Destiney Hightower, NP

Primary specialty

Family Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363LF0000X

License

AP138396 Issued in TX

Practice address

16311 San Dario Dr
Houston, TX 77083-2105

Phone

(832) 818-3114

NPI assigned

Mar 12, 2019

Last updated

Mar 20, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in CA, TX, CO3 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 3

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2018

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Circle Medical Care of CaliforniaGroup PAC ID 3870894579, 71 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: destiney.hightower.1@30520.direct.athenahealth.com

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

• Circle Medical Care of California

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • San Francisco, CA
  • NPI 1134596091
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Circle Medical Care Group PA

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Tampa, FL
  • NPI 1972358760

  CO, TX

  Medicare reassignment NPD

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

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• Hightech Surgical Associates PLLC
• Highteck Surgical Group, PLLC
• Ann Susan Hightower, MD
• Curtis E. Hightower, M.D., DVM
• Deandrea Hightower
• Erica E Hightower, M.D.
• Newton Hightower, MSW
• Nirvana Edstine Hightower, R.PH
• Ouindetta Hightower, LPC
• Sylvia M Hightower, FNP-C

• Family Nurse Practitioner in Houston, TX
• Providers in Houston, TX by specialty
• Family Nurse Practitioner in Texas

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 20, 2026; 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.