Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $4,748 | 375 | 99.7% |
| Education | $12.00 | 1 | 0.3% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $866.84 | 59 | $0 (2020) |
| PFIZER INC. | $714.71 | 85 | $0 (2021) |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $551.68 | 48 | $0 (2024) |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | $397.74 | 24 | $0 (2024) |
| SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC | $341.09 | 26 | $0 (2020) |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | $289.90 | 21 | $0 (2021) |
| Amgen Inc. | $269.69 | 18 | $0 (2022) |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | $205.23 | 15 | $0 (2021) |
| Lilly USA, LLC | $192.17 | 14 | $0 (2020) |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $147.97 | 12 | $0 (2019) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $26.30 | 2 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($13.16) |
| 2023 | $68.10 | 4 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. ($40.14) |
| 2022 | $161.25 | 11 | ABBVIE INC. ($42.79) |
| 2021 | $361.51 | 24 | PFIZER INC. ($104.50) |
| 2020 | $243.75 | 17 | PFIZER INC. ($75.09) |
| 2019 | $1,035 | 86 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($335.11) |
| 2018 | $1,189 | 99 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($224.36) |
| 2017 | $1,675 | 133 | AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP ($260.64) |
All Payment Transactions
376 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 16
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07/25/2024 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.16 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 05/16/2024 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.14 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 12/12/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug), UBRELVY | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.72 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/02/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $24.44 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 04/06/2023 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.70 | General |
| Category: RESPIRATORY | ||||||
| 03/13/2023 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $13.24 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/13/2022 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $18.50 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 07/27/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | QULIPTA (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.81 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 06/01/2022 | Novo Nordisk Inc | Rybelsus (Drug), Ozempic | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.57 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 05/31/2022 | Horizon Therapeutics plc | PENNSAID (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.00 | General |
| Category: PENNSAID | ||||||
| 05/19/2022 | SANOFI PASTEUR INC. | VAXELIS (Biological), QUADRACEL, MENQUADFI | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.64 | General |
| Category: Vaccines | ||||||
| 05/09/2022 | Amgen Inc. | Otezla (Drug), Repatha | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.59 | General |
| Category: Inflammation | ||||||
| 04/21/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | UBRELVY (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $11.86 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 03/31/2022 | GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | SHINGRIX (Biological), BEXSERO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.27 | General |
| Category: VACCINES | ||||||
| 03/08/2022 | Corium, LLC | AZSTARYS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.82 | General |
| Category: CNS Stimulant for ADHD | ||||||
| 02/01/2022 | Xeris Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | GVOKE PFS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $22.07 | General |
| Category: Diabetes | ||||||
| 01/05/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.12 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 12/12/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.14 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/29/2021 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.59 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 11/22/2021 | E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | ELIQUIS (Drug) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $14.11 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular | ||||||
| 11/17/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BELSOMRA (Drug), STEGLUJAN, STEGLATRO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.21 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 11/04/2021 | Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | XARELTO (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.03 | General |
| Category: Cardiovascular & Metabolism | ||||||
| 09/08/2021 | PFIZER INC. | ELIQUIS (Drug), COLOGUARD DNA CAPTURE REAGENTS | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.24 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR;METABOLIC DISEASE | ||||||
