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JIMMY L HIGHTOWER JR. PAC
NPI 1518047844
Physician Assistant in Locust Grove, GA

Active since October 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
3758 HIGHWAY 42, LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248(678) 561-9430(770) 914-1070 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 19, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Jimmy L Hightower Jr. Pac NPPES

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

JIMMY L HIGHTOWER JR. PAC (NPI 1518047844) is an individual physician assistant in Locust Grove, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (4949) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518047844
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameJIMMY L HIGHTOWER JR.Credential: PAC
Location Address3758 HIGHWAY 42Locust Grove, GA 30248
Mailing Address3758 Highway 42Locust Grove, GA 30248-3653 · (678) 561-9430 · Fax (770) 914-1070
Phone(678) 561-9430
Fax(770) 914-1070
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateOctober 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 19, 2018
✔ NPI 1518047844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 4949
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
3758 HIGHWAY 42, Locust Grove, GA 30248
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama and more.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)

Jimmy L Hightower Jr. Pac 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30248 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
$88.06 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $22.01 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.85 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $17.71 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare 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.

Reported Quality Measures

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
82%61 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
100%71 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
100%46 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis
100%26 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

MICHELLE DENISE BUSH RN, MSN, CRNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3758 HIGHWAY 42
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Henry County (678) 561-9430
DR. LINDA JEAN KING DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
3758 HIGHWAY 42, SUITE 303
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Henry County (770) 898-8872
EAGLE'S LANDING PHARMACY II
Pharmacy (Community/Retail Pharmacy)
3758 HIGHWAY 42, SUITE 201
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Henry County (770) 957-5556
DAVID FARMER PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3758 HIGHWAY 42
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Henry County (678) 561-9430
SHEHNAZ MAKHANI MD
Family Medicine
3758 HIGHWAY 42
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Henry County (678) 561-9430
REGAN JOY FRAKE M.D.
Family Medicine
3758 HIGHWAY 42
LOCUST GROVE, GA 30248
Henry County (678) 561-9430

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 Jimmy Hightower's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jimmy Hightower is 1518047844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 17, 2006.

Where is Jimmy Hightower located?

Jimmy Hightower practices at 3758 Highway 42, Locust Grove, GA 30248. The listed phone number is (678) 561-9430.

What is Jimmy Hightower's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Jimmy Hightower enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jimmy Hightower is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Jimmy Hightower accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee and 1 other insurer list Jimmy Hightower 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 Jimmy Hightower was last updated on July 19, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 years 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.