Michael Higgins
NPI 1508251901 · Emergency Medicine Physician · Rochester, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Emergency Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Michael Higgins is a Emergency Medicine Physician provider in Rochester, NY (NPI 1508251901).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1508251901
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Emergency Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 293956 (NY)
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
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
4 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
381 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Emergency Department Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making99285 | 191 | $173 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 118 | $8 |
| Emergency Department Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making99284 | 48 | $120 |
| Critical Care, First 30-74 Minutes99291 | 24 | $211 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$211 (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 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 47 | 47 |
| Cephalexin | 31 | 31 |
| Cyclobenzaprine Hcl | 23 | 21 |
| Ibuprofen | 16 | 16 |
| Amoxicillin/Potassium Clavbrand: Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass | 16 | 16 |
| Morphine Sulfate | 15 | 15 |
| Prednisone | 13 | 13 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (3)
- 2 Coulter RdClifton Springs, NY 14432-1122Phone: (315) 462-1911
- 1200 Driving Park AveNewark, NY 14513-1090Phone: (315) 332-2266
- 1555 Long Pond RdRochester, NY 14626-4122Phone: (585) 723-7000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2015-04-02
- Last updated
- 2018-08-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Michael Higgins's NPI number?
- Michael Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508251901, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Michael Higgins's specialty?
- Michael Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Emergency Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Michael Higgins located?
- Michael Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 1425 Portland Ave, Rochester, NY 14621.
- What is Michael Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Michael Higgins is (585) 922-2000.
- Does Michael Higgins accept Medicare?
- Michael Higgins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Michael Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — Michael Higgins's NPI (1508251901) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2018-08-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.