Sara Higgins, MD - Medicare Pathology in Boston, MA

Sara Higgins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. She went to University Of Vermont College Of Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Boston University Mallory Pathology Associates Inc and her current practice location is 670 Albany Street, Suite 304, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 414-4291.

Sara Higgins is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 269599) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1366861064.

Contact Information

Sara Higgins, MD
670 Albany Street, Suite 304,
Boston, MA 02118
(617) 414-4291
(617) 414-5315

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSara Higgins
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience10 Years
Location670 Albany Street, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sara Higgins attended and graduated from University Of Vermont College Of Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366861064
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/09/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072858679
  • Enrollment ID: I20190722002560

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sara Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366861064NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology 269599 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Boston Medical CenterBoston, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Boston University Mallory Pathology Associates Inc206230180715

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Sara Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameBoston University Mallory Pathology Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457308637
PECOS PAC ID: 2062301807
Enrollment ID: O20040311000546

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Sara Higgins is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Sara Higgins, MD
720 Harrison Ave, Dob 503,
Boston, MA 02118

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Sara Higgins, MD
670 Albany Street, Suite 304,
Boston, MA 02118

Ph: (617) 414-4291

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