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Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD

(5 Ratings)

Specializes in: Family Medicine

445 Porterfield Highway Suite A
Abingdon, VA 24210

(276) 628-3144

Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA specializing in family medicine.

Office Locations

445 Porterfield Highway Suite A
Abingdon, VA 24210

(276) 628-3144

(276) 628-1571

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2012 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	164

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2013 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	150

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	26
Female	93

**Age**
From 65 to 74	41
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	17
Less than 65	29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2013

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	12
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2014 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	138

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	29
Female	106

**Age**
From 65 to 74	42
From 75 to 84	32
85 and over	22
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2014

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	41
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	33
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2015 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	163

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	62
Female	178

**Age**
From 65 to 74	88
From 75 to 84	42
85 and over	38
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2015

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	44
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	35
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2017 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	29

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	16

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	29
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	16
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	33

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	22

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2018

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	32
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2019 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	29

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2020 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	20

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	11
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	26
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	12
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	46
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA during 2022 were lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

lab tests	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Male	20
Female	25

**Age**
From 65 to 74	22
From 75 to 84	12
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	33
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Abingdon, VA were lab tests.

doctor visit	33
lab tests	89

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD.

**Gender**
Female	53
Male	20

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	6
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	13
85 and over	8
Less than 65	15
65 to 74	27

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	45
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	7
Chronic Kidney Disease	8
Asthma	0
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	4
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	5
Diabetes	28
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	4
Cancer	3

Education & Training

He has a state license in Virginia.

Licensed In: Virginia

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD has a high overall rating with an average of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 5 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Abingdon, VA.

3.8

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Bruce Carter Higinbothom, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., Inc.	$6,335 Brintellix $6,268	Trintellix $44	AMITIZA $23
Takeda Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.	$4,450 Brintellix $3,355	Kazano $288	Contrave $270	Trintellix $208	AMITIZA $106	Other $223
Novo Nordisk Inc	$3,284 Ozempic $859	Victoza $607	Saxenda $347	Wegovy $334	Tresiba $314	Other $824
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$2,788 XARELTO $1,916	INVOKANA $830	$43
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$2,430 FARXIGA $984	BREZTRI $446	SYMBICORT $339	AIRSUPRA $308	CRESTOR $179	Other $174
Other	$16,962 JARDIANCE $1,396	VIBERZI $819	TOUJEO $739	Repatha $626	TRULICITY $453	Other $12,930

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$26,085
Consulting Fee	$7,259
Travel and Lodging	$1,473
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$960
Education	$473