Active NPI 1205934825 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Calvin C Higgins , MD

Internal Medicine • Hollywood, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Calvin Higgins, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Hollywood, FL. With approximately 33 years of clinical experience since graduating from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 1993, Dr. Higgins delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6495 TAFT ST.

Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Health Associates, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, established patient outpatient office visit, annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6495 Taft St

Hollywood, FL 330244110

Telephone 9545442547

Fax 9546742037

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Reliable Pain Management-Hollywood,inc Facility NPI 1225309305

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University

Graduation Year

1993

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Hollywood, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

33 Yrs +10.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.8 Yrs

State Avg: 26.5 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

94 Specialists

Practicing in Hollywood, FL (10650 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

22.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

61.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Higgins (33 Years) 33 Yrs

Hollywood Specialty Average (22.8 Years) 22.8 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
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	63	36	$7.50	$7.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	60	41	$237.68	$91.97
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	59	34	$148.90	$54.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	19	16	$333.50	$129.55
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	17	17	$339.70	$130.57

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	117	45	$148.90	$57.65
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	90	42	$7.50	$7.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	36	$237.68	$92.19

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	145	56	$9.20	$2.89
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	110	50	$237.68	$92.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	53	36	$333.50	$126.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	27	18	$148.90	$59.32
93000 Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report	20	19	$37.85	$13.75
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	13	12	$59.63	$23.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	14	14	$10.00	$2.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	12	$120.00	$77.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	44	21	$115.91	$90.55

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	26	$152.00	$140.68
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	26	15	$95.00	$73.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$148.53	$110.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	58	30	$116.90	$101.52
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	58	50	$225.00	$197.62
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	40	39	$152.00	$133.82
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	39	18	$303.00	$219.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	27	17	$95.00	$70.51
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	18	13	$80.00	$70.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	17	$148.53	$105.54

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License FL ME76316

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Hospitalist

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X

State License FL ME76316

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

273681100 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Health Associates, Llc

2295 N University Dr, Pembroke Pines, FL 330243611

Phone: 9549320132

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active March 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 16, 2016

Registered at 6495 TAFT ST, HOLLYWOOD, FL 330244110 (Tel: 9545442547)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 16, 2016

Registered at 6495 TAFT ST, HOLLYWOOD, FL 330244110 (Tel: 9545442547)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 16, 2016

Recorded as CALVIN HIGGINS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 16, 2016

Internal Medicine (License #ME76316 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 20, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1205934825

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 20, 2006

Last Update: March 16, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

6495 Taft St

Hollywood, FL 330244110

Phone: 9545442547

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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