NPI age
17 years
Enumerated 2008-11-18
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
John M. Higginbotham, DO
Higginbotham is 1 of 562 family medicine providers in Fort Worth and 1 of 15966 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Family Medicine
Plus 4 subspecialties
Licensed in
TX, NE, IA, TN, ND
5 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2025-12-09
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 15966 active family medicine providers in Texas.
NPI age
17 years
≈ at median (17 yr)
State licenses
5 states
Top 91% — 8% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
1
In the 26% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2008 → 2026
2008-11Enumerated in NPPES
2008
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
1300 W Terrell Ave Ste K230
Fort Worth, TX 761043104
Mailing address
12221 Merit Drive, Suite 1500
Dallas, TX 75251
Additional practice locations
3 secondary locations on file with NPPES.
Location 2
7500 Mercy Rd
Omaha, NE 681242319
Location 3
2525 Desales Ave
Chattanooga, TN 374041102
Location 4
12221 Merit Drive, Suite 1500
Dallas, TX 75251
Specialties
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Family Medicine PrimaryFamily Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of...
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HospitalistHospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 282187801 |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 5 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 70 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
Recently enumerated nearby: 3 new family medicine providers have been added in Fort Worth in the last 180 days.
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