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DEVAN HIGGINBOTHAM MD
NPI 1306409677
Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine in Fresno, CA

Active since April 22, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7206 N MILBURN AVE STE 105, FRESNO, CA 93722(559) 758-7119(559) 599-4536 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2026, Sep 12, 2025, Jul 17, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Devan Higginbotham Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DEVAN HIGGINBOTHAM MD (NPI 1306409677) is an individual orthopaedic surgery of the spine provider in Fresno, California, licensed in California (196222) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306409677
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0117X
Provider Legal NameDEVAN HIGGINBOTHAMCredential: MD
Location Address7206 N MILBURN AVE STE 105Fresno, CA 93722-8450
Mailing Address7206 N Milburn Ave Ste 105Fresno, CA 93722-8450 · (559) 758-7119 · Fax (559) 599-4536
Fax(559) 599-4536
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 22, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2026
✔ NPI 1306409677 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic Surgery of the SpineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0117X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 196222
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic surgeons of the spine deal with the evaluation and nonoperative and operative treatment of the full spectrum of primary spinal disorders including trauma, degenerative, deformity, tumor, and reconstructive.
7206 N MILBURN AVE STE 105, Fresno, CA 93722

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Devan Higginbotham Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4082949540
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240807004511
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Devan Higginbotham reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
7370 N PALM AVE STE 101
Fresno, CA 93711
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 508 clinicians in this Medicare group
Specialist
1630 E HERNDON AVE
Fresno, CA 93720
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 52 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 22853
Spine fusion is a procedure to join two or more vertebrae. During this process, a cage or mesh device is inserted into the spine bone and disc space. This helps to stabilize the spine, reduce pain, and improve functionality. The device acts as a bridge for new bone to grow on.
19 services13 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
19 services18 patients

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner
7206 N MILBURN AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93722
Orthopaedic Surgery (Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine)
7206 N MILBURN AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93722
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
7206 N MILBURN AVE STE 105
FRESNO, CA 93722

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Devan Higginbotham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Devan Higginbotham is 1306409677. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 22, 2019.

Where is Devan Higginbotham located?

Devan Higginbotham practices at 7206 N Milburn Ave Ste 105, Fresno, CA 93722. The listed phone number is (559) 758-7119.

What is Devan Higginbotham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine, with taxonomy code 207XS0117X.

Is Devan Higginbotham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Devan Higginbotham is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Devan Higginbotham's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Devan Higginbotham reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Community Foundation Medical Group (Fresno, CA) and Sierra Pacific Orthopaedic Center Medical Group, Inc. (Fresno, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Devan Higginbotham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Devan Higginbotham was last updated on October 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.