Dr Christine Mary Higgins, CNM, FNP-C - Medicare in Bronx, NY

Dr Christine Mary Higgins, CNM, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Advanced Practice Midwife" in Bronx, New York. Her current practice location is 871 Prospect Ave, Bronx, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 991-0605.

Dr Christine Mary Higgins is licensed to practice in New York (license number 001928) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1982160123.

Contact Information

Dr Christine Mary Higgins, CNM, FNP-C
871 Prospect Ave,
Bronx, NY 10459-3913
(718) 991-0605
(718) 991-2931

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Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Christine Mary Higgins
GenderFemale
Speciality
Experience Years
Location871 Prospect Ave, Bronx, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Christine Mary Higgins attended and graduated from in
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982160123
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/12/2019
  • Last Update Date: 04/04/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID:
  • Enrollment ID:

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christine Mary Higgins such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982160123NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
367A00000XAdvanced Practice Midwife 001928 (New York)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. Dr Christine Mary 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 Christine Mary Higgins, CNM, FNP-C
871 Prospect Ave,
Bronx, NY 10459-3913

Ph: (718) 991-0605
Dr Christine Mary Higgins, CNM, FNP-C
871 Prospect Ave,
Bronx, NY 10459-3913

Ph: (718) 991-0605

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