DR. GEORGE L HIGGINS III MD
NPI 1447378294
Emergency Medicine in Portland, ME

Q: What is George Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for George Higgins is 1447378294. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2007.

Q: What is George Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for George Higgins was last updated on September 18, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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 March 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

22 BRAMHALL ST, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-2776 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. George L Higgins Iii Md NPPES

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

DR. GEORGE L HIGGINS III MD (NPI 1447378294) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (008697) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of Tufts University School Of Medicine (1973).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447378294

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207P00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. GEORGE L HIGGINS IIICredential: MD

Location Address22 BRAMHALL STPortland, ME 04102-3134

Mailing Address22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102-3134

Phone(207) 662-2776

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTufts University School Of MedicineGraduated 1973

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2008

✔ NPI 1447378294 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207P00000X

License✔ Licensed in ME · 008697

Definition

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

22 BRAMHALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINC66592

Medicare PIN063169ME

Medicare PIN0631901ME

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. George L Higgins Iii Md 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 ID9234129032

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080813000599

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

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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number200009

Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04102 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

$86.72 typical visit price

range $56.28 – $169.96

Typical copayment $21.68 (range $14.07 – $42.49)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$99.18 typical visit price

range $18.22 – $138.92

Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.55 – $34.73)

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.

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