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Family Practice

Bruce C. Higinbothom, MD

Works at hospitals in Johnson City, TN · Abingdon, VA · Lebanon, VA … · Tennessee, Virginia

Summary

Bruce C. Higinbothom, MD (Family Practice) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Johnson City, TN, Abingdon, VA and Lebanon, VA and other places. NPI 1336181593. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Bruce C. Higinbothom, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Family PracticePrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
33Years since medical school (graduated 1993)
Wake Forest University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Abingdon Family Healthcare IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Bruce C. Higinbothom work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Bruce C. Higinbothom at 5 hospitals: Johnson City Medical Center, Johnston Memorial Hospital, Russell County Hospital, Wellmont Bristol Regional Medical Center and Wellmont Holston Valley Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Bruce C. Higinbothom see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Abingdon, VA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Bruce C. Higinbothom's specialty?
Medicare lists Family Practice as the primary specialty.
Does Bruce C. Higinbothom accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Bruce C. Higinbothom accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Bruce C. Higinbothom?
(276) 628-3144, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Bruce C. Higinbothom's NPI number?
1336181593. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Bruce C. Higinbothom works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Bruce C. Higinbothom at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Bruce C. Higinbothom is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Bruce C. Higinbothom as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Abingdon Family Healthcare Inc2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other family doctors in Abingdon

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Abingdon, VA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWake Forest University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1993
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1336181593
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians