DR. KARLA D HIGGINBOTHAM M.D.
NPI 1366884926
Family Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Q: What is Karla Higginbotham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karla Higginbotham is 1366884926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2013. The provider is also known as Dr. Karla D Crawford MD.

Q: What is Karla Higginbotham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since July 24, 2013PECOS Enrolled

2436 N SHARON AMITY RD STE 102, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205(980) 202-0675 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 4, 2026, Sep 7, 2022, Jan 4, 2022 and 4 more (7 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Karla D Higginbotham M.d. NPPES

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

DR. KARLA D HIGGINBOTHAM M.D. (NPI 1366884926) is an individual family medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2022-00599) and active in the NPI registry since July 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1366884926

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. KARLA D HIGGINBOTHAMCredential: M.D.

Location Address2436 N SHARON AMITY RD STE 102Charlotte, NC 28205-8401

Mailing Address2436 N Sharon Amity Rd Ste 102Charlotte, NC 28205-8401

Phone(980) 202-0675

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJuly 24, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 4, 20267 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 4, 2026

✔ NPI 1366884926 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NC · 2022-00599✔ Licensed in FL · ME142530✔ Licensed in TX · R4715

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedGeneral PracticeTaxonomy 208D00000X · License 125064109 (IL)

2436 N SHARON AMITY RD STE 102, Charlotte, NC 28205

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Dr. Karla D Crawford Md

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Karla D Higginbotham M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

26 services16 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

16 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28205 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$83.90 typical visit price

range $54.12 – $165.09

Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$95.94 typical visit price

range $17.21 – $134.61

Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

KASHITI GENIKKA NICOLE LONG MD

Internal Medicine

2436 N SHARON AMITY RD STE 102
CHARLOTTE, NC 28205

Mecklenburg County (980) 272-0061

SHYKEYA ANDERSON

Technician, Pathology (Medical Laboratory)

2436 N SHARON AMITY RD STE 102
CHARLOTTE, NC 28205

Mecklenburg County (704) 670-6666

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 Karla Higginbotham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Karla Higginbotham is 1366884926. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 24, 2013. The provider is also known as Dr. Karla D Crawford MD.

Where is Karla Higginbotham located?

Karla Higginbotham practices at 2436 N Sharon Amity Rd Ste 102, Charlotte, NC 28205. The listed phone number is (980) 202-0675.

What is Karla Higginbotham's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Karla Higginbotham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Karla Higginbotham is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Karla Higginbotham accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida list Karla Higginbotham as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Karla Higginbotham was last updated on March 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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.