Bernadette Marie Hightower-Hughes, MD

Primary specialty

Obstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207V00000X

License

2022-00254 Issued in NC

Practice address

2817 Rock Merritt Avenue
Obstetrics and Gynecologic Surgery
Fort Bragg, NC 28310-0001

Phone

(910) 907-8922

Fax

(901) 907-6069

NPI assigned

Aug 9, 2006

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 1

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NC

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

Obstetrics/Gynecology

Education

Wake Forest University School of Medicine, 1995

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating CorporationGroup PAC ID 6204744600, 724 clinicians

Vidant Medical Group LLCGroup PAC ID 0345343893, 986 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: bhightowerhughes123737@firsthealth.direct-ci.net

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.

• The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Greensboro, NC
  • NPI 1356372064

  Obstetrics & Gynecology

  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Vidant Medical Group LLC

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Greenville, NC
  • NPI 1477648731
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• FHPG, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Lillington, NC
  • NPI 1760329486
  Medicare reassignment
• FHPG, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Ellerbe, NC
  • NPI 1336154129
  NPD
• FHPG, LLC

  • Specialist
  • Troy, NC
  • NPI 1346279445
  NPD
• FHPG, LLC

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Sanford, NC
  • NPI 1942196035
  NPD
• The Moses H Cone Memorial Hospital Operating Corporation

  • Community/Retail Pharmacy
  • Eden, NC
  • NPI 1861222507
  NPD
• Obhg North Carolina, P.C.

  • Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician
  • Charlotte, NC
  • NPI 1124300876
  NPD (past)

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

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            "city": "FORT BRAGG",
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• Robert Nelson Henson
• Amy Fay Hernandez, LCSW, DSW, BCD
• Lauren Elizabeth Hesch, RD
• Chadaya Hicks
• Kristin H Higgins, RDH
• Britt Bentley Hill, PAC
• John B Hill, DPT
• Thomas Michael Hill, MSW, CSW
• Hugh Merrigan Hiller, M.D.
• Brandon Hillery, MD

• Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in Fort Bragg, NC
• Providers in Fort Bragg, NC by specialty
• Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician in North Carolina

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 4, 2025; 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.

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