Dr. Ralph A Highshaw

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 31+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Ralph A Highshaw, MD, is a Urology specialist in Ridgecrest, California. He attended and graduated from University Of Southern California School Of Medicine in 1993, having over 31 years of diverse experience, especially in Urology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including The Mercy Hospital Of Devils Lake, Altru Hospital. Dr. Ralph A Highshaw also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Altru Health System, Ralph A. Highshaw, M.d., Inc.. Dr. Ralph A Highshaw may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Ralph A Highshaw at 1081 N China Lake Blvd to request Dr. Ralph A Highshaw the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1081 N China Lake Blvd
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-3130
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Ralph A Highshaw
Gender Male
PECOS ID 6901810647
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Urology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 31 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Ralph A Highshaw attended and graduated from University Of Southern California School Of Medicine in 1993.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1386726453
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, October 19, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, January 26, 2015

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Ralph A Highshaw

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Ralph A Highshaw has been primarily specialized in Urology for over 31 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
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    Urology
    A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
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    Urology
    A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Urology
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    Urology
    A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Altru Health System
  • Ralph A. Highshaw, M.d., Inc.


Practice Locations

1081 N China Lake Blvd
Ridgecrest, CA 93555-3130
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, September 26, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, January 26, 2015. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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