Summary

Physician Assistant Kimberly Higginbotham specializes in orthopedic surgery and sports medicine, bringing 11 years of experience to her practice. She earned her graduate degree from Campbell University, building a strong foundation in musculoskeletal care. Her expertise focuses on helping patients overcome joint problems and sports-related injuries. Kimberly is fluent in English and works closely with patients to address their orthopedic needs.

Kimberly practices at multiple UVA Health locations throughout Charlottesville, Virginia, including the Sports Medicine Clinic, Outpatient Surgery Center, and University Medical Center. She treats common conditions such as osteoarthritis, rotator cuff disorders, and joint pain. Her procedural skills include bursa injections, joint fluid removal, and therapeutic joint injections to help reduce pain and improve mobility. Patients consistently rate her highly, with an average rating of 5.0 stars.

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Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 5
  • 11 years of experience
  • 51 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English
  • Campbell University (Graduate)
  • 33 written reviews
  • 1 award
  • 2 specialties
  • 1 area of expertise
  • 3 office locations
  • Female

Awards

  • Vitals Preferred Provider

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Office Locations

Kimberly J Higginbotham has 3 locations

UVA Health Sports Medicine Clinic

2280 IVY RDCHARLOTTESVILLE, VA 22903
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health Outpatient Surgery Center

1204 W Main StCharlottesville, VA 22903
Mon5:30 am - 7:00 pm
Tue5:30 am - 7:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 7:00 pm
Thu5:30 am - 7:00 pm
Fri5:30 am - 7:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

UVA Health University Medical Center

1215 Lee StCharlottesville, VA 22908
Mon12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Tue12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Wed12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Thu12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Fri12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sat12:01 am - 11:59 pm
Sun12:01 am - 11:59 pm

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Orthopedic SurgeryFamily MedicinePain MedicineOrthopedic Surgery
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
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11 Years of Experience 47 Years of Experience 18 Years of Experience 11 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English Speaks English Speaks Spanish, English
CHARLOTTESVILLE , VACharlottesville , VAChevy Chase , MDBoston , MA
Med School: Campbell University (Graduate) Med School: University Of Rochester School Of Medicine & Dentistry Med School: Ross University Med School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Kimberly J Higginbotham

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - Medicare
  • Aetna Better Health
  • Aetna Better Health - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Georgia
  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Benefit Management Inc
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Rhode Island
  • Cigna
  • Corvel - Workers’ Compensation
  • Culinary Health Fund
  • EmblemHealth
  • Golden Rule
  • Humana
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Innovation Health
  • Integra
  • Integra - Workers’ Compensation
  • Johns Hopkins Employer Health Programs
  • Kaiser Permanente
  • Liberty Mutual - Workers’ Compensation
  • Magellan Health
  • Magellan Health - DSNP
  • Medica
  • Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Molina Healthcare
  • Mutual of Omaha
  • Optima Health
  • Piedmont Community Health Plan
  • Progressive
  • Public Employees Health Program (PEHP)
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC
  • STLDentalPlan| LLC - Workers’ Compensation
  • The Hartford - Workers’ Compensation
  • Travelers - Workers’ Compensation
  • Tricare
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare Oxford
  • Virginia Premier Health Plan

Medical Specialties

Kimberly J Higginbotham has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Kimberly J Higginbotham has the following area of expertise

  • Sports Medicine

Certifications, License, & Education

11 Years Experience

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Campbell University (Graduate) in 2015.

NPI Number

Kimberly J Higginbotham's NPI number is 1528412715.

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Where is Kimberly J Higginbotham's office located?
Kimberly J Higginbotham's office is located at 2280 IVY RD, CHARLOTTESVILLE, VA, 22903.
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What languages does Kimberly J Higginbotham speak?
Kimberly J Higginbotham speaks English.

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