William Higginbotham, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Southfield, MI
William Higginbotham, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Southfield, Michigan, and NPI 1285605139, issued on Jan 30, 2006. Check the license (Michigan 4301042913, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- William Higginbotham
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 4301042913 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 22250 Providence Dr, Southfield, MI 48075
- Phone
- (866) 974-2673
- Enumerated
- Jan 30, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 17, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (866) 939-2673
- Medicaid ID
- 4341367 MI
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify William Higginbotham in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
Search for license 4301042913Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
34% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
227 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin133 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen31 claims
- Clindamycin Hcl23 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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).
William Higginbotham among 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan
William Higginbotham, MD is one of 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
- Record last updated2014 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Michigan
There are 962 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Michigan.
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The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- James Bolz, MDSouthfield, MI 480751396716429
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- Michael Haynes, M.D.Southfield, MI 480751265403372
- David Knesek, DOSouthfield, MI 480751205094901
- David Markel, MDSouthfield, MI 480751689644023
- Jefferey Michaelson, MDSouthfield, MI 480751003886342
- John O'Hara, MDSouthfield, MI 480751558331967
- Mitchell Pollak, MDSouthfield, MI 480751811985450
Common questions
What is William Higginbotham, MD's NPI number?
William Higginbotham, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285605139, issued on Jan 30, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is William Higginbotham, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 22250 Providence Dr, Southfield, MI, 48075. Phone: (866) 974-2673. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify William Higginbotham, MD's license?
NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301042913, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does William Higginbotham, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, William Higginbotham, MD had 227 Medicare Part D claims for 103 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is William Higginbotham, MD'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.