Honor U. Hightshue, FNP
NPI 1578765772ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner· Chattanooga, TN
Nurse Practitioner (FNP) with Chattanooga Allergy Clinic , PLLC, practicing in Chattanooga, Tennessee. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $669,807 for 1,602 claims, against $19,971 paid for services in 2024. Csl Behring was the largest of 21 companies reporting payments in 2025, $9,120 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1578765772 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | FNP |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 1, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Apr 23, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | Apr 23, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner Primary | 363L00000X | 98501 | TN |
| Nurse Practitioner | 363L00000X | APN0000012790 | TN |
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 - Nurse Practitioner (GA); Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 174 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,368 across 18 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $19,971 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,602 · 2,869 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 407 |
| Total drug cost | $669,807 |
| Generic share | 73% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2007 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Chattanooga Allergy Clinic , PLLCHixson, TN · 19 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$9,120 · 154 payments from 21 companies
- 2024$15,215 · 161 payments from 22 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Csl Behring | $3,082 | 10 |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | $2,221 | 17 |
| Blueprint Medicines Corporation | $910.46 | 6 |
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $729.05 | 41 |
| Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. | $412.23 | 15 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$3,988 · 145 payments
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$2,958 · 5 payments
- Consulting Fee$2,097 · 2 payments
- Education$76.97 · 2 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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