Laura Ann Higgins, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Newark, OH

Laura Ann Higgins, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Newark, Ohio. She went to Saint Louis University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Licking Memorial Professional Corporation and her current practice location is 1320 West Main St, Newark, Ohio. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (220) 564-4151.

Laura Ann Higgins is licensed to practice in Ohio (license number 35.093190) 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 1861618357.

Contact Information

Laura Ann Higgins, MD
1320 West Main St,
Newark, OH 43055
(220) 564-4151
(220) 564-7153

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLaura Ann Higgins
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience21 Years
Location1320 West Main St, Newark, Ohio
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:
  • Laura Ann Higgins attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861618357
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183725385
  • Enrollment ID: I20091030000016

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura Ann Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861618357NPI-NPPES
2995488MedicaidOH
MD27293OtherORMEDICAL LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine MD27293 (Oregon)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 35093190 (Ohio)Secondary
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 35.093190 (Ohio)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Licking Memorial HospitalNewark, OHHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Licking Memorial Professional Corporation6204740731200

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. Laura Ann Higgins allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLicking Memorial Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1326072265
PECOS PAC ID: 6204740731
Enrollment ID: O20031203000131

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. Laura Ann 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
Laura Ann Higgins, MD
1320 West Main St,
Newark, OH 43055

Ph: (220) 564-4151
Laura Ann Higgins, MD
1320 West Main St,
Newark, OH 43055

Ph: (220) 564-4151

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Newark, OH

Dr. Matthew Craig Bromley, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 220-564-4151    Fax: 220-564-7153
Dr. Thom Wood,
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 740-348-4144    Fax: 740-348-4145
Dr. Michael Mcfarlane, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 220-564-4151    Fax: 220-564-7153
Dr. Randy Jones, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 220-564-4151    Fax: 220-564-7153
Dr. Sami Teshome Getahun, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 220-564-4000    
Dr. Maryjane Scott, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1320 W Main St, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 220-564-4144    Fax: 220-564-4145
Dr. Susan C Zwiebel, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1865 Tamarack Rd, Newark, OH 43055
Phone: 220-564-4972    Fax: 220-564-4991

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