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NINA E HIGGINS M.D.
NPI 1083904023
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Walnut Creek, CA

Active since April 11, 2011PECOS Enrolled
1460 MARIA LN STE 300, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596(650) 275-3939 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2026, Apr 27, 2026, Apr 16, 2026 and 6 more (9 updates tracked since 2017).

About Nina E Higgins M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

NINA E HIGGINS M.D. (NPI 1083904023) is an individual psychiatry provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (C207801) and active in the NPI registry since April 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in New York, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2011).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083904023
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameNINA E HIGGINSCredential: M.D.
Location Address1460 MARIA LN STE 300Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5314
Mailing Address9212 Bluewood Ln NeAlbuquerque, NM 87122-1038
Phone(650) 275-3939
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2011
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 20269 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 15, 2026
✔ NPI 1083904023 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · C207801✔ Licensed in NY · 340771✔ Licensed in RI · MD14982✔ Licensed in NM · MD2017-0648
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
1460 MARIA LN STE 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94596
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1205 Lexington Ave Fl 10New York, NY 10016-6020 · Phone (212) 335-0034

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Nina E Higgins M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5698068575
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170922003098
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94596 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$202.35 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $50.58 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MONICA TROST
Psychologist
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (707) 435-3798
HANNA STENSBY
Marriage & Family Therapist
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (323) 818-3634
TINA LEE MASOUDI AMFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (925) 414-0192
ALAMEDA PACIFIC MEDICAL GROUP
Pain Medicine (Pain Medicine)
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (341) 217-8411
ANDREW POTTER, PH.D., PSYCHOLOGIST, INC.
Psychologist
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (617) 816-1818
MARISSA CATHERINE SHANNON MFT
Marriage & Family Therapist
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (925) 644-0400
DR. LINDA NYKIN ND
Naturopath
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (510) 603-5333
GRATIFY CHILD AND FAMILY THERAPY
Marriage & Family Therapist
1460 MARIA LN STE 300
WALNUT CREEK, CA 94596
Contra Costa County (925) 448-5960

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Nina Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nina Higgins is 1083904023. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2011.

Where is Nina Higgins located?

Nina Higgins practices at 1460 Maria Ln Ste 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94596. The listed phone number is (650) 275-3939.

What is Nina Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Nina Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nina Higgins is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nina Higgins was last updated on July 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.