Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Julie Higgins, PA

Physician Assistant · Ithaca, NY

  • NPI 1073534590
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 92.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 30 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
740 S Meadow St
Ithaca, NY 148505377
(607) 319-4563
fax (607) 319-4632
Mailing address
Po Box 248
Ellicottville, NY 147310248

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 11, 2014
Year of graduation
1996 — 30 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #005633
Medicaid
NY #02254988

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1073534590. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
384
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$23,497
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 199 189 $73
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 57 53 $46
81003 Automated urinalysis test 30 30 $2
87635 Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen 30 28 $49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 25 25 $92
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 19 19 $59
87651 Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique 13 11 $34
87502 Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus 11 11 $85

In context: peer comparison

Among 15 peers in Ithaca Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 59. This provider delivers 6.5× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
248
Patients
245
Total drug cost
$2,677
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Prednisone Generic 58 56 $104
Azithromycin Generic 41 41 $208
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 40 40 $413
Cephalexin Generic 36 35 $570
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 29 29 $1,094
Methylprednisolone Generic 16 16 $140
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav) Brand 15 15 $101
Doxycycline Monohydrate Generic 13 13 $46

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Julie Higgins's medical specialty?
Dr. Julie Higgins practices Physician Assistant in Ithaca, NY.
Where does Dr. Julie Higgins practice?
Dr. Julie Higgins practices at 740 S Meadow St, Ithaca, NY 148505377. Office phone: 6073194563.
What is Dr. Julie Higgins's NPI?
Dr. Julie Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1073534590, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Julie Higgins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Julie Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Julie 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 99212); Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS 81003). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.