Sandra Higham, ARNP
NPI 1093174807 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Tallahassee, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Sandra Higham, ARNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Tallahassee, FL (NPI 1093174807).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1093174807
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- ARNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 9186257 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
393 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With High Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 45 Minutes99310 | 186 | $135 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99309 | 111 | $95 |
| Subsequent Nursing Facility Care With Straightforward Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99308 | 70 | $65 |
| Nursing Facility Discharge Management, More Than 30 Minutes99316 | 26 | $115 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $65–$135 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 28 | 24 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 23 | 20 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 18 | 17 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 16 | 13 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 14 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 13 | 11 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$34 across 2 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1405 Centerville RdSuite 5000Tallahassee, FL 32308-4655Phone: (850) 431-8346Fax: (850) 431-8349
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-02-22
- Last updated
- 2026-03-04
- Certified
- 2026-03-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Sandra Higham's NPI number?
- Sandra Higham's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1093174807, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Sandra Higham's specialty?
- Sandra Higham is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Sandra Higham located?
- Sandra Higham's practice location on file with NPPES is 1609 Medical Dr, Tallahassee, FL 32308-4617.
- What is Sandra Higham's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Sandra Higham is (850) 431-5440.
- Does Sandra Higham accept Medicare?
- Sandra Higham is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Sandra Higham's NPI active?
- Yes — Sandra Higham's NPI (1093174807) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.