Christine Hightower, DNP, APRN, NP-C
NPI 1932496841 · Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Fort Myers, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Christine Hightower, DNP, APRN, NP-C is a Adult Health Nurse Practitioner provider in Fort Myers, FL (NPI 1932496841).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1932496841
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Adult Health Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- DNP, APRN, NP-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- APRN9264388 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
1,004 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 40 Minutes99349 | 434 | $107 |
| Follow-Up Psychiatric Collaborative Care Management, Subsequent Calendar Month, First 60 Minutes99493 | 208 | $115 |
| Residence Visit for Established Patient With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 30 Minutes99348 | 163 | $64 |
| Physician Or Allowed Practitioner Certification for Medicare-Covered Home Health Services Under a Home Health Plan of Care (patient Not Present), Including Contacts With Home Health Agency and Review of Reports of Patient Status Required By Physicians andG0180 | 70 | $44 |
| Residence Visit for New Patient With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, Per Day, If Using Time, at Least 60 Minutes99344 | 39 | $119 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 51 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 75 | 23 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | 65 | 19 |
| Potassium Chloride | 58 | 17 |
| Losartan Potassium | 57 | 17 |
| Gabapentin | 57 | 12 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 56 | 13 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2011-06-30
- Last updated
- 2025-04-21
- Certified
- 2025-04-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Christine Hightower's NPI number?
- Christine Hightower's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932496841, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Christine Hightower's specialty?
- Christine Hightower is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Adult Health Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Christine Hightower located?
- Christine Hightower's practice location on file with NPPES is 11218 Canopy Loop, Fort Myers, FL 33913-7541.
- What is Christine Hightower's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Christine Hightower is (239) 851-3711.
- Does Christine Hightower accept Medicare?
- Christine Hightower is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Christine Hightower's NPI active?
- Yes — Christine Hightower's NPI (1932496841) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-04-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.