Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Thomas Higgins, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Orthopaedic Trauma Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
- NPI 1376598615
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 92.1 / 100 · 2023
- 32 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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590 S Wakara Way
Salt Lake City, UT 841081200
(801) 587-7109 - Mailing address
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Po Box 413067
Salt Lake City, UT 841413067
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 3, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1994 — 32 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Utah #4788500-1205
- Medicaid
- UT #D3563
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1376598615. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
43
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$3,122
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 31 | 24 | $64 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 12 | 12 | $95 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 22 peers in this city , average services per provider: 58. This provider delivers 0.7× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$207,268
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| DePuy Synthes Products, Inc. | 3 | $193,116.23 | |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | 10 | $10,215.28 | |
| Synthes GmbH | 5 | $3,936.79 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Thomas Higgins's medical specialty?
Dr. Thomas Higgins practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Salt Lake City, UT.
Where does Dr. Thomas Higgins practice?
Dr. Thomas Higgins practices at 590 S Wakara Way, Salt Lake City, UT 841081200. Office phone: 8015877109.
What is Dr. Thomas Higgins's NPI?
Dr. Thomas Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1376598615, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Thomas Higgins accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Thomas Higgins accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Thomas 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). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.