Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Peter Higgins, M.D.
Interventional Cardiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Cardiology) · Lewiston, ME
- NPI 1700866142
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 76.4 / 100 · 2023
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
60 High St
Lewiston, ME 042407616
(207) 795-3900
fax (207) 795-3902
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 5, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RI0011X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Maine #013930
- Medicaid
- ME #302160099
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700866142. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
868
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,137
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
93010 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only | 506 | 399 | $8 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 76 | 68 | $94 | |
78452 |
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect | 44 | 44 | $74 | |
93016 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician | 44 | 44 | $20 | |
93018 |
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician | 44 | 44 | $13 | |
99152 |
Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | 39 | 39 | $12 | |
93458 |
Insertion of tube in left lower heart chamber and coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist | 25 | 25 | $212 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 23 | 23 | $167 | |
92928 |
Insertion of stents with balloon dilation of coronary artery or branch, single artery or branch | 22 | 18 | $493 | |
92978 |
Ultrasound evaluation of heart blood vessel or graft with review by radiologist, initial vessel | 15 | 15 | $88 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Lewiston Interventional Cardiology Physician, average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$61
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 1 | $61.32 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
291
Patients
71
Total drug cost
$48,620
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 47 | 20 | $1,725 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 39 | 13 | $2,031 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 36 | 16 | $633 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 23 | 11 | $400 |
| Ezetimibe | Generic | 22 | 0 | $1,297 |
| Spironolactone | Generic | 21 | 11 | $227 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 17 | 0 | $689 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $24,784 |
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 15 | 0 | $166 |
| Xarelto (Rivaroxaban) | Brand | 15 | 0 | $16,030 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Peter Higgins's medical specialty?
Dr. Peter Higgins practices Interventional Cardiology Physician in Lewiston, ME.
Where does Dr. Peter Higgins practice?
Dr. Peter Higgins practices at 60 High St, Lewiston, ME 042407616. Office phone: 2077953900.
What is Dr. Peter Higgins's NPI?
Dr. Peter Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700866142, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Peter Higgins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Peter Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Peter Higgins commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect (HCPCS 78452). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.