MINA K HIGGINS FNP
NPI 1285721043
Nurse Practitioner in Gainesville, MO

Active since October 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
87 ELM STREET, GAINESVILLE, MO 65655(417) 679-2775 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2020, Mar 12, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Mina K Higgins Fnp NPPES

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

MINA K HIGGINS FNP (NPI 1285721043) is an individual nurse practitioner in Gainesville, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (123728) and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ozarks Healthcare, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285721043
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMINA K HIGGINSCredential: FNP
Location Address87 ELM STREETGainesville, MO 65655-0000
Mailing AddressPo Box 1359Ava, MO 65608-1359 · (417) 683-4831
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateOctober 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1285721043 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in MO · 123728
Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

87 ELM STREET, Gainesville, MO 65655

Other Identifiers 2

Other143948Blue Cross Of Mo
Medicaid425435427MO

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mina K Higgins Fnp 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 ID1456440411
PECOS Enrollment IDI20071129000218
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 82044
Urine microalbumin analysis is a test that measures the amount of a protein called albumin in your urine. This protein is usually present in very small amounts, but higher levels can indicate kidney issues. The test is non-invasive and involves a simple urine sample.
23 services22 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
17 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ozarks Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · West Plains, MO
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260078
Location1100 Kentucky AveWest Plains, MO 65775 · Howell County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65655 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$93.24 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $23.31 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
3 suppliers15 claims27 services$6.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
3 suppliers32 claims33 services$18.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
4 suppliers44 claims45 services$110.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Formoterol fumarate, inhalation solution, fda approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, 20 micrograms J7606
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers11 claims660 services$6.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers11 claims825 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
3 suppliers11 claims660 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

Dentist
87 ELM STREET
GAINESVILLE, MO 65655
Dentist
87 ELM STREET
GAINESVILLE, MO 65655

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 Mina Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mina Higgins is 1285721043. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 5, 2006.

Where is Mina Higgins located?

Mina Higgins practices at 87 Elm Street, Gainesville, MO 65655. The listed phone number is (417) 679-2775.

What is Mina Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Mina Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mina 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.

What insurance does Mina Higgins accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Home State Health and Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and 6 other insurers list Mina Higgins as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Mina Higgins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mina Higgins is affiliated with Ozarks Healthcare.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mina Higgins was last updated on January 15, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.