Gary R. Highfill, MD
NPI 1073693909ActiveIndividual· Otolaryngology· Fort Smith, AR
Otolaryngology (MD) with Citizens Memorial Healthcare, practicing in Fort Smith, Arkansas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $12,654 for 79 claims, against $3,144 paid for services in 2024. Integra Lifesciences Corporation was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $65.25 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Citizens Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1073693909 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Nov 28, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Primary | 207Y00000X | 2001014986 | MO |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Otolaryngology (MO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 27 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 52 across 7 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $3,144 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 79 · 79 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 63 |
| Total drug cost | $12,654 |
| Generic share | 35% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2001 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Otolaryngology |
Medical group
- Citizens Memorial HealthcareBolivar, MO · 146 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Citizens Memorial HospitalBolivar, MO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$65.25 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$121.29 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Integra Lifesciences Corporation | $49.33 | 1 |
| Genentech USA, Inc. | $15.92 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$65.25 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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