| 09/07/2021 | Merck Sharp & Dohme Corporation | BELSOMRA (Drug), JANUVIA, SEGLUROMET | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $15.43 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
| 08/11/2021 | AbbVie Inc. | VRAYLAR (Drug) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.98 | General |
| Category: NEUROSCIENCE | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 51 | 5,467 | 10,434 | $706,984 | $354,349 |
| 2022 | 50 | 5,462 | 10,893 | $755,659 | $385,172 |
| 2021 | 59 | 5,690 | 10,729 | $787,592 | $417,315 |
| 2020 | 55 | 4,562 | 9,337 | $667,031 | $309,261 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
215 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 9
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 514 | 2,091 | $303,195 | $157,478 | 51.9% |
| G0439 | Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Office | 2023 | 426 | 426 | $68,160 | $49,018 | 71.9% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 354 | 719 | $79,080 | $41,370 | 52.3% |
| 99496 | Transitional care management services for problem of high complexity | Office | 2023 | 51 | 61 | $18,910 | $11,920 | 63.0% |
| 36415 | Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Office | 2023 | 479 | 1,035 | $12,420 | $8,671 | 69.8% |
| 87811 | Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Office | 2023 | 158 | 209 | $17,765 | $8,394 | 47.2% |
| 90694 | Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage | Office | 2023 | 112 | 112 | $8,940 | $8,317 | 93.0% |
| G0442 | Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 456 | 456 | $12,768 | $7,386 | 57.8% |
| 71046 | X-ray of chest, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 189 | 349 | $24,430 | $7,199 | 29.5% |
| G0444 | Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 437 | 437 | $12,236 | $7,059 | 57.7% |
| 99495 | Transitional care management services for problem of at least moderate complexity | Office | 2023 | 28 | 30 | $6,900 | $4,248 | 61.6% |
| 96372 | Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Office | 2023 | 204 | 457 | $19,159 | $3,976 | 20.8% |
| 87804 | Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Office | 2023 | 96 | 230 | $8,050 | $3,698 | 45.9% |
| G0008 | Administration of influenza virus vaccine | Office | 2023 | 126 | 126 | $5,292 | $3,479 | 65.7% |
| G0402 | Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $6,300 | $2,953 | 46.9% |
| 83036 | Hemoglobin a1c level | Office | 2023 | 160 | 252 | $7,560 | $2,346 | 31.0% |
| 93000 | Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Office | 2023 | 218 | 238 | $7,135 | $2,045 | 28.7% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $4,700 | $1,728 | 36.8% |
| 93306 | Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | Office | 2023 | 20 | 20 | $5,700 | $1,652 | 29.0% |
| 82962 | Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument | Office | 2023 | 191 | 504 | $3,528 | $1,598 | 45.3% |
| 74019 | X-ray of abdomen, 2 views | Office | 2023 | 40 | 56 | $4,200 | $1,345 | 32.0% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $3,255 | $1,242 | 38.2% |
| 82044 | Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | Office | 2023 | 191 | 201 | $2,412 | $1,216 | 50.4% |
| 20610 | Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Office | 2023 | 20 | 29 | $4,060 | $1,188 | 29.3% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 12 | 12 | $4,620 | $1,185 | 25.6% |
About Dr. Michael Higginbotham, MD
Dr. Michael Higginbotham, MD is a Family Medicine healthcare provider based in Rockport, Arkansas. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 07/13/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1619992377.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Michael Higginbotham, MD has received a total of $4,760 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $26.30 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 376 transactions from 28 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($4,748).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Higginbotham has provided services to 21,181 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 41,393 services with total Medicare billing of $1.5M. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 215 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Family Medicine
- Location Rockport, AR
- Active Since 07/13/2006
- Last Updated 09/21/2021
- Taxonomy Code 207Q00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- Practice Solo Practitioner
- NPI Number 1619992377
Products in Payments
- FARXIGA (Drug) $542.03
- CHANTIX (Drug) $297.54
- SYMBICORT (Drug) $187.67
- ELIQUIS (Drug) $182.06
- Ozempic (Drug) $180.42
- Victoza (Drug) $167.54
- XARELTO (Drug) $159.95
- JANUVIA (Drug) $153.50
- ENTRESTO (Drug) $147.97
- ANORO (Drug) $140.67
- TOUJEO (Drug) $130.30
- INVOKANA (Drug) $129.95
- LYRICA (Drug) $117.12
- TRELEGY ELLIPTA (Drug) $115.80
- SOLIQUA (Drug) $111.86
- VRAYLAR (Drug) $104.82
- BREO (Drug) $103.14
- Prolia (Biological) $102.33
- XIFAXAN (Drug) $98.36
- HUMALOG (Drug) $93.85
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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