RICHMOND A HIGGINBOTHAM CRNA
NPI 1831185503
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Jackson, TN
About Richmond A Higginbotham Crna NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RICHMOND A HIGGINBOTHAM CRNA (NPI 1831185503) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Jackson, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (APN10724) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is affiliated with Jackson-madison County General Hospital and is a graduate of Other (1998).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Richmond A Higginbotham Crna 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Richmond Higginbotham reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Jackson, TN 38301
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- 190 clinicians in this Medicare group
Knoxville, TN 37916
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee PC
- 959 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
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.
Jackson-Madison County General Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Jackson, TNPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38301 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
JACKSON, TN 38301
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 Richmond Higginbotham's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richmond Higginbotham is 1831185503. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2005.
Where is Richmond Higginbotham located?
Richmond Higginbotham practices at 620 Skyline Dr, Jackson, TN 38301. The listed phone number is (731) 541-7070.
What is Richmond Higginbotham's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.
Is Richmond Higginbotham enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richmond 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 Richmond Higginbotham's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richmond Higginbotham reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Medical Center Anesthesia Inc. (Jackson, TN) and American Anesthesiology Of Tennessee, P.C. (Knoxville, TN). 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 Richmond Higginbotham's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richmond Higginbotham accept?
Health plans from Cigna Healthcare list Richmond 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.
Is Richmond Higginbotham affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richmond Higginbotham is affiliated with Jackson-Madison County General Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richmond Higginbotham was last updated on March 29, 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.