John Higgins, MD
NPI 1942564919 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Omaha, NE
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
John Higgins, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Omaha, NE (NPI 1942564919).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1942564919
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 56571 (MN)
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 tenure25% of score
14 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
4,632 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report Only93010 | 1,556 | $7 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 517 | $117 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Tetrofosmin, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9502 | 300 | $109 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 295 | $15 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 282 | $63 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 40 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Succinate | 357 | 99 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 292 | 61 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 270 | 79 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 222 | 72 |
| Lisinopril | 158 | 38 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 149 | 39 |
| Furosemide |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$856 across 39 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
- 2012-06-25
- Last updated
- 2022-09-30
- Certified
- 2022-09-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is John Higgins's NPI number?
- John Higgins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942564919, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is John Higgins's specialty?
- John Higgins is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is John Higgins located?
- John Higgins's practice location on file with NPPES is 1120 N 103rd Plz Ste 100, Omaha, NE 68114-1119.
- What is John Higgins's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for John Higgins is (402) 391-5055.
- Does John Higgins accept Medicare?
- John Higgins is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is John Higgins's NPI active?
- Yes — John Higgins's NPI (1942564919) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-09-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.