Deactivated NPI 1396893814 Deactivated / Inactive NPI Male Practitioner

Dr. William R Higgs , MD

Specialist • Mobile, AL

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Notice of NPI Deactivation & Inactive Practice Status

According to official public domain records published by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) in the National Provider Identifier (NPPES) Registry, Dr. William Higgs has officially deactivated this NPI record and ceased active healthcare practice.

Registration / Start Date January 08, 2007

NPI Deactivation Date December 05, 2024

Total Practice Duration ~17 Years of Practice (2007 – 2024)

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. William Higgs, MD was a registered Specialist practicing in Mobile, AL. Throughout an active medical career spanning 17 years, Dr. Higgs provided care at the practice location at 3715 DAUPHIN ST 600 until profile deactivation on 2024-12-05.

Historical Medicare Part B clinical services included established patient outpatient office visit, removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less, removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less. Public procedure reimbursement records and service volume details are provided below for historical transparency.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3715 Dauphin St 600

Mobile, AL 366081774

Telephone 2514547802

Fax 2514605457

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Advanced Wound Care And Limb Preservation, Llc Facility NPI 1356685416

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Specialist in Mobile, AL

Active Practitioner

Practitioner Clinical Experience

Active

City Avg: 36.8 Yrs

State Avg: 34.8 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

62 Specialists

Practicing in Mobile, AL (611 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

56.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2022)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	406	66	$96.80	$64.41
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	32	$147.40	$94.61
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	79	31	$290.00	$57.55
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	51	21	$150.00	$34.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$199.10	$130.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	527	94	$96.80	$64.82
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	79	37	$147.40	$96.31
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	62	29	$290.00	$57.87
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$199.10	$132.51
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	25	19	$118.36	$34.25
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$113.30	$79.98
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	14	$61.60	$35.02

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	605	103	$96.80	$49.44
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	46	23	$290.00	$57.86
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$113.30	$72.25
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	36	14	$93.50	$36.20
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	24	24	$199.10	$125.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	12	$147.40	$73.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	1,080	151	$96.80	$48.08
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	87	25	$258.00	$78.83
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	57	27	$290.00	$56.79
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$199.10	$116.70
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	53	30	$93.50	$23.20
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	40	15	$276.00	$140.81
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	25	$147.40	$73.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$113.30	$71.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	577	131	$96.80	$46.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	320	88	$147.40	$71.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	201	56	$61.60	$23.22
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	88	35	$290.00	$54.96
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	85	36	$93.50	$22.32
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	55	13	$258.00	$77.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	45	$113.30	$65.85
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$199.10	$116.38
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	19	18	$138.71	$125.24

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	1,232	187	$61.60	$23.30
11042 Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less	106	35	$290.00	$56.12
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	76	76	$77.00	$46.23
17250 Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound	46	17	$20.00	$17.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	38	38	$113.30	$68.42
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	20	18	$31.90	$8.49

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Specialist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 174400000X

State License AL 7522

An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners

Dr. William Crotwell , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1568462257

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Deactivated December 05, 2024

Record deactivated on December 05, 2024

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NPI Profile Active November 15, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location November 15, 2012

Registered at 3715 DAUPHIN ST 600, MOBILE, AL 366081774 (Tel: 2514547802)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 15, 2012

Registered at 3715 DAUPHIN ST STE 600, MOBILE, AL 366081774 (Tel: 2514545757)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated November 15, 2012

Recorded as WILLIAM HIGGS, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) November 15, 2012

Specialist (License #7522 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 08, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1396893814

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 08, 2007

Last Update: November 15, 2012

Deactivation Date: December 05, 2024

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3715 Dauphin St Ste 600

Mobile, AL 366081774

Phone: 2514545757

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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