JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D) – Infectious Disease Physician, NPI 1457783383

JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D) is a healthcare provider. based in Warwick, Rhode Island. specializing in INFECTIOUS DISEASE, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials M.D. They hold a License No. MD16759 (RI). The NPI Number for JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D) is 1457783383

Main info

Male
13 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D)
NPI
1457783383
Phone
(401) 737-7010
Address
455 Toll Gate Rd
Enumeration Date
2 August 2013
Last Update Date
12 March 2020

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
4017377010
Graduation Year
2013 (13 years ago)
PAC ID
7810122355
Group Practice PAC ID
0244413391
Professional Enrollment ID
I20190730002306
Address ID
RI028862759WA455XXRDXX400
Data current as of
20 May 2026

Profile Insights

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Methodology
Experience62
Completeness75
Years active:12State licenses:2Digital endpointsOther names

78 INFECTIOUS DISEASE in RI

Provider Addresses for JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D)

  • 455 Toll Gate Rd

    Warwick, RI 028862759

    Phone: (401) 737-7010

    Fax: (401) 736-4546

    Type: Location

  • 101 Dudley St

    Providence, RI 029052401

    Phone: (401) 453-7950

    Fax: (401) 453-7658

    Type: Location

  • 800 WASHINGTON ST

    TUFTS MEDICAL CENTER

    BOSTON, MA 02111

    Phone: (617) 636-8877

    Type: Location

NPPES updates history

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2019-07-30

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

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Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20190730002306IInfectious DiseaseRITBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
99232Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes14296$0
99233Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes6851$0
99223Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes5555$0
99239Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes5453$0
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Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 0244413391View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G YRI
Internal MedicineRI
Physician AssistantRI
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YRI
A N E S T H E S I O L O G YRI
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Interventional Cardiology, Interventional Cardiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)RI
Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)MA
Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease, Pulmonary DiseaseMA
O B S T E T R I C S/ G Y N E C O L O G YNY
-RI

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Does JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D) have a public NPI I can cite?
Public records show JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D) under NPI 1457783383.
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What services align with JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D)'s listing?
JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D)'s public classification highlights Infectious Disease Physician. Clinical services aligned with this taxonomy classification.
Which community is linked to JAMES B. HIGGS (M.D)?
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