DR. THOMAS MEADE HIGLEY M.D.
NPI 1407050230
Anesthesiology in Louisville, KY
About Dr. Thomas Meade Higley M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. THOMAS MEADE HIGLEY M.D. (NPI 1407050230) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Louisville, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (57373) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Memphis.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 2
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Thomas Meade Higley M.d. 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Baptist Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TNMedicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS
Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
LOUISVILLE, KY 40202
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 Thomas Higley's NPI number?
The NPI number for Thomas Higley is 1407050230. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.
Where is Thomas Higley located?
Thomas Higley practices at 530 S Jackson St, Louisville, KY 40202. The listed phone number is (502) 852-5851.
What is Thomas Higley's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Thomas Higley enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Thomas Higley 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.
What insurance does Thomas Higley accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Thomas Higley 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.
Is Thomas Higley affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Thomas Higley is affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Thomas Higley was last updated on April 4, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
