JENNIFER HIGHTOWER CRNP
NPI 1942700216
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Selma, AL

Active since February 13, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
905 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, SELMA, AL 36701(334) 874-6053 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2024, Feb 13, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Jennifer Hightower Crnp NPPES

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

JENNIFER HIGHTOWER CRNP (NPI 1942700216) is an individual family provider in Selma, Alabama, licensed in Alabama (1-127147) and active in the NPI registry since February 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942700216
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameJENNIFER HIGHTOWERCredential: CRNP
Location Address905 MEDICAL CENTER PKWYSelma, AL 36701-6746
Mailing Address905 Medical Center PkwySelma, AL 36701-6746 · (334) 874-6053
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of South Alabama College Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateFebruary 13, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1942700216 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in AL · 1-127147
905 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY, Selma, AL 36701

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

Jennifer Hightower Crnp 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 ID1951657329
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180627003846
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Jennifer Hightower reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Family Medicine
1013 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY BLDG 2
Selma, AL 36701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 43 clinicians in this Medicare group
Nephrology
901 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
Selma, AL 36701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Alabama enrollment
  • 2 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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
241 services60 patients
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.
172 services78 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
53 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
50 services23 patients
Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935
Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.
19 services12 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
16 services16 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 36701 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
$81.90 typical visit price
range $52.65 – $161.63
Typical copayment $20.47 (range $13.16 – $40.40)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.72 typical visit price
range $16.56 – $131.65
Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)
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 3

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

Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
905 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
SELMA, AL 36701
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
905 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
SELMA, AL 36701
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
905 MEDICAL CENTER PKWY
SELMA, AL 36701

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 Jennifer Hightower's NPI number?

The NPI number for Jennifer Hightower is 1942700216. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 13, 2018.

Where is Jennifer Hightower located?

Jennifer Hightower practices at 905 Medical Center Pkwy, Selma, AL 36701. The listed phone number is (334) 874-6053.

What is Jennifer Hightower's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Jennifer Hightower enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Jennifer Hightower 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 Jennifer Hightower's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Jennifer Hightower reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Vaughan Physician Practices, LLC (Selma, AL) and Selma Kidney Care Inc (Selma, AL). 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 Jennifer Hightower's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Jennifer Hightower accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama list Jennifer 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 Jennifer Hightower was last updated on December 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 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.