John G. Highfill, M.D.
NPI 1356346548ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· Pueblo, CO
Family Medicine (M.D.) in Pueblo, Colorado, trained at University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver (class of 1999). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $476,543 for 4,988 claims, against $51,751 paid for services in 2024. Pfizer Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $98.24 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1356346548 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 15, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 15, 2010 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | 39397 | CO |
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 - Family Practice (CO) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 116 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 826 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $51,751 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 4,988 · 12,610 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 343 |
| Total drug cost | $476,543 |
| Generic share | 87% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Colorado School of Medicine, Denver |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
Hospital affiliations
- Parkview Medical Center, IncPueblo, CO
- St Mary-Corwin HospitalPueblo, CO
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$98.24 · 5 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$212.68 · 9 payments from 6 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Pfizer Inc. | $44.19 | 2 |
| Exact Sciences Corporation | $23.44 | 1 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $16.64 | 1 |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | $13.97 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$98.24 · 5 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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