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DR. MARIA NOVELLA C PAPINO HIGGS M.D.
NPI 1427214451
Family Medicine in Solomons, MD

Active since July 30, 2008PECOS Enrolled
91.38/100
CMS Quality Rating
14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100, SOLOMONS, MD 20688(410) 394-3712(410) 394-3714 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 16, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Maria Novella C Papino Higgs M.d. NPPES

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

DR. MARIA NOVELLA C PAPINO HIGGS M.D. (NPI 1427214451) is an individual family medicine provider in Solomons, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0071545) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427214451
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MARIA NOVELLA C PAPINO HIGGSCredential: M.D.
Location Address14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100Solomons, MD 20688-3151
Mailing Address100 Hospital RdPrince Frederick, MD 20678-4017 · (410) 414-4791 · Fax (410) 414-4556
Phone(410) 394-3712
Fax(410) 394-3714
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateJuly 30, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 16, 2024
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 16, 2024
✔ NPI 1427214451 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MD · D0071545✔ Licensed in VA · 0116019166✔ Licensed in VA · 0101247426
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100, Solomons, MD 20688
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Other Identifiers 3

Other945LMD · Group Ptan
Other149619MD · Group Ptan
OtherC06695VA · Group Ptan

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. Maria Novella C Papino Higgs M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID7315126836
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110128000720
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 8

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.
467 services194 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
140 services90 patients
Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008
The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.
41 services41 patients
Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662
The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.
38 services38 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.
26 services22 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
21 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Leonardtown, MD
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number210028
Location25500 Point Lookout RoadLeonardtown, MD 20650 · St. Marys County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20688 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
$89.75 typical visit price
range $57.99 – $175.57
Typical copayment $22.43 (range $14.49 – $43.89)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$102.11 typical visit price
range $18.66 – $143.02
Typical copayment $25.52 (range $4.66 – $35.75)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.38/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality90.33
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost83.45

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

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
7 suppliers16 claims44 services$6.19 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
1 supplier12 claims12 services$14.69 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
1 supplier12 claims12 services$68.61 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers13 claims1,980 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
2 suppliers15 claims15 services$202.84 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 4

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

MRS. KIMBERLY E COOK C.R.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100
SOLOMONS, MD 20688
Calvert County (410) 394-3712
DR. THIRI S DEMARS M.D., M.P.H. (C)
Family Medicine
14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100
SOLOMONS, MD 20688
Calvert County (410) 394-3712
AIDA RAAFAT MANSOUR VARGHESE
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100
SOLOMONS, MD 20688
Calvert County (410) 394-3712
CALVERTHEALTH MEDICAL GROUP, LLC
Family Medicine
14090 HG TRUEMAN RD STE 2100
SOLOMONS, MD 20688
Calvert County (410) 394-3712

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 Maria Novella Papino Higgs's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Novella Papino Higgs is 1427214451. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 30, 2008.

Where is Maria Novella Papino Higgs located?

Maria Novella Papino Higgs practices at 14090 Hg Trueman Rd Ste 2100, Solomons, MD 20688. The listed phone number is (410) 394-3712.

What is Maria Novella Papino Higgs's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Maria Novella Papino Higgs enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Maria Novella Papino Higgs is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Is Maria Novella Papino Higgs affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Maria Novella Papino Higgs is affiliated with Medstar Saint Mary's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Novella Papino Higgs was last updated on January 16, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.