Steven Higgins, MD
NPI 1326245846 · Dermatology Physician · Durham, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Steven Higgins, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Durham, NC (NPI 1326245846).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326245846
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 2008-00938 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 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
1,919 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 | 642 | $87 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 233 | $6 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 200 | $90 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 191 | $50 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 173 | $122 |
| Destruction of Skin Growth, 1-14 Growths |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 21 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Clobetasol Propionate | 166 | 97 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 132 | 74 |
| Desonide | 49 | 27 |
| Ketoconazole | 47 | 21 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 36 | — |
| Fluocinonide | 34 | 18 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 33 | — |
| Tacrolimus | 32 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-28
- Last updated
- 2017-10-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Steven Higgins's NPI number?
- Steven Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326245846, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Steven Higgins's specialty?
- Steven Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Steven Higgins located?
- Steven Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 3008 Pickett Rd, Durham, NC 27705-6006.
- What is Steven Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Steven Higgins is (919) 286-7903.
- Does Steven Higgins accept Medicare?
- Steven Higgins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Steven Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — Steven Higgins's NPI (1326245846) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-10-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.