SANDRA JO HIGGS APRN, FNP, PMHNP-BC
NPI 1306999610
Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health in Texarkana, TX

Active since January 19, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1902 GALLERIA OAKS DR, TEXARKANA, TX 75503(903) 614-3800(903) 794-1446 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 1, 2026, Dec 15, 2022, Apr 18, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Sandra Jo Higgs Aprn, Fnp, Pmhnp-bc NPPES

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

SANDRA JO HIGGS APRN, FNP, PMHNP-BC (NPI 1306999610) is an individual psychiatric/mental health provider in Texarkana, Texas, licensed in Texas (AP115741) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306999610
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LP0808X
Provider Legal NameSANDRA JO HIGGSCredential: APRN, FNP, PMHNP-BC
Location Address1902 GALLERIA OAKS DRTexarkana, TX 75503-4619
Mailing Address1902 Galleria Oaks DrTexarkana, TX 75503-4619 · (903) 614-3000 · Fax (903) 614-3525
Fax(903) 794-1446
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2006
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2026
✔ NPI 1306999610 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · Psychiatric/Mental HealthPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LP0808X
License✔ Licensed in TX · AP115741
Also ListedNurse PractitionerTaxonomy 363L00000X · License 556009 (TX)
1902 GALLERIA OAKS DR, Texarkana, TX 75503

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Sandra Jo Higgs Aprn, Fnp, Pmhnp-bc 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 ID8426140831
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070815000249
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Sandra Higgs reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Emergency Medicine
1000 PINE ST
Texarkana, TX 75501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 48 clinicians in this Medicare group
Family Medicine
520 DOUGLAS BLVD
Tyler, TX 75702
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2,745 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 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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
172 services95 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation 90791
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation is a thorough assessment used to identify any mental health conditions you may have. It involves a detailed discussion about your symptoms, thoughts, feelings and behavior patterns. Your medical history and family's mental health history are also considered.
21 services21 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75503 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1902 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Psychologist
1902 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1902 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503
Clinical Nurse Specialist (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1902 GALLERIA OAKS DR
TEXARKANA, TX 75503

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 Sandra Higgs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sandra Higgs is 1306999610. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2007.

Where is Sandra Higgs located?

Sandra Higgs practices at 1902 Galleria Oaks Dr, Texarkana, TX 75503. The listed phone number is (903) 614-3800.

What is Sandra Higgs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Psychiatric/Mental Health, with taxonomy code 363LP0808X.

Is Sandra Higgs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sandra Higgs 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 organizations bill Medicare for Sandra Higgs's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Sandra Higgs reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Texarkana Emergency Physicians PLLC (Texarkana, TX) and Christus Trinity Clinic Texas (Tyler, TX). Each 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 Sandra Higgs's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Sandra Higgs accept?

Health plans from Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CHRISTUS Health Plan, Cigna Healthcare and Health Advantage and 2 other insurers list Sandra Higgs 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sandra Higgs was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.