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Dr. Alexander Christopher Higgins , DO

Orthopaedic Surgery • Everett, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Alexander Higgins, DO is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Everett, WA. With approximately 8 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2018, Dr. Higgins delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1100 PACIFIC AVE STE 300.

Dr. Higgins is affiliated with Proliance Surgeons Inc P S and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1100 Pacific Ave Ste 300

Everett, WA 982014261

Telephone 4253392433
Fax 4253398273
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2018

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Everett, WA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
8 Yrs -18.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 26.6 Yrs
State Avg: 23.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
26 Specialists

Practicing in Everett, WA (707 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
7.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
62.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Higgins (8 Years) 8 Yrs
Everett Specialty Average (26.6 Years) 26.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
46 35 $190.02 $86.13
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
31 31 $334.35 $127.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
27 27 $492.00 $165.94
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
23 16 $89.96 $33.62
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
17 13 $104.06 $41.55
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
16 13 $93.13 $30.41

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-08-16
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MA 1013971

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0004X

State License WA OP61565404

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
2102855 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Proliance Surgeons Inc P S

1100 Pacific Ave, Everett, WA 982014261

Phone: 4253392433

Secondary Practice Locations

19200 N Kelsey St

Monroe, WA 982721431

Phone: 4253392433

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 Associated Practitioners
Dr. John Pryor , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1003082017

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Richard Semon , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1003945643

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Peter Kinahan , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1013986488

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Kenneth Lin , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1033263256

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Laura Skanse , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1073990651

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Douglas Nowak , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1083871305

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 16, 2024

Registered at 1100 PACIFIC AVE STE 300, EVERETT, WA 982014261 (Tel: 4253392433)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 16, 2024

Registered at 1100 PACIFIC AVE STE 300, EVERETT, WA 982014261 (Tel: 4253392433)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 16, 2024

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #OP61565404 in WA)

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Updated Practice Location August 15, 2023

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 021156110 (Tel: 6177325500)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 15, 2023

Registered at 75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 021156110

NPI Profile Active April 01, 2018

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 01, 2018

Registered at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 981950001 (Tel: 4806486622)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 01, 2018

Registered at PO BOX 356500, SEATTLE, WA 981956500

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 01, 2018

Recorded as ALEXANDER HIGGINS, DO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 01, 2018

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 01, 2018

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1538665443
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 01, 2018
Last Update: August 16, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1100 Pacific Ave Ste 300

Everett, WA 982014261

Phone: 4253392433

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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