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Active NPI 1326778267 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Robert Tyrone Higginbotham , MD

Internal Medicine • Jackson, MS

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Robert Higginbotham, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Jackson, MS. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Dr. Higginbotham delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2500 N STATE ST.

Dr. Higginbotham is affiliated with Rh Mississippi Hospitalist Medicine Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2500 N State St

Jackson, MS 392164500

Telephone 6019841000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Jackson, MS

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -13.8 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.8 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
335 Specialists

Practicing in Jackson, MS (1017 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
3.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Higginbotham (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Jackson Specialty Average (17.8 Years) 17.8 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-07-01
Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License MS 35394

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Rh Mississippi Hospitalist Medicine Llc

969 Lakeland Dr, Jackson, MS 392164606

Phone: 6012002000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location July 01, 2025

Registered at 2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 392164500 (Tel: 6019841000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 01, 2025

Registered at 2500 N STATE ST, JACKSON, MS 392164500

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 01, 2025

Internal Medicine (License #35394 in MS)

NPI Profile Active June 14, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location June 14, 2022

Registered at 96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST # 623, CHARLESTON, SC 294258900 (Tel: 6016225904)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 14, 2022

Registered at 96 JONATHAN LUCAS ST # 623, CHARLESTON, SC 294258900 (Tel: 6016225904)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 14, 2022

Recorded as ROBERT HIGGINBOTHAM, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 14, 2022

Internal Medicine (License #LL88188 in SC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 14, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1326778267
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 14, 2022
Last Update: July 01, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2500 N State St

Jackson, MS 392164500

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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