Michael W Higgins, D O P A - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Spring Hill, FL

Michael W Higgins, D O P A is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Spring Hill, Florida. He went to Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. His current practice location is 4055 Mariner Blvd, Spring Hill, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (352) 688-6035.

Michael W Higgins is licensed to practice in Florida (license number OS7550) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1538134903.

Contact Information

Michael W Higgins, D O P A
4055 Mariner Blvd,
Spring Hill, FL 34609-2467
(352) 688-6035
(352) 688-6219

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael W Higgins
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location4055 Mariner Blvd, Spring Hill, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Michael W Higgins attended and graduated from Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538134903
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/14/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456305457
  • Enrollment ID: I20050314000812

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael W Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538134903NPI-NPPES
271767100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery OS7550 (Florida)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Health Home HealthBrooksville, FLHome health agency
Oak Hill HospitalBrooksville, FLHospital

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. Michael W Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMichael W Higgins D O P A.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1578758314
PECOS PAC ID: 9830143833
Enrollment ID: O20050311000225

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. Michael W Higgins 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
Michael W Higgins, D O P A
4055 Mariner Blvd,
Spring Hill, FL 34609-2467

Ph: (352) 688-6035
Michael W Higgins, D O P A
4055 Mariner Blvd,
Spring Hill, FL 34609-2467

Ph: (352) 688-6035

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