KATHLEEN MARIE HIGGINS MA, CCC-SLP
NPI 1255594016
Speech-Language Pathologist in Brewster, NY

Active since July 02, 2008Accepts Medicare Assignment
161 SALMONS HOLLOW RD, BREWSTER, NY 10509(845) 279-2011(845) 279-2011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Kathleen Marie Higgins Ma, Ccc-slp NPPES

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

KATHLEEN MARIE HIGGINS MA, CCC-SLP (NPI 1255594016) is an individual speech-language pathologist provider in Brewster, New York, licensed in New York (003802-1) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is a graduate of Other (1982).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255594016
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy235Z00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHLEEN MARIE HIGGINSCredential: MA, CCC-SLP
Location Address161 SALMONS HOLLOW RDBrewster, NY 10509-5117
Mailing Address161 Salmons Hollow RdBrewster, NY 10509-5117 · (845) 279-2011 · Fax (845) 279-2011
Fax(845) 279-2011
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1982
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2008
✔ NPI 1255594016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySpeech-Language PathologistSpeech, Language and Hearing Service Providers
Taxonomy Code235Z00000X
License✔ Licensed in NY · 003802-1
Definition
The speech-language pathologist is the professional who engages in clinical services, prevention, advocacy, education, administration, and research in the areas of communication and swallowing across the life span from infancy through geriatrics. Speech-language pathologists address typical and atypical impairments and disorders related to communication and swallowing in the areas of speech sound production, resonance, voice, fluency, language (comprehension and expression), cognition, and feeding and swallowing.
161 SALMONS HOLLOW RD, Brewster, NY 10509

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Kathleen Marie Higgins Ma, Ccc-slp 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 ID2466503289
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090707000493

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Kathleen Higgins reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Developmental Disabilities
139 CORNELL ST
Kingston, NY 12401
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
  • 15 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Treatment of speech, language, voice, communication, and/or hearing processing disorder 92507
This treatment involves working with a specialist to improve communication skills. It could involve exercises to enhance speech clarity, language understanding, voice volume, or hearing comprehension. The goal is to enhance your ability to express and understand others effectively.
490 services21 patients

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 Kathleen Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kathleen Higgins is 1255594016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 2, 2008.

Where is Kathleen Higgins located?

Kathleen Higgins practices at 161 Salmons Hollow Rd, Brewster, NY 10509. The listed phone number is (845) 279-2011.

What is Kathleen Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Speech-Language Pathologist with taxonomy code 235Z00000X.

Is Kathleen Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kathleen 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Kathleen Higgins's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kathleen Higgins reassigns Medicare benefits to Nysarc Inc. Ulster, Greene, Putnam Counties Chapter (Kingston, NY). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Kathleen Higgins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kathleen Higgins was last updated on July 2, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.