Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Carissa Higgins, MSN, PMHNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Phoenix, AZ
- NPI 1265456156
- 20 yrs on file
- Female
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
10220 W. 31St Ave, #101
Phoenix, AZ 85051
(602) 997-2233
fax (602) 997-2667 - Mailing address
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3450 N 3Rd Street
Phoenix, AZ 85012
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 14, 2012
- Specialty taxonomy
- 363LP0808X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Arizona #AP4069
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1265456156. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
135
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$7,413
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 66 | 27 | $55 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 36 | 17 | $81 | |
Q3014 |
Telehealth originating site facility fee | 33 | 12 | $27 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 62 peers in Phoenix Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 131. This provider delivers 1.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,262
Patients
92
Total drug cost
$31,477
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Buspirone Hcl | Generic | 135 | 12 | $2,329 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 121 | 13 | $1,672 |
| Aripiprazole | Generic | 118 | 11 | $5,168 |
| Benztropine Mesylate | Generic | 106 | 17 | $1,323 |
| Lamotrigine | Generic | 102 | 12 | $1,877 |
| Fluvoxamine Maleate | Generic | 100 | 0 | $4,311 |
| Trazodone Hcl | Generic | 95 | 14 | $3,449 |
| Risperidone | Generic | 94 | 13 | $2,386 |
| Oxcarbazepine | Generic | 87 | 0 | $2,447 |
| Fluoxetine Hcl | Generic | 73 | 0 | $933 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Carissa Higgins's medical specialty?
Dr. Carissa Higgins practices Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Dr. Carissa Higgins practice?
Dr. Carissa Higgins practices at 10220 W. 31St Ave, Phoenix, AZ 85051. Office phone: 6029972233.
What is Dr. Carissa Higgins's NPI?
Dr. Carissa Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265456156, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. Carissa Higgins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Telehealth originating site facility fee (HCPCS Q3014). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.