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Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD

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Specializes in: Neurosurgery

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine

Professional interests include: chronic pain, injuries, spine problems

2080 Whitney Avenue Suite 250
Hamden, CT 06518

(203) 800-4471

Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD is a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL specializing in neurosurgery. He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD is affiliated with Orlando Health, HCA Florida Healthcare, MidState Medical Center, AdventHealth, Hartford Healthcare, HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital and CORA HEALTH SERVICES, INC.

Office Locations

Orlando Health

1936 Lee Road Suite 250
Winter Park, FL 32789

(321) 316-4665

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Hartford Healthcare

2080 Whitney Avenue Suite 250
Hamden, CT 06518

(203) 800-4471

(203) 286-1600

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HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital

339 Cypress Parkway Suite 270
Kissimmee, FL 34759

(813) 867-8383

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“Taft's neurosurgeon, Jason Highsmith of Charleston, South Carolina, implanted the device in April 2014.”—"Medical device to treat pain shocks, burns patients", Portland Press Herald, November 2018

“He ordered lumber to refurbish a patio and deck for his wife, Renee, as thanks for her years of support.In April 2014, Boston Scientific's Precision stimulator was implanted in Taft by Jason...”—"Spinal-cord stimulators help some patients, injure others", Greeley Tribune, November 2018

“In April 2014, Boston Scientific's Precision stimulator was implanted in Taft by Jason Highsmith, a Charleston, South Carolina, neurosurgeon who has received $181,000 from the company over the past...”—"Spinal-cord stimulators help some patients, injure others", Desert News, November 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL during 2013 were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	57
decompression surgery	32
doctor visit	479
hospital care	102
image guided procedures	13
implant surgery	12
injections	26
inpatient care	102
minimally invasive procedures	28
neck surgery	14
nerve block	13
nerve procedures	32
neurostimulator replacement	12
pain management	26
spinal procedures	166

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	250

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	364
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	199
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	34
Less than 65	92

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	24
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	33
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, spinal procedures and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	32
decompression surgery	42
doctor visit	454
hospital care	132
implant surgery	16
inpatient care	132
minimally invasive procedures	11
nerve procedures	42
neurostimulator replacement	16
spinal procedures	132

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	170
Female	274

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	379
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	187
From 75 to 84	128
85 and over	43
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	30
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL during 2015 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and nerve procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	26
decompression surgery	48
doctor visit	496
hospital care	101
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	101
minimally invasive procedures	25
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	48
neurostimulator lead placement	25
neurostimulator replacement	14
spinal procedures	152

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	366
Female	506

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	720
Black	118
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	422
From 75 to 84	206
85 and over	62
Less than 65	182

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	36
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL during 2016 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and neurostimulator lead placement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	27
decompression surgery	33
doctor visit	420
hospital care	85
implant surgery	33
inpatient care	85
minimally invasive procedures	42
neck surgery	11
nerve procedures	33
neurostimulator lead placement	53
neurostimulator replacement	33
spinal procedures	180

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	182
Female	199

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	309
Black	53
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	172
From 75 to 84	104
85 and over	34
Less than 65	71

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	25
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	36
Dementia	15
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL during 2017 were spinal procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and neurostimulator lead placement.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	12
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	349
hospital care	68
implant surgery	26
inpatient care	68
minimally invasive procedures	23
nerve procedures	17
neurostimulator lead placement	34
neurostimulator replacement	26
spinal procedures	116

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	155
Female	195

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	287
Black	46
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	167
From 75 to 84	87
85 and over	28
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	29
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	32
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL during 2018 were hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	112
hospital care	11
inpatient care	11

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	56
Female	72

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	108
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	35
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated during 2018 were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	14
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2018

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD treated as a neurosurgeon in Winter Park, FL were spinal procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and neurostimulator lead placement.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery)	30
decompression surgery	34
doctor visit	385
hospital care	83
image guided procedures	13
implant surgery	20
injections	26
inpatient care	83
minimally invasive procedures	25
neck surgery	12
nerve block	13
nerve procedures	34
neurostimulator lead placement	37
neurostimulator replacement	20
pain management	26
spinal procedures	149

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2018

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

**Gender**
Male	185
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	45
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	361
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	111
85 and over	33
Less than 65	83
65 to 74	202

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD From 2013 - 2018

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

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	13
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	32
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Education & Training

Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. He completed residency at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Neurological Surgery: The American Board of Neurological Surgery and has a state license in Georgia.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine

Residency: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Neurological Surgery: The American Board of Neurological Surgery

Licensed In: Georgia

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Orlando Health

HCA Florida Healthcare

MidState Medical Center

AdventHealth

Hartford Healthcare

HCA Florida Poinciana Hospital

CORA HEALTH SERVICES, INC

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Globus Medical, Inc.	$211,241 Spine $174,850	SECURE-C $22,820	LATIS $10,570	Spinal Cord Stimulator $1,040	Osteoporatic Spacer $888	Other $1,072
Boston Scientific Corporation	$192,185 PAIN MANAGEMENT $176,575	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $9,217	SPECTRA WAVEWRITER $2,266	CLINICAL TRIAL PRODUCT $2,100	GENERAL - PAIN MANAGEMENT $97	Other $1,930
Orthofix Medical, Inc.	$7,426 ASCENT;ASCENT LE;FIREBIRD SFS;ICON SFS;SFS $1,150	M6-C $1,141	M6-C Artificial Cervical Disc $91	$5,044
Covidien LP	$2,000 Biosurgery Sealants $2,000
Centinel Spine, LLC	$1,533 PRODISC C $1,533
Other	$2,984 Duragen $513	Recon-Skin and Wound $440	CMF SPINALOGIC $203	Neuro-Chronic Pain $127	TRINITY $124	Other $1,577

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$176,639
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$172,529
Travel and Lodging	$34,559
Royalty or License	$26,251
Food and Beverage	$6,946
Other	$444

Research Payments

Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD has received 24 research payments totaling $59,051.

Ownership and Interest Payments

This table describes ownership payments received by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD.

Philadelphia Medical Management Company LLC	2022	$50,000.00	Immediate family member	Stock
Philadelphia Medical Management Company LLC	2021	$50,000.00	Immediate family member	Stock
Philadelphia Medical Management Company LLC	2020	$50,000.00	Immediate family member	Stock
Philadelphia Medical Management Company LLC	2019	$50,000.00	Immediate family member	STOCK
Philadelphia Medical Management Company LLC	2024	$50,000.00	Immediate family member	Stock
ISTO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	2013	$14,300.00	Physician Covered Recipient	COMMON AND OR PREFERRED STOCK
ISTO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	2014	$14,300.00	Physician Covered Recipient	COMMON AND OR PREFERRED STOCK
ISTO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	2015	$14,300.00	Physician Covered Recipient	COMMON AND OR PREFERRED STOCK
ISTO TECHNOLOGIES, INC.	2016	$14,300.00	Physician Covered Recipient	COMMON AND OR PREFERRED STOCK

Biography

Dr. Jason Highsmith's specialty is neurosurgery. His areas of expertise consist of neurosurgery, injuries, and spine problems. Dr. Highsmith's education and training includes medical school at Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU). He is professionally affiliated with AdventHealth, MidState Medical Center, and Orlando Health. According to Hartford Healthcare, he is currently accepting new patients at his office in Hamden, CT.

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2018

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2018

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jason M. Highsmith, MD From 2013 - 2018

Education & Training

Affiliations & Hospitals

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Research Payments

Ownership and Interest Payments

Biography

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