Charles Higgins, D. O.
NPI 1083653307 · Family Medicine Physician · Colorado Springs, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Higgins, D. O. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Colorado Springs, CO (NPI 1083653307).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1083653307
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D. O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 26859 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
192 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 192 | $91 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $91–$91 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 49 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metformin Hcl | 127 | 34 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 112 | 34 |
| Lisinopril | 85 | 28 |
| Cephalexin | 73 | 46 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 72 | 23 |
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 56 | 18 |
| Tramadol Hcl |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-06-05
- Last updated
- 2014-04-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Higgins's NPI number?
- Charles Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083653307, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Higgins's specialty?
- Charles Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Higgins located?
- Charles Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 1304 N Academy Blvd, Colorado Springs, CO 80909-3325.
- What is Charles Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Higgins is (719) 596-6700.
- Does Charles Higgins accept Medicare?
- Charles Higgins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Higgins's NPI (1083653307) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-04-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.