Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr, DMD - Medicare Dentist in Rockport, ME

Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr, DMD is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - General Practice" provider in Rockport, Maine. His current practice location is 9 Applewood Rd, Rockport, Maine. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (207) 236-0899.

Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr is licensed to practice in Maine (license number 2771) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1528081312.

Contact Information

Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr, DMD
9 Applewood Rd,
Rockport, ME 04856-5375
(207) 236-0899
(207) 236-8338

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr
GenderMale
SpecialityDentist - General Practice
Location9 Applewood Rd, Rockport, Maine
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528081312
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315164969
  • Enrollment ID: I20150318002462

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528081312NPI-NPPES
163510000MedicaidME

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1223G0001XDentist - General Practice 2771 (Maine)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameWaldo County General Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1841397932
PECOS PAC ID: 2163332883
Enrollment ID: O20040428001058

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr, DMD
9 Applewood Rd,
Rockport, ME 04856-5375

Ph: (207) 236-0899
Dr Philip Wayne Higgins Jr, DMD
9 Applewood Rd,
Rockport, ME 04856-5375

Ph: (207) 236-0899

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