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Active NPI 1164506507 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Laura Elizabeth Higgins , MD

Surgery • Sevierville, TN

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Laura Higgins, MD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Surgery in Sevierville, TN. Practice services are available at 1124 FOX MEADOWS BLVD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1124 Fox Meadows Blvd
Suite 1

Sevierville, TN 37862

Telephone 8653687513
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Summit Medical Group, Pllc Facility NPI 1881770329

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Sevierville, TN

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 24.7 Yrs
State Avg: 26.3 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
6 Specialists

Practicing in Sevierville, TN (682 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
56.4% 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 (2019)
Reporting Year:
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
18 17 $57.60 $25.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11 11 $116.80 $50.67

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License TN 13466

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
46991 (TN)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

5 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Hubert Wheatley , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1073557492

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. William Fry , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1649212283

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Robin Swaggerty , FNP

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1659766756

Family Nurse Practitioner

Charlie Etherton , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1700990025

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Ammar Razzak , MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1992741805

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active October 23, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 23, 2007

Registered at 1124 FOX MEADOWS BLVD, SUITE 1, SEVIERVILLE, TN 37862 (Tel: 8653687513)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 23, 2007

Registered at PO BOX 6670, SEVIERVILLE, TN 378646670

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 23, 2007

Recorded as LAURA HIGGINS, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 23, 2007

Surgery (License #13466 in TN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 24, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1164506507
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: October 24, 2006
Last Update: October 23, 2007
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 6670

Sevierville, TN 378646670

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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