Finnbar Higgins, FNP-C
NPI 1467153544 · Pain Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Finnbar Higgins, FNP-C is a Pain Medicine Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1467153544).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1467153544
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pain Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- FNP-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 277005127 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
3 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
206 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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 | 113 | $80 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid Large Joint Using Ultrasound Guidance20611 | 68 | $90 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 25 | $148 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $80–$148 (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 · 12 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 167 | 40 |
| Meloxicam | 53 | 28 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 51 | 27 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 47 | 18 |
| Pregabalin | 42 | 20 |
| Gabapentin | 38 | 13 |
| Naproxen | 33 | 17 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$545 across 6 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-03-15
- Last updated
- 2026-03-03
- Certified
- 2026-03-03
Frequently asked questions
- What is Finnbar Higgins's NPI number?
- Finnbar Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467153544, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Finnbar Higgins's specialty?
- Finnbar Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pain Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Finnbar Higgins located?
- Finnbar Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 3405 S Halsted St, Chicago, IL 60608-6707.
- What is Finnbar Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Finnbar Higgins is (312) 500-3842.
- Does Finnbar Higgins accept Medicare?
- Finnbar Higgins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Finnbar Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — Finnbar Higgins's NPI (1467153544) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-03-03.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.