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J. Chris Higgins, MD

  • Cardiovascular Disease Physician
  • Vidalia, GA
National Provider Identifier
1679531925
Registry record updated Jul 31, 2019
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianTaxonomy code 207RC0000X
License
067463 Issued in GA
Practice address
101 Harris Industrial Blvd
Suite a
Vidalia, GA 30474-8852
Phone
(912) 535-3500
Fax
(912) 535-3510
NPI assigned
May 3, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 31, 2019

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

Specialties & licenses 3

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Specialist 174400000X 042-0008175 VT
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X 042-0008175 VT
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X 067463 GA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

101 Harris Industrial Blvd
Suite a
Vidalia, GA 30474-8852

Mailing address

PO Box 407
Vidalia, GA 30475-0407
Phone (912) 537-4986

Other identifiers 1

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
003135024AMedicaidGA

Other names 1

  • Dr. John Christian Higgins Professional name

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in ME
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20200715002715 ME Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology) 3971510603 Reassigns benefits to 6 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)
Education
Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (Cam/New Bruns/Pisc), 1988
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Bridgton HospitalGroup PAC ID 8123919099, 33 clinicians
Central Maine Medical CenterGroup PAC ID 2567379563, 344 clinicians
Rumford HospitalGroup PAC ID 3870583511, 37 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

10 Hospital Dr
Bridgton, ME 04009-1148
Phone (207) 647-6000

300 Main St
Lewiston, ME 04240-7027
Phone (207) 753-3900

420 Franklin St
Rumford, ME 04276-2104
Phone (207) 369-1000

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Central Maine Medical Center Hospital, Lewiston, ME, CCN 200024
  • Bridgton Hospital Hospital, Bridgton, ME, CCN 201310
  • Rumford Hospital Hospital, Rumford, ME, CCN 201306
  • Mainehealth Stephens Hospital Hospital, Norway, ME, CCN 201315
  • Mainehealth Franklin Hospital Hospital, Farmington, ME, CCN 201316

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
85.02 of 100Reported as group
Quality
59.99
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40
Cost
74.25

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
75.94 of 100Reported as group
Quality
47.72
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
84.57 of 100Reported as group
Quality
66.56
Promoting interoperability
99
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary angioplasty and stenting15
Leg revascularization (restoring blood flow)1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
042-0008175VTMDCardiovascular Disease Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Central Maine Medical Center CurrentSince Nov 16, 2020 Accepting new patients
Rumford Hospital CurrentSince Nov 22, 2023 Accepting new patients
Bridgton Hospital CurrentSince Nov 22, 2023 Accepting new patients
Rumford Hospital CurrentSince Nov 22, 2023 Accepting new patients
Bridgton Hospital CurrentSince Nov 22, 2023 Accepting new patients
Central Maine Medical Center CurrentSince Nov 16, 2020 Accepting new patients
Rutland Regional Health Services Cardiovascular Disease Past Accepting new patients
Porter Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients
Frederick Health Hospital Inc Past Accepting new patients

Locations

10 Hospital Dr
Bridgton, ME 04009
Phone (207) 647-6000

300 Main St
Lewiston, ME 04240
Phone (207) 795-2400

420 Franklin St
Rumford, ME 04276
Phone (207) 364-4581

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: john.higgins@mrmc.gadirect.net
  • FHIR API: https://fhir-myrecord.cerner.com/r4/4517c430-03bf-4e32-b324-1387cc4e73f3/
  • Direct secure messaging: john.higgins@srcvi.gadirect.net
  • Direct secure messaging: john.higgins.1@9964.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 10

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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 5

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

NPI Registry JSON

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

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}

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