MR. THOMAS HIGGINBOTHAM PA
NPI 1861944084
Physician Assistant in New York, NY

Active since November 04, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
535 E 70TH ST, NEW YORK, NY 10021(203) 705-0900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 7, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 7, 2026, Mar 29, 2021, Jan 16, 2018 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Mr. Thomas Higginbotham Pa NPPES

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

MR. THOMAS HIGGINBOTHAM PA (NPI 1861944084) is an individual physician assistant in New York, New York, licensed in Connecticut (003759) and active in the NPI registry since November 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1861944084
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMR. THOMAS HIGGINBOTHAMCredential: PA
Location Address535 E 70TH STNew York, NY 10021-4823
Mailing Address535 E 70th StNew York, NY 10021-4823
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateNovember 4, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateApril 7, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 7, 2026
NPI 1861944084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Licenses Licensed in CT · 003759 Licensed in NY · 020255-1
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.

535 E 70TH ST, New York, NY 10021

Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1301 Prospect AveSyracuse, NY 13203-1807 · Phone (315) 448-5111
Location 25301 W Genesee StCamillus, NY 13031-2238 · Phone (315) 833-9303 · Fax (315) 833-9992
Location 34000 Medical Center Drive, Suite 115Fayetteville, NY 13066-1033 · Phone (315) 329-2555 · Fax (315) 744-1957
Location 41 Blachley RdStamford, CT 06902-0002 · Phone (315) 560-8842

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

Mr. Thomas Higginbotham Pa 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 ID1951684661
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170203000040, I20170214001871
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Hospital For Special Surgery

Acute Care Hospitals · New York, NY
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number330270
Location535 East 70th StreetNew York, NY 10021 · New York County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10021 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

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.

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Specialist/Technologist (Athletic Trainer)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Speech-Language Pathologist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Anesthesiology
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Physical Therapist
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Orthopaedic Surgery (Pediatric Orthopaedic Surgery)
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021
Physician Assistant
535 E 70TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10021

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 Higginbotham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Thomas Higginbotham is 1861944084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 4, 2016.

Where is Thomas Higginbotham located?

Thomas Higginbotham practices at 535 E 70th St, New York, NY 10021. The listed phone number is (203) 705-0900.

What is Thomas Higginbotham's specialty?

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

Is Thomas Higginbotham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Thomas 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.

Is Thomas Higginbotham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Thomas Higginbotham is affiliated with Hospital For Special Surgery.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Thomas Higginbotham was last updated on April 7, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.