DR. DANIEL J HIGHTOWER M.D. NPI 1437173325

NPI Details

DR. Daniel J Hightower, M.D. is a diagnostic radiology radiology in Visalia, CA with 36 years of experience. The provider is a radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease. DR. Daniel J Hightower, M.D. NPI is 1437173325. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, COLUMBIA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

1700 S COURT ST STE F
VISALIA, CA
ZIP 93277-931
Phone: (559) 734-9244
Fax: (559) 734-6932

The NPI 1437173325 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

• Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS:Q9967)
• Injection, gadoterate meglumine, 0.1 ml (HCPCS:A9575)
• X-ray of chest, 1 view (HCPCS:71045)
• Ct scan head or brain without contrast (HCPCS:70450)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74177)
• X-ray of chest, 2 views (HCPCS:71046)
• Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71275)
• Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
• Ct scan of blood vessels of head with contrast (HCPCS:70496)
• Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
• X-ray of abdomen, 1 view (HCPCS:74018)
• Ct scan of blood vessels of neck with contrast (HCPCS:70498)
• Ct scan of chest with contrast (HCPCS:71260)
• Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64483)
• Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
• Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS:70551)
• Ct scan of upper spine without contrast (HCPCS:72125)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
• Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93971)
• X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
• Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers (HCPCS:93970)
• X-ray of pelvis, 1-2 views (HCPCS:72170)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis before and after contrast (HCPCS:74178)
• Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow (HCPCS:93880)
• X-ray of knee, 3 views (HCPCS:73562)
• Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
• Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
• Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS:93925)
• X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
• X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
• Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen (HCPCS:76700)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (HCPCS:64493)
• X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (HCPCS:73552)
• X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
• Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62323)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement (HCPCS:77002)
• X-ray of lower leg, 2 views (HCPCS:73590)
• Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (HCPCS:64494)
• Low dose ct scan of chest for lung cancer screening (HCPCS:71271)
• X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
• Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72148)
• Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS:78452)
• Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS:93016)
• Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician (HCPCS:93018)
• Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance (HCPCS:27096)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
• Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity (HCPCS:76770)
• Mri scan of upper spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72141)
• Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
• X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73610)
• Ct scan of leg without contrast (HCPCS:73700)
• Mri scan of brain before and after contrast (HCPCS:70553)
• Mri scan of brain before and after contrast (HCPCS:70553)
• Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (HCPCS:99152)
• X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
• X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
• X-ray of forearm, 2 views (HCPCS:73090)
• Mri scan of leg joint without contrast (HCPCS:73721)
• Mri scan of arm joint without contrast (HCPCS:73221)
• Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (HCPCS:62321)
• X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (HCPCS:72110)
• Ct scan of chest without contrast (HCPCS:71250)
• Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts (HCPCS:93926)
• Imaging for evaluation of swallowing function (HCPCS:74230)
• Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast (HCPCS:74176)
• Ct scan of blood vessels of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (HCPCS:74174)
• Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device (HCPCS:77001)
• Ct scan of lower spine without contrast (HCPCS:72131)
• Ct scan of face without contrast (HCPCS:70486)
• Mri scan of brain without contrast (HCPCS:70551)
• Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast (HCPCS:75635)
• Ct scan of face without contrast (HCPCS:70486)
• Mri scan of middle spinal canal without contrast (HCPCS:72146)
• Ct scan of chest before and after contrast (HCPCS:71270)
• Insertion of tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) (HCPCS:36558)
• Ct scan of abdominal aorta and both leg arteries with contrast (HCPCS:75635)
• Mri scan of abdomen before and after contrast (HCPCS:74183)
• X-ray of abdomen, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:74021)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/26/2006 and was last updated on 11/13/2018.

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