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Diagnostic Radiology

Jessica S. Hightower, MD

Works at hospitals in Burlingame, CA · San Mateo, CA · Stanford, CA … · California

Summary

Dr. Jessica S. Hightower, MD is a radiologist at 100 S San Mateo Dr, San Mateo, CA 94401. Phone: (650) 696-4140. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jessica S. Hightower had 1,903 Original Medicare patients and 2,999 services. NPI 1619362605. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jessica S. Hightower, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jessica S. Hightower accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jessica S. Hightower accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Jessica S. Hightower see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,903 Original Medicare patients and 2,999 services for Jessica S. Hightower. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jessica S. Hightower's NPI number?
1619362605. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Jessica S. Hightower, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients1,903
Services billed to Medicare2,999
Different services or procedures207
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients77

Most frequent services

  1. X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)604 services
  2. X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)230 services
  3. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (73030)108 services
  4. Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)105 services
  5. X-ray of knee, 3 views (73562)99 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis53%
  • Diabetes31%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Chronic kidney disease31%

Hospitals where Jessica S. Hightower works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jessica S. Hightower at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050007
  • San Mateo Medical CenterSan Mateo, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050113
  • Stanford Health CareStanford, CA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 050441
  • Sutter Lakeside HospitalLakeport, CA · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 051329

Practice locations

Addresses where Jessica S. Hightower is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jessica S. Hightower as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Sutter Bay Medical Foundation3,829 clinicians in the group
  • County of San Mateo310 clinicians in the group
  • California Advanced Imaging Medical Associates Inc88 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other radiologists in San Mateo

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Mateo, CA — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Sutter Bay Medical Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2015 (11 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1619362605
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians