Provider Profile
Carolyn J. Highstone
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Carolyn Highstone
Carolyn J. Highstone is a nurse practitioner — adult health practicing in Charlotte, NC. Medicare claims data shows Carolyn provided 919 services to 276 patients. The services billed most often include subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes, and chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (704) 503-9338
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6429 BANNINGTON RD
Charlotte, NC 28226
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Allergy & skin
Blood disorders
Bone health
Brain & nerves
Digestive
Digestive health
Eye issues
Foot & ankle
General health
Heart
Heart & circulation
Hormones & endocrine
Infections
Joints & bones
Men's health
Mental health
Pain
Pain & musculoskeletal
Respiratory
Sexual health
Skin
Skin & hair
Skin & nails
Skin issues
Sleep
Urinary
Weight management
Women's health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Acute care
- Tick bite evaluation and treatment
Allergy & immunology
Care coordination
- Specialist referral consult
Clinical exams
- Pre-surgery clearance
Diabetes care
Diagnostics
- In-office urine test
- Rapid flu test
Digestive
Ear care
Endocrine
- Thyroid checkup
Heart & circulation
Heart health
- Blood Pressure Check
- Cholesterol and Lipid Blood Panel
- Heart monitor
Injections
Medication management
Men's health
- Prostate exam
- Testosterone replacement therapy consult
Mental health
Minor procedures
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
- Wound care and dressing
Occupational health
Pain & wellness
- Medical Cannabis Evaluation
Pain management
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Medicare wellness visit
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Travel health clinic and vaccines
Respiratory care
Screenings & tests
- Rapid COVID-19 test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine drug screening
Senior care
Sexual health
- PrEP consultation
- STI and STD Screening
Skin care
- Cryotherapy for skin spots
- Mole Check
Sleep
Telehealth
Urgent care
Weight management
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
919 services · 276 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
338 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | Office visit | 99309 |
293 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99439 |
60 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Initial nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 50 minutes or more | Office visit | 99306 |
53 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
39 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
37 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Prolonged nursing facility evaluation and management service(s) beyond the total time for the primary service (when the primary service has been selected using time on the date of the primary service); each additional 15 minutes by the physician or qualif | Billing code | G0317 |
32 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99308 |
29 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes | Office visit | 99316 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Nursing facility discharge day management, 30 minutes or less | Office visit | 99315 |
16 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other nurse practitioners in Charlotte 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2022 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Carolyn J. Highstone specialize in?
Carolyn J. Highstone is a nurse practitioner in Charlotte, NC. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Adult Health”.
NPI registry
Where is Carolyn J. Highstone located?
Carolyn J. Highstone is listed at 6429 Bannington Rd, Charlotte, NC 28226. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Carolyn J. Highstone's phone number?
The number on file is (704) 503-9338. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Carolyn J. Highstone?
Carolyn J. Highstone's National Provider Identifier is 1194431239. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Carolyn J. Highstone train?
Carolyn J. Highstone attended Other, graduating in 2022. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Carolyn J. Highstone have?
Carolyn J. Highstone has 4 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2022, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Carolyn J. Highstone do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Carolyn J. Highstone the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Carolyn J. Highstone's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Carolyn J. Highstone. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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