John Patrick Higgins, MD - Medicare in Ville Platte, LA

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John Patrick Higgins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Ville Platte, Louisiana. His current practice location is 800 E Main St, Ville Platte Medical, Ville Platte, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 363-9485.

John Patrick Higgins is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number MD011343) 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 1396713657.

Contact Information

John Patrick Higgins, MD
800 E Main St, Ville Platte Medical,
Ville Platte, LA 70586
(337) 363-9485
(337) 360-9680

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn Patrick Higgins
GenderMale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location800 E Main St, Ville Platte, Louisiana
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:
  • John Patrick Higgins attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396713657
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/17/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John Patrick Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396713657NPI-NPPES
1189103MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085B0100XRadiology - Body Imaging 011343 (Louisiana)Secondary
2085N0904XRadiology - Nuclear Radiology 011343 (Louisiana)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 011343 (Louisiana)Secondary
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology 011343 (Louisiana)Secondary
2085U0001XRadiology - Diagnostic Ultrasound 011343 (Louisiana)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice MD.011343 (Louisiana)Secondary
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD011343 (Louisiana)Primary

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. John Patrick 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
John Patrick Higgins, MD
241 North Second St,
Eunice, LA 70535

Ph: (337) 457-5740		John Patrick Higgins, MD
800 E Main St, Ville Platte Medical,
Ville Platte, LA 70586

Ph: (337) 363-9485

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 800 E Main St, Ville Platte Medical, Ville Platte, LA 70586
Phone: 337-363-9485    Fax: 337-360-9680

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