Jon Ebert Highum, M.D.
Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology
Jon Ebert Highum is a Psychiatry Psychiatry & Neurology specialist based in La Mesa, CA with over 39 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
With over 39 years in psychiatry & neurology, Jon Ebert Highum, M.D. is a long-established psychiatry psychiatry & neurology specialist in La Mesa. A University of Minnesota Medical School graduate since 1987, he brings 39+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with depression, mood disorders, and schizophrenia (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
7777 Alvarado Rd # 255, La Mesa, CA 91941-3616
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
332
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
452
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
15,493
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $4.96M
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Depression, Mood Disorders, and Schizophrenia.
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Nicotine dependence and tobacco-related health complications
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$269 received from industry
13 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jon Ebert Highum's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1987
University of Minnesota Medical School
39 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Psychiatrists are physicians who diagnose and treat mental health conditions including depression, anxiety disorders, bipolar disorder, schizophrenia, PTSD, and substance use disorders. They can prescribe medications and provide psychotherapy.
Taxonomy: 2084P0800X
Education & Training
University of Minnesota Medical School (Class of 1987)
Primary hospital affiliation: Critical Access Hospitals
CMS Certification Number: 181332
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Psychiatry & Neurology Care With Jon Ebert Highum
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jon Ebert Highum for depression management, mood disorder follow-ups, follow-up consultations — no travel to La Mesa required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jon Ebert Highum
Dr. Highum is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in La Mesa, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (619) 461-9353.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jon Ebert Highum
Practice Location
7777 Alvarado Rd # 255, La Mesa, CA 91941-3616
Mailing Address
7777 Alvarado Rd # 255, La Mesa, CA 91941-3616
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