven W. Higginbotham, MD's NPI number?

Steven W. Higginbotham, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073566758, issued on May 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Steven W. Higginbotham, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2210 E 29TH St, Bryan, TX, 77802. Phone: (979) 821-6300. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Steven W. Higginbotham, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number L5765, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Steven W. Higginbotham, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Steven W. Higginbotham, MD had 400 Medicare Part D claims for 72 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.