DR. BARBARA A. HIGGINS O.D.
NPI 1306985478
Optometrist in Houston, TX

Q: What is Barbara Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barbara Higgins is 1306985478. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.

Q: What is Barbara Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Barbara Higgins was last updated on June 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.

Active since February 06, 2007PECOS Enrolled

12430 STATE HIGHWAY 249, SUITE E, HOUSTON, TX 77086(281) 999-3131(281) 999-3151 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Barbara A. Higgins O.d. NPPES

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

DR. BARBARA A. HIGGINS O.D. (NPI 1306985478) is an individual optometrist in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (4020T) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306985478

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. BARBARA A. HIGGINSCredential: O.D.

Location Address12430 STATE HIGHWAY 249, SUITE EHouston, TX 77086

Mailing Address12430 State Highway 249, Suite EHouston, TX 77086-3338 · (281) 999-3131 · Fax (281) 999-3151

Phone(281) 999-3131

Fax(281) 999-3151

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateFebruary 6, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2018

✔ NPI 1306985478 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 4020T

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

12430 STATE HIGHWAY 249, Houston, TX 77086

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Other Identifiers 6

Other909514TX · Block Vision

OtherQMP000003344284TX · Molina Healthcare

Other06013TX · Davis Vision

Other16037TX · Spectera

Medicaid103508102TX

OtherTX4020TX · Eyemed

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)

Dr. Barbara A. Higgins O.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 77086 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

$134.06 typical visit price

range $58.24 – $176.98

Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$72.62 typical visit price

range $18.60 – $143.93

Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)

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

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

BARBARA A HIGGINS O D P A

Optometrist

12430 STATE HIGHWAY 249, SUITE E
HOUSTON, TX 77086

Harris County (281) 999-3131

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 Barbara Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Barbara Higgins is 1306985478. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 6, 2007.

Where is Barbara Higgins located?

Barbara Higgins practices at 12430 State Highway 249 Suite E, Houston, TX 77086. The listed phone number is (281) 999-3131.

What is Barbara Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Barbara Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

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

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Barbara Higgins was last updated on June 29, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.