Ellen B. Hight, MD
NPI 1548240971ActiveIndividual· Family Medicine· East Greenwich, RI
Family Medicine (MD) in East Greenwich, Rhode Island, trained at Boston University School of Medicine (class of 1992). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $396,628 for 6,026 claims, against $44,250 paid for services in 2024. Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 9 companies reporting payments in 2025, $608.89 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1548240971 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jan 20, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2007 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Family Medicine Primary | 207Q00000X | MD08779 | RI |
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 (RI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 141 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 872 across 24 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $44,250 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 6,026 · 12,525 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 421 |
| Total drug cost | $396,628 |
| Generic share | 89% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Boston University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Family Practice |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- University Family Medicine IncEast Greenwich, RI · 8 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Kent County Memorial HospitalWarwick, RI
- Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RI
- South County Hospital IncWakefield, RI
- The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RI
- Women & Infants Hospital of Rhode IslandProvidence, RI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$608.89 · 25 payments from 9 companies
- 2024$893.53 · 41 payments from 12 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $179.01 | 7 |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | $106.86 | 4 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $81.12 | 4 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $69.99 | 3 |
| Antares Pharma, Inc. | $50.40 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$608.89 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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