Harold Higgins, MD
NPI 1366685596 · Dermatology Physician · Philadelphia, PA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Harold Higgins, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Philadelphia, PA (NPI 1366685596).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1366685596
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- MD466654 (PA)
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
17 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
2,085 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17311 | 380 | $288 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 263 | $67 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 213 | $99 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Head, Neck, Hands, Feet, Or Genitals, Each Additional Stage, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17312 | 166 | $191 |
| Removal and Microscopic Exam of Growth of Trunk, Arms, Or Legs, 1-5 Tissue Blocks17313 | 125 | $292 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 9 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Cephalexin | 393 | 317 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 141 | 117 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 68 | 68 |
| Mupirocin | 61 | 55 |
| Hydrocortisone | 38 | 36 |
| Fluorouracil | 35 | 33 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 26 | 19 |
| Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine | 11 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 800 Spruce St10th FlPhiladelphia, PA 19107-5701Phone: (215) 829-7838Fax: (215) 519-0597
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2009-04-17
- Last updated
- 2025-11-06
- Certified
- 2025-11-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Harold Higgins's NPI number?
- Harold Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1366685596, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Harold Higgins's specialty?
- Harold Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Harold Higgins located?
- Harold Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 3400 Civic Center Blvd, Philadelphia, PA 19104-5127.
- What is Harold Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Harold Higgins is (215) 662-2737.
- Does Harold Higgins accept Medicare?
- Harold Higgins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Harold Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — Harold Higgins's NPI (1366685596) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.