Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Heather Higgins, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Bessemer, AL
- NPI 1770005316
- Accepts Medicare
- 10 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
985 9Th Ave Sw Ste 408
Bessemer, AL 350227809
(205) 930-0920
fax (205) 445-0115 - Mailing address
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3485 Independence Dr
Homewood, AL 352095603
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2017 — 9 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- January 6, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 2016 — 10 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363A00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #PA.1242
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1770005316. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
84
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$11,660
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 84 | 82 | $139 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Bessemer Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 2.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$335
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. | 9 | $197.87 | |
| Endo USA, INC. | 2 | $47.53 | |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, INC. | 2 | $39.11 | |
| Antares Pharma, INC. | 2 | $35.70 | |
| Photocure INC | 1 | $14.69 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Heather Higgins's medical specialty?
Dr. Heather Higgins practices Physician Assistant in Bessemer, AL.
Where does Dr. Heather Higgins practice?
Dr. Heather Higgins practices at 985 9Th Ave Sw Ste 408, Bessemer, AL 350227809. Office phone: 2059300920.
What is Dr. Heather Higgins's NPI?
Dr. Heather Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770005316, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Heather Higgins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Heather Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Heather Higgins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.