Michele Higerd MD in Hickory, North Carolina

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
NEPHROLOGY

Medical School: Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michele Higerd MD is listed as: Internal Medicine
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 9739184631
NPI #: 1487655452
NPI Created On: 08/02/2005
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 174400000X
Listed Gender: Female

Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: ENG.

Services and Procedures include:

1. Hemodialysis procedure with one physician evaluation
2. Hemodialysis procedure with repeated evaluations
3. Dialysis services (4 or more physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
4. Dialysis services (2-3 physician visits per month), patient 20 years of age and older
5. Home dialysis services per month, patient 20 years of age or older
6. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 60 minutes
7. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
8. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
9. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day