DR. JOHN PATRICK HIGINBOTHAM OD
NPI 1952465528
Optometrist in Frederick, MD
About Dr. John Patrick Higinbotham Od NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. JOHN PATRICK HIGINBOTHAM OD (NPI 1952465528) is an individual optometrist in Frederick, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (TA1174) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Pennsylvania College Of Optometry (1992).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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. John Patrick Higinbotham Od 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21701 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
FREDERICK, MD 21701
FREDERICK, MD 21701
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 John Higinbotham's NPI number?
The NPI number for John Higinbotham is 1952465528. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 20, 2006.
Where is John Higinbotham located?
John Higinbotham practices at 1202 E Patrick St Ste 4, Frederick, MD 21701. The listed phone number is (301) 663-8858.
What is John Higinbotham's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.
Is John Higinbotham enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. John Higinbotham 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 John Higinbotham accept?
Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list John Higinbotham 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 John Higinbotham was last updated on February 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
