Emma Q. Higgins, APRN.CNP

Primary specialty

Nurse PractitionerTaxonomy code 363L00000X

License

240792 Issued in LA

Practice address

1514 Jefferson Hwy
New Orleans, LA 70121-2429

Phone

(504) 703-7640

NPI assigned

May 8, 2019

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 5

Addresses

Other names 1

• Emma Quinn Hoffman Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Nurse Practitioner

Education

Other, 2019

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

Ochsner Clinic LLCGroup PAC ID 8224933619, 2,845 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Ochsner Home Health of New Orleans Home health agency, Metairie, LA, CCN 197203
• Ochsner Medical Center Acute Hospital, New Orleans, LA, CCN 190036

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Nurse Practitioner

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: ehiggins2462402@direct.ochsner.org

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1538151428
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1013747039
  NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • Bogalusa, LA
  • NPI 1366797110
  NPD
• Lima Memorial Joint Operating Company

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lima, OH
  • NPI 1336144732
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Louisiana Homecare of Kenner, LLC

  • Home Health Agency
  • Metairie, LA
  • NPI 1801033576
  Care Compare affiliation
• Ochsner Clinic Foundation

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1811973100
  Care Compare affiliation

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "state": "LA",
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• Brandace J Hider, M.D.
• Stefan Hienz, D.M.D. , PHD
• Noel Marie Higgason
• Andreleta Higgins
• Charles Michael Higgins, M.D.
• Janet Higgins, DIRECT SERVICE WOKER
• Ryan Higgins, DMD
• Stephanie Lee Higgins
• Teviyell Higgins
• Thomas John Higgins Jr., CRNA

• Nurse Practitioner in New Orleans, LA
• Providers in New Orleans, LA by specialty
• Nurse Practitioner in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Sep 10, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.