Robert A Highland, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Hickory, NC

Robert A Highland, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Hickory, North Carolina. He went to University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. He is a member of the group practice Uwh Of The Carolinas Pllc and his current practice location is 1501 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 201, Hickory, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (828) 322-4140.

Robert A Highland is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 94-00269) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1831145036.

Contact Information

Robert A Highland, MD
1501 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 201,
Hickory, NC 28602-4243
(828) 322-4140
(828) 322-3767



Physician's Profile

Full NameRobert A Highland
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience34 Years
Location1501 Tate Blvd Se, Hickory, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Robert A Highland attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1831145036
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2264562404
  • Enrollment ID: I20100614000717

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Robert A Highland such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1831145036NPI-NPPES
8942271MedicaidNC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology 94-00269 (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Catawba Valley Medical CenterHickory, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Uwh Of The Carolinas Pllc0042448169290

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameCatawba Valley Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285929554
PECOS PAC ID: 0547178907
Enrollment ID: O20040216001128

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Entity NameUwh Of The Carolinas Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1639506470
PECOS PAC ID: 0042448169
Enrollment ID: O20140118000107

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Robert A Highland, MD
Po Box 38,
Hickory, NC 28603-0038

Ph: (828) 322-4140
Robert A Highland, MD
1501 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 201,
Hickory, NC 28602-4243

Ph: (828) 322-4140

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Obstetrics & Gynecology Doctors in Hickory, NC

Mrs. Taylor Dawn Evans, PA
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1781 Tate Blvd Se Ste 201, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-328-2901    Fax: 828-327-6223
Mr. Robert D Boyd, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 Tate Blvd Se Ste 201, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-4140    Fax: 828-322-3767
Dr. Jill Katherine Simon, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1781 Tate Blvd Se Ste 201, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 254-724-7588    
Dr. James Robert Goins, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 210 13th Avenue Pl Nw, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-322-3017    Fax: 828-322-1087
Harold C Dufour Jr., M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 201, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-4140    Fax: 828-322-3767
Allison Whitton, M.D.
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 Tate Blvd Se, Suite 201, Hickory, NC 28602
Phone: 828-322-4140    Fax: 828-322-3767
Mrs. Frances Alice Bishopric, MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1205 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone: 828-328-2901    Fax: 828-327-6223

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