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DAVID EARL HIGGINS M.D.
NPI 1104822063
Otolaryngology in Altoona, PA

Active since June 24, 2005PECOS Enrolled
3341 BEALE AVE, ALTOONA, PA 16601(814) 944-5357(814) 946-8017 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 27, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About David Earl Higgins M.d. NPPES

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

DAVID EARL HIGGINS M.D. (NPI 1104822063) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Altoona, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD025825E) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1104822063
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDAVID EARL HIGGINSCredential: M.D.
Location Address3341 BEALE AVEAltoona, PA 16601-1549
Mailing Address3341 Beale AveAltoona, PA 16601-1549 · (814) 944-5357 · Fax (814) 946-8017
Phone(814) 944-5357
Fax(814) 946-8017
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 27, 2012
✔ NPI 1104822063 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD025825E
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
3341 BEALE AVE, Altoona, PA 16601
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Other Identifiers 4

Medicare UPINC32604
Medicaid0010109880001PA
Other040001741Medicare Railroad
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified166395LJB

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 (PECOS)

David Earl Higgins M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 16601 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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 13

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

EAR NOSE AND THROAT ASSOCIATES OF CENTRAL PA PC
Otolaryngology
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
MS. JENNIFER VALLADE
Hearing Instrument Specialist
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
ROBERT JASON CAUGHEY MD
Otolaryngology
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
COURTNEY T CHAMBERLAIN PA-C
Physician Assistant (Medical)
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
MS. BEVERLY ANN HUFF MA
Audiologist-Hearing Aid Fitter
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
KARA E. KIMBERLY MD
Otolaryngology
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
REBECCA MCCAULEY PA-C
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357
RICHARD CHARLES HOWELLS II M.D.
Otolaryngology
3341 BEALE AVE
ALTOONA, PA 16601
Blair County (814) 944-5357

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 David Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Higgins is 1104822063. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2005.

Where is David Higgins located?

David Higgins practices at 3341 Beale Ave, Altoona, PA 16601. The listed phone number is (814) 944-5357.

What is David Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is David Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Higgins is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for David Higgins was last updated on August 27, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 years 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.