Quick answers
- Does Jennifer L. Hightower accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer L. 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 Jennifer L. Hightower see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 148 Original Medicare patients and 557 services for Jennifer L. Hightower. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Jennifer L. Hightower's NPI number?
- 1942700216. 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 Jennifer L. 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 patients | 148 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 557 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)241 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)172 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)53 services
- Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes (99231)50 services
- Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)19 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%
- Diabetes75%
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- Arthritis54%
- Heart failure51%
Hospitals where Jennifer L. Hightower works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jennifer L. 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.
- J Paul Jones HospitalCamden, AL · Rural Emergency Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010781
- Vaughan Regional Medical Center Parkway CampusSelma, AL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 010118
Practice locations
Addresses where Jennifer L. Hightower is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 901 Medical Ctr PkwySelma, AL 36701 (334) 267‑8651
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Jennifer L. Hightower as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Selma Kidney Care Inc2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Selma
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Selma, AL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| School | University Of South Alabama College Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2017 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1942700216 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians