Dr. Thomas F. Higgins , MD
Emergency Medicine • Cleveland, OH
Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary
Dr. Thomas Higgins, MD is a certified Emergency Medicine practicing in Cleveland, OH. With approximately 41 years of clinical experience since graduating from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 1985, Dr. Higgins delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 18101 LORAIN AVENUE, CLEVELAND CLINIC-FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL.
Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.
Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, telephone or internet assessment and management service provided by consultative physician with verbal and written report, emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.
Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
18101 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland Clinic-Fairview Hospital
Emergency Services
Cleveland, OH 441115612
Medicare Profile & Education
Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
1985
✓ Accepts Assignment
Telehealth Services Available
Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights
Comparative analytics for Emergency Medicine in Cleveland, OH
Practicing in Cleveland, OH (3084 Statewide)
✓ Offers Virtual Consultations
Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges
Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison
Performed Procedures & Service Volume
Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner
| HCPCS Code & Description | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
99284
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making
|
41 | 41 | $1165.00 | $115.96 |
|
99446
Telephone or internet assessment and management service provided by consultative physician with verbal and written report, 5-10 minutes of medical consultative discussion and review
|
20 | 20 | $149.00 | $16.96 |
|
99283
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making
|
14 | 14 | $680.00 | $68.31 |
Medical Specialties & State Licenses
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207P00000X
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
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Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations
Cleveland Clinic
9500 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, OH 441950001
Phone: 2164442200
Practice Associates & Co-Workers
Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Physician Assistant - Medical
Physician Assistant
Physician Assistant (Certified)
Physician Assistant - Medical
Emergency Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
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Registered at 18101 LORAIN AVENUE, CLEVELAND CLINIC-FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY SERVICES, CLEVELAND, OH 441115612 (Tel: 2164767312)
Registered at 18101 LORAIN AVENUE, CLEVELAND CLINIC-FAIRVIEW HOSPITAL, EMERGENCY SERVICES, CLEVELAND, OH 441115612 (Tel: 2164767312)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 18101 LORAIN AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 441115612 (Tel: 2164767000)
Registered at 1256 WINTERBERRY LN, MEDINA, OH 442568654
Recorded as THOMAS HIGGINS, M.D.
Emergency Medicine (License #35060340H in OH)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
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Mailing Address
18101 Lorain Avenue, Cleveland Clinic-Fairview Hospital, Emergency Services
Cleveland, OH 441115612
Phone: 2164767312
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