Summary

Dr. Gary Highfill treats allergies, rhinitis, and seasonal allergic rhinitis, and performs allergen immunotherapy, sublingual immunotherapy, and allergy skin tests. He has practiced otolaryngology–head and neck surgery for 30 years and is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith.

He earned his medical degree from the University of Missouri Columbia School of Medicine and completed his residency at the University of Pennsylvania Health System. He sees patients in Lexington, Missouri. Patients on Vitals rate Dr. Highfill 4.4 out of 5.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.4
  • 30 years of experience
  • speaks English
  • University Of Pennsylvania Health System
  • 1 specialty
  • 13 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Dr. Gary Rex Highfill

1026 Main StLexington, MO 64067

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Lexington , MOLexington , MOKansas City , MOKansas City , MO
Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Kansas City University Of Medicine & Bioscience College Of Osteopathic Med Med School: University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Gary Rex Highfill

  • Accepts Medicare

Medical Specialties

Dr. Gary Rex Highfill has the following specialty

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Gary Rex Highfill has the following 13 areas of expertise

  • Allergies
  • Allergy
  • Chronic Sinusitis
  • Deviated Septum
  • Facial Trauma
  • Hay Fever (Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis)
  • Head and Neck Cancer
  • Hearing Loss
  • Polyps
  • Sinus Infection (Sinusitis)
  • Smell Disorders
  • Swallowing Disorders
  • Tumors

Certifications, License, & Education

30 Years Experience

Dr. Gary Rex Highfill holds an expired medical license in the state of Missouri.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an expired medical license in the state of Missouri that expired in 2026.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at University Of Pennsylvania Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from University Of Missouri Columbia School Of Medicine in 1996.

NPI Number

Dr. Highfill's NPI number is 1073693909.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Which hospitals is Dr. Gary Highfill affiliated with?
Dr. Gary Highfill is affiliated with Baptist Health Fort Smith.
Where is Dr. Gary Highfill's office located?
Dr. Gary Highfill's office is located at 1026 Main St, Lexington, MO, 64067.
Does Dr. Gary Highfill accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Dr. Gary Highfill accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Dr. Gary Highfill speak?
Dr. Gary Highfill speaks English.
Does Dr. Gary Highfill accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Gary Highfill has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.

Data Sources

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  • State medical licensing boards
  • Healthcare system and provider network data

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