Cody Lee Hightower, M.D.

Primary specialty

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XS0106X

License

91842 Issued in GA

Practice address

2976 Chapel Hill Rd Ste 200
Douglasville, GA 30135-1849

Phone

(770) 949-8558

Fax

(770) 949-6966

NPI assigned

Jul 20, 2016

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in GA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Orthopedic Surgery

Education

Other, 2016

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Piedmont Orthopedics, LLCGroup PAC ID 4385963172, 191 clinicians

Physiotherapy Associates IncGroup PAC ID 3577470442, shared by 50 NPIs, 1,432 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center Hospital, Cartersville, GA, CCN 110030
• Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc Hospital, Newnan, GA, CCN 110229
• Wellstar Douglas Medical Center Hospital, Douglasville, GA, CCN 110184
• Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital Long-term care hospital, Marietta, GA, CCN 112007

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

91.62 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

83.25

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations (25 of 39)

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://api.platform.athenahealth.com/327/brand/1/csg/21/fhir/r4

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Piedmont Orthopedics, LLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1114317062
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Orthoatlanta, LLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Newnan, GA
  • NPI 1851937114
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Orthoatlanta, LLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Evans, GA
  • NPI 1679251920
  NPD
• Orthoatlanta, LLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Atlanta, GA
  • NPI 1982618294
  NPD
• Orthoatlanta, LLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Hiram, GA
  • NPI 1598807315
  NPD (past)
• Orthoatlanta, LLC

  • Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
  • Aiken, SC
  • NPI 1427887157
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Cartersville Medical Center LLC

  dba Cartersville Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Cartersville, GA
  • NPI 1780638833
  Care Compare affiliation
• Douglas Hospital, Inc.

  dba Wellstar Douglas Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Douglasville, GA
  • NPI 1649247974
  Care Compare affiliation
• Kennestone Hospital, Inc.

  dba Wellstar Windy Hill Hospital

  • Long Term Care Hospital
  • Marietta, GA
  • NPI 1700853041

  Long-term care hospital

  Care Compare affiliation
• Piedmont Newnan Hospital, Inc.

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Newnan, GA
  • NPI 1134133002
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
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    "number": "1275986655",
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            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2976 CHAPEL HILL RD STE 200",
            "city": "DOUGLASVILLE",
            "state": "GA",
            "postal_code": "301351849",
            "telephone_number": "770-949-8558",
            "fax_number": "770-949-6966"
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        }
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    "practiceLocations": [],
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        "middle_name": "LEE",
        "credential": "M.D.",
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        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2016-07-20",
        "last_updated": "2022-08-31",
        "certification_date": "2022-08-31",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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}

• Tamyia Hibbler, RBT
• Alandra Unique Hicks
• Mark Anthony Hicks, R.PH., B.C.P.S.
• Shelby Rose Hicks
• Courtney Camp Highsmith, DMD
• Amy Elizabeth Hill, PT, DPT
• Nafeesa Renee Hill
• Starolyn Hill
• Sarah Hilton-Olds
• Dena Hines, M.ED., CCC-SLP

• Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Douglasville, GA
• Providers in Douglasville, GA by specialty
• Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Georgia

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 31, 2022; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.