Active NPI
Dominique Mario Omar Higgins, MD
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- New York, NY
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- License
- 2022-02706
- Practice address
- 525 E 68TH St # 99
New York, NY 10065-4870 - Phone
- (646) 962-3539
- NPI assigned
- Apr 30, 2015
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Physician | 207T00000X | 2022-02706 | NC | Primary |
| Neurological Surgery Physician | 207T00000X | ME150032 | FL |
Addresses
Primary practice location
525 E 68TH St # 99
New York, NY 10065-4870
Mailing address
525 E 68TH St # 99
New York, NY 10065-4870
Phone (646) 962-3539
Electronic endpoints 1
| Type | Endpoint | Use | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Direct Messaging Address | dhiggins878899@direct.UNC.nchie.net | Direct |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in NC
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Neurosurgery
- Education
- Mayo Medical School, 2015
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth services
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1350 Raleigh Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517-4412
Phone (984) 974-6800
3716 Morganton Rd
Suite 1
Fayetteville, NC 28303-4963
Phone (910) 715-8700
Hospital & facility affiliations
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) | 1-10 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Firsthealth of the Carolinas Inc | Multi-Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
| University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill | Multi-Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Firsthealth of the Carolinas, Inc. | Multi-Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Firsthealth of the Carolinas, Inc Dba Firsthealth Weight Management Clinic | Multi-Specialty | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Park Ophthalmology | Multi-Specialty | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
102 Mason Farm Rd
Fl 3
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone (984) 974-8875
1350 Raleigh Rd
Chapel Hill, NC 27517
Phone (984) 974-4110
101 Manning Dr
Chapel Hill, NC 27514
Phone (984) 974-1485
3716 Morganton Rd
Ste 1
Fayetteville, NC 28303
Phone (910) 715-8700
46 Memorial Dr
Pinehurst, NC 28374
Phone (910) 295-6782
10 Aviemore Dr
Pinehurst, NC 28374
Phone (910) 215-5555
Networks
- Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
- Freedom Health HMO Network
Interoperability endpoints
- dhiggins119017@firsthealth.direct-ci.net
- https://epicrp.firsthealth.org/FHIR-PRD/FHMYCHART/api/FHIR/R4
Organizations & group practices 5
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.
-
dba FirstHealth Montgomery Memorial Hospital Primary Care and Cardiology-Troy
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Troy, NC
- NPI 1548276389
Multi-Specialty
-
dba UNC Faculty Physicians
- Anesthesiology Physician
- Chapel Hill, NC
- NPI 1780669200
Multi-Specialty
-
dba FirstHealth Neurosurgery
- Neurological Surgery Physician
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1255591566
Multi-Specialty
-
dba FirstHealth Weight Management Clinic
- Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) Physician
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1316626104
Multi-Specialty
Hospital & facility affiliations 5
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
-
dba Firsthealth Bariatric Center
- Obesity Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1740463967
Hospital
-
dba Firsthealth Regional EMS System
- Land Ambulance
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1871610378
Hospital
-
dba FirstHealth Cancer Center
- Oncology Clinic/Center
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1417010422
Hospital
-
dba FH Moore Regional Hospital (Acute)
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Pinehurst, NC
- NPI 1740208081
-
dba UNC Hospitals
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Chapel Hill, NC
- NPI 1932208576
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"last_updated": "2026-08-19",
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 19, 2026; 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.