Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO - Medicare Family Practice in Fort Worth, TX

Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Fort Worth, Texas. She went to University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc, Physician Senior Services, Pllc and her current practice location is 1305 W Magnolia Ave, Suite B, Fort Worth, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (817) 522-1530.

Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N4471) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1023209525.

Contact Information

Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO
1305 W Magnolia Ave, Suite B,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4351
(817) 522-1530
(888) 831-3527



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kim Elizabeth Higgins
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience17 Years
Location1305 W Magnolia Ave, Fort Worth, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1023209525
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/08/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325178536
  • Enrollment ID: I20100624000767

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1023209525NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QG0300XFamily Medicine - Geriatric Medicine N4471 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Encompass Home Health Of DfwGrapevine, TXHome health agency
Nicktoo Healthcare Services IncDallas, TXHome health agency
Sunrise Home Health Services Of America IncGarland, TXHome health agency
Renew Home HealthFort worth, TXHome health agency
Encompass Health Home HealthArlington, TXHome health agency
St. Gabriel's Hospice And Palliative CareSan antonio, TXHospice
Encompass Hospice Of DfwFort worth, TXHospice
Total Hospice And Palliative CareRichardson, TXHospice
Accord Palliative And Hospice Care IncDallas, TXHospice

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Healthcare Services Inc21633397222654
Physician Senior Services, Pllc90322492895

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Entity NamePhysician Senior Services, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659695146
PECOS PAC ID: 9032249289
Enrollment ID: O20100614000906

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO
1305 W Magnolia Ave, Suite B,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4351

Ph: (817) 522-1530
Dr Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO
1305 W Magnolia Ave, Suite B,
Fort Worth, TX 76104-4351

Ph: (817) 522-1530

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