Dr Charles David Hightower, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Anchorage, AK

Dr Charles David Hightower, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Anchorage, Alaska. He went to University Of Minnesota Medical School and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Juneau Bone And Joint Center Llc and his current practice location is 1200 Airport Heights Dr, Suite 190, Anchorage, Alaska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (907) 444-5501.

Dr Charles David Hightower is licensed to practice in Alaska (license number 7493) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1255562104.

Contact Information

Dr Charles David Hightower, MD
1200 Airport Heights Dr, Suite 190,
Anchorage, AK 99508-2965
(907) 444-5501
(907) 222-5947



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Charles David Hightower
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience17 Years
Location1200 Airport Heights Dr, Anchorage, Alaska
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Charles David Hightower attended and graduated from University Of Minnesota Medical School in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255562104
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2009
  • Last Update Date: 01/18/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3476700113
  • Enrollment ID: I20170705000250

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Charles David Hightower such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255562104NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 20288 (Minnesota)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 7493 (Alaska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Bartlett Regional HospitalJuneau, AKHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Charles David Hightower allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJuneau Bone & Joint Center Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699808139
PECOS PAC ID: 7214038157
Enrollment ID: O20070723000569

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Entity NameEnhance Orthopedic Surgery, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699211342
PECOS PAC ID: 1254600422
Enrollment ID: O20170630001611

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Charles David Hightower is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Charles David Hightower, MD
1200 Airport Heights Dr, Suite 190,
Anchorage, AK 99508-2965

Ph: (907) 444-5501
Dr Charles David Hightower, MD
1200 Airport Heights Dr, Suite 190,
Anchorage, AK 99508-2965

Ph: (907) 444-5501

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Loren J Jensen, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy, Suite 314, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-274-2425    Fax: 907-274-2428
Dr. Adrian B Ryan, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3831 Piper St, Suite S-220, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-563-3145    Fax: 907-561-3967
Dann J Laudermilch, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3801 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 300, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-562-2277    Fax: 907-563-3460
Dr. Ross Nathan Brudenell, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 3801 Lake Otis Pkwy, Ste 300, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-562-2277    Fax: 907-563-3460
Rabun Samuel Fox,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3831 Piper St Ste 220, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-563-3145    Fax: 907-561-3967
Dr. Andrew Garret Shacklett, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5955 Zeamer Ave, Anchorage, AK 99506
Phone: 907-580-1571    
Erik Woelber,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4015 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 201, Anchorage, AK 99508
Phone: 907-771-3500    Fax: 907-771-3550

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