Dr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Los Angeles, CA

Dr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Los Angeles, California. He went to University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Regents Of The University Of California and his current practice location is 757 Westwood Plz Ste 3325, Los Angeles, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 267-9850.

Dr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii is licensed to practice in California (license number A143196) 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 1255759254.

Contact Information

Dr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii, MD
757 Westwood Plz Ste 3325,
Los Angeles, CA 90095-8358
(310) 267-9850
Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience10 Years
Location757 Westwood Plz Ste 3325, Los Angeles, California
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 Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii attended and graduated from University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255759254
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/07/2014
  • Last Update Date: 06/01/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9830454503
  • Enrollment ID: I20191104002658

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255759254NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology 18865 (New Hampshire)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology A143196 (California)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 042-0014692 (Vermont)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Santa Monica - Ucla Med Ctr & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta monica, CAHospital
Ronald Reagan Ucla Medical CenterLos angeles, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Regents Of The University Of California8527971316218

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 Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRegents Of The University Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326096165
PECOS PAC ID: 8527971316
Enrollment ID: O20031107000404

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 Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii 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 Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii, MD
5767 W Century Blvd Ste 400,
Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

Ph: (310) 301-8771
Dr Kenneth Elliott Higgins Iii, MD
757 Westwood Plz Ste 3325,
Los Angeles, CA 90095-8358

Ph: (310) 267-9850

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