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Dr. Matthew Joseph Higgins , DO

Anesthesiology • Gainesville, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Matthew Higgins, DO is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Gainesville, FL. With approximately 26 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2000, Dr. Higgins delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1600 SW ARCHER RD.

Dr. Higgins maintains professional affiliations with Anesthesia Physician Solutions Of North Florida Llc, Anesthesiology Associates Of Tallahassee Inc, Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for lens surgery, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1600 Sw Archer Rd

Gainesville, FL 326104604

Telephone 3522738610
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Faculty Associates, Inc Facility NPI 1659322014

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2000

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Gainesville, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
26 Yrs +8.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.5 Yrs
State Avg: 27.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
318 Specialists

Practicing in Gainesville, FL (3533 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
87.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Higgins (26 Years) 26 Yrs
Gainesville Specialty Average (17.5 Years) 17.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery
38 38 $1056.29 $140.49
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope
15 15 $866.60 $122.63
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
12 12 $1061.25 $120.13

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-04-02
Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License FL OS18085

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License IN 02008306A

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License NH 20082

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License CT 042423

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License MA 282061

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
110163016A (MA)
Medicaid State Provider ID
113173300 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

2001 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL 326081532

Phone: 3522658990

Anesthesiology Associates Of Tallahassee Inc

1300 Miccosukee Rd, Tallahassee, FL 323085054

Phone: 9549395000

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

2001 Sw 13th St, Gainesville, FL 326081532

Phone: 3522658982

Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

303 N Clyde Morris Blvd, Daytona Beach, FL 321142709

Phone: 3864254000

Anesthesia Physician Solutions Of North Florida Llc

6500 W Newberry Rd, Gainesville, FL 326054309

Phone: 9549395000

Secondary Practice Locations

55 Lake Ave N

Worcester, MA 016550002

Phone: 5083343271

580 Court St

Keene, NH 034311718

Phone: 6033545400

2020 59th St W

Bradenton, FL 342094604

Phone: 9417986347

5165 Mccarty Ln

Lafayette, IN 479058764

Phone: 7654488000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
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Nurse Practitioner - Family

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

NPI 1013958305

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine

NPI 1023082963

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

John Howes

Anesthesiologist Assistant

NPI 1023410594
Dr. Amir Jafari , DO

Anesthesiology

NPI 1023464484

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

NPI 1023544137

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 02, 2025

Anesthesiology (License #OS18085 in FL)

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Updated Practice Location January 14, 2025

Registered at 1600 SW ARCHER RD, GAINESVILLE, FL 326104604 (Tel: 3522738610)

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 21, 2023

Anesthesiology (License #282061 in MA)

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Updated Practice Location April 08, 2022

Registered at 2020 59TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 342094604 (Tel: 9417986347)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 08, 2022

Registered at 2020 59TH ST W, BRADENTON, FL 342094604

NPI Profile Active May 06, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location May 06, 2014

Registered at 800 HOWARD AVE, YALE PHYSICIANS BLDG, NEW HAVEN, CT 065191369 (Tel: 2037852140)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address May 06, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 9805, 300 GEORGE ST 6TH FLR, NEW HAVEN, CT 065360805 (Tel: 2037857998)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 06, 2014

Recorded as MATTHEW HIGGINS, DO

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 06, 2014

Anesthesiology (License #042423 in CT)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1841386869
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 05, 2006
Last Update: April 02, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2020 59th St W

Bradenton, FL 342094604

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