Mr David L Higgins, MD in Olney, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery

Mr David L Higgins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Olney, Maryland. He went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice David L. Higgins, M.d., P.c. and his current practice location is 17904 Georgia Avenue, Suite 215, Olney, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 232-1050.

Mr David L Higgins is licensed to practice in District Of Columbia (license number 22105) 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 1982648713.

Contact Information

	Mr David L Higgins, MD
	17904 Georgia Avenue, Suite 215, Olney, MD 20832
	(301) 232-1050
	(301) 232-1044

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Mr David L Higgins
Gender	Male
Speciality	Orthopedic Surgery
Experience	40 Years
Location	17904 Georgia Avenue, Olney, Maryland
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:

Mr David L Higgins attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1984

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1982648713
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/15/2006
Last Update Date: 10/24/2013

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0446249866
Enrollment ID: I20110816000469

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mr David L Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1982648713	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	D42000 (Maryland)	Secondary
207X00000X	Orthopaedic Surgery	22105 (District Of Columbia)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
David L. Higgins, M.d., P.c.	6204825623	7

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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. Mr David L Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	David L. Higgins, M.d., P.c.
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1285781229 PECOS PAC ID: 6204825623 Enrollment ID: O20040511000518

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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. Mr David L 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Mr David L Higgins, MD 17904 Georgia Avenue, Suite 215, Olney, MD 20832 Ph: (301) 232-1050	Mr David L Higgins, MD 17904 Georgia Avenue, Suite 215, Olney, MD 20832 Ph: (301) 232-1050

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Tobin Thomas Eckel, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3414 Olandwood Ct, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-0500 Fax: 301-774-7338
Dr. Charles Francis Mess Sr., M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 3414 Olandwood Ct, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-0500 Fax: 301-774-1186
Dr. Kevin Mcmahon, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 3414 Olandwood Ct, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-0500 Fax: 301-774-1186
Dr. Carter Wallace Mitchell, M.D. Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 18109 Prince Philip Dr, Suite 325, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-8958 Fax: 301-774-8959
William Robert Volk, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3414 Olandwood Ct, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-0500 Fax: 301-774-7338
Dr. Andrew Mo, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 18109 Prince Philip Dr Ste 325, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-8958
Dr. Alan Nagel, MD Orthopedic Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3414 Olandwood Ct, Olney, MD 20832 Phone: 301-774-0500 Fax: 301-774-7338

Mr David L Higgins, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Olney, MD

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Group Practice Association

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Medicare Reassignments

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