Patrick B Higdon, MD in Corpus Christi, TX

Patrick B Higdon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. He went to Eastern Virginia Medical School and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Wellmed Networks, Inc. and his current practice location is 805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (210) 762-3662.

Patrick B Higdon is licensed to practice in Texas (license number T8836) 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 1003812785.

Contact Information

	Patrick B Higdon, MD
	805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404-2025
	(210) 762-3662
	(361) 730-2172

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Patrick B Higdon
Gender	Male
Speciality	Family Practice
Experience	30 Years
Location	805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, Texas
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Patrick B Higdon attended and graduated from Eastern Virginia Medical School in 1994

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1003812785
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/27/2005
Last Update Date: 05/26/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 6800085903
Enrollment ID: I20230517003627

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patrick B Higdon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1003812785	NPI	-	NPPES
080180925	Other	VA	RR MEDICARE
5630592	Medicaid	VA
291974	Other	VA	ANTHEM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	0101056188 (Virginia)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	0101056188 (Virginia)	Secondary
208M00000X	Hospitalist	T8836 (Texas)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi	Corpus christi, TX	Hospital
Corpus Christi Medical Center,the	Corpus christi, TX	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Wellmed Networks, Inc.	6002091261	122

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. Patrick B Higdon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Wellmed Networks, Inc.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1386948677 PECOS PAC ID: 6002091261 Enrollment ID: O20110503000555

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. Patrick B Higdon 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Patrick B Higdon, MD 805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404-2025 Ph: (210) 762-3662	Patrick B Higdon, MD 805 Morgan Ave, Corpus Christi, TX 78404-2025 Ph: (210) 762-3662

Reviews and Comments

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Patrick B Higdon, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Corpus Christi, TX