Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Matthew Higuera

Occupational Therapist (CMS: Occupational Therapist in Private Practice) · Phoenix, AZ

  • NPI 1578200986
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 5 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
15255 N 40Th St Ste 123
Phoenix, AZ 850324638
(480) 502-5361
fax (480) 502-5369
Mailing address
14287 N 87Th St Ste 220
Scottsdale, AZ 852603698

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2022 — 4 yrs on file
Year of graduation
2021 — 5 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225X00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Arizona #008818

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578200986. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,728
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$99,510
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 1,931 61 $29
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 877 52 $25
97150 Therapy procedure in a group setting 471 44 $14
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 238 38 $20
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes 67 29 $23
97165 Evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes 55 53 $97
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 50 23 $22
97168 Re-evaluation for occupational therapy, typically 30 minutes 39 23 $65

In context: peer comparison

Among 18 peers in Phoenix Occupational Therapist, average services per provider: 376. This provider delivers 9.9× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Matthew Higuera's medical specialty?
Dr. Matthew Higuera practices Occupational Therapist in Phoenix, AZ.
Where does Dr. Matthew Higuera practice?
Dr. Matthew Higuera practices at 15255 N 40Th St Ste 123, Phoenix, AZ 850324638. Office phone: 4805025361.
What is Dr. Matthew Higuera's NPI?
Dr. Matthew Higuera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578200986, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Matthew Higuera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Matthew Higuera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Matthew Higuera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using functional activities (HCPCS 97530); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Therapy procedure in a group setting (HCPCS 97150). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.