Michael Higgins DO in Spring Hill, Florida

Medical School: Nova Southeastern College Of Osteo Medicine
Graduation Year: 1996
The Primary Medical Specialty for Michael Higgins DO is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: DO
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 28
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 1456305457
NPI #: 1538134903
NPI Created On: 02/21/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 02/14/2014
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
OS7550
Listed Gender: Male

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

• Humana
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English, Spanish.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of trigger points in 1 or 2 muscles
2. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
3. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
4. X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2 or 3 views
5. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
6. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
7. X-ray of knee, 3 views
8. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 10 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
12. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
13. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day
14. Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg
15. Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan or supartz, for intra-articular injection, per dose
16. Hyaluronan or derivative, gelsyn-3, for intra-articular injection, 0.1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).