Dr Brian Edward Higgins, DO - Medicare Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation in Lancaster, OH

Dr Brian Edward Higgins, DO is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in Lancaster, Ohio. He went to Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Medicine And Rehabilitation. He is a member of the group practice Fairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc and his current practice location is 2036 Schorrway Dr Nw, Lancaster, Ohio. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (740) 681-1582.

Dr Brian Edward Higgins is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 34004102) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1982601225.

Contact Information

Dr Brian Edward Higgins, DO
2036 Schorrway Dr Nw,
Lancaster, OH 43130-8410
(740) 681-1582
(740) 681-1586

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Brian Edward Higgins
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation
Experience39 Years
Location2036 Schorrway Dr Nw, Lancaster, Ohio
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Brian Edward Higgins attended and graduated from Ohio University, College Of Osteopathic Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982601225
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/01/2005
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749268217
  • Enrollment ID: I20041215000082

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Brian Edward Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982601225NPI-NPPES
0637065MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation 34004102 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fairfield Medical CenterLancaster, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Fairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc4789596362135

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. Dr Brian Edward Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFairfield Healthcare Professionals Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457396368
PECOS PAC ID: 4789596362
Enrollment ID: O20031125000932

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. Dr Brian Edward 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
Dr Brian Edward Higgins, DO
2036 Schorrway Dr Nw,
Lancaster, OH 43130-8410

Ph: (740) 681-1582
Dr Brian Edward Higgins, DO
2036 Schorrway Dr Nw,
Lancaster, OH 43130-8410

Ph: (740) 681-1582

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Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Doctors in Lancaster, OH

Dr. Jed Alexander Bell, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2036 Schorrway Dr Nw, Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740-681-1582    Fax: 740-681-1586
Dr. Frank James Meszaros, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2036 Schorrway Dr Nw, Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740-681-1582    Fax: 740-681-1586
Dr. Jonathan H Pearlman, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2384 N Memorial Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740-681-9905    Fax: 740-681-9726
Dr. Brian J Oricoli, M.D.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: River Valley Campus, 2384 N. Memorial Drive, Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 749-689-4935    Fax: 740-689-4889
Dr. John A Walter, D.O.
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2384 N Memorial Dr, Lancaster, OH 43130
Phone: 740-689-4935    Fax: 740-689-4889

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