Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Dawn Higgins, ARNP

Nurse Practitioner · Waterloo, IA

  • NPI 1487632287
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1717 W Ridgeway Ave
Waterloo, IA 507014543
(319) 833-5700
fax (319) 833-5740

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 22, 2007
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363L00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Iowa #087431
Medicaid (9)
IA #7449272 · IA #3449272 · IA #5449272 · IA #1449272 · IA #9449272 · IA #2449272 · IA #4449272 · IA #6449272 · IA #0449272

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1487632287. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
384
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$23,467
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 284 145 $63
93016 Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 33 33 $17
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 28 23 $65
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 20 20 $64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 19 19 $103

In context: peer comparison

Among 43 peers in Waterloo Nurse Practitioner, average services per provider: 355. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$40
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbott Laboratories 1 $40.13

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$40

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Dawn Higgins's medical specialty?
Dr. Dawn Higgins practices Nurse Practitioner in Waterloo, IA.
Where does Dr. Dawn Higgins practice?
Dr. Dawn Higgins practices at 1717 W Ridgeway Ave, Waterloo, IA 507014543. Office phone: 3198335700.
What is Dr. Dawn Higgins's NPI?
Dr. Dawn Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1487632287, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Dawn Higgins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Dawn Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Dawn Higgins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician (HCPCS 93016); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99221). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.