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Unclaimed ProfileAbout HIGHSMITH
James T Highsmith, MD, MS practises dermatology in Lutz, FL. James is a 2010 graduate of University of South Florida College of Medicine. James is also listed as specialising in physician assistant.
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What is Dr. Highsmith's specialty?
Dr. Highsmith is a dermatology in Lutz, FL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “DERMATOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Highsmith?
Dr. Highsmith is listed at 1809 COLLIER PKWY, Lutz, FL 33549. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Highsmith?
The number on file is (813) 979-0000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Highsmith?
Dr. Highsmith's National Provider Identifier is 1760427165. 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
What is Dr. Highsmith's medical education?
Dr. Highsmith attended University of South Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Highsmith have?
Dr. Highsmith has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Highsmith known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Highsmith performs procedures including destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth and removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (813) 979-0000
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1809 COLLIER PKWY
Lutz, FL 33549
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,671 services · 922 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
363 |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
114 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
112 |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
75 |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
70 |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
55 |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13121 |
48 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
36 |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
28 |
| Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13101 |
28 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other dermatology specialists in Lutz 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of South Florida College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2010 at University of South Florida College of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 8
Providers in FL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.