DR. ERIC LARRY HIGGINS D.P.M.
NPI 1548373731
Podiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine in Dumas, TX

Q: What is Eric Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Higgins is 1548373731. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Q: What is Eric Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Higgins was last updated on January 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 15, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

212 S BLISS AVE, DUMAS, TX 79029(806) 934-9503(806) 934-1154 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 30, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Dr. Eric Larry Higgins D.p.m. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC LARRY HIGGINS D.P.M. (NPI 1548373731) is an individual primary podiatric medicine provider in Dumas, Texas, licensed in Texas (1672) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1548373731

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213EP1101X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC LARRY HIGGINSCredential: D.P.M.

Location Address212 S BLISS AVEDumas, TX 79029-3806

Mailing Address224 E 2nd StDumas, TX 79029-3808 · (806) 934-9503 · Fax (806) 934-1154

Phone(806) 934-9503

Fax(806) 934-1154

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateAugust 15, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 30, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 30, 2025

✔ NPI 1548373731 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Primary Podiatric MedicinePodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213EP1101X

License✔ Licensed in TX · 1672

Also ListedPodiatrist · Foot SurgeryTaxonomy 213ES0131X · License 1672 (TX)

212 S BLISS AVE, Dumas, TX 79029

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Other Identifiers 3

Medicaid163621901TX

Other0084KMTX · Bluecross Blueshield

Medicaid163621902TX

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

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. Eric Larry Higgins D.p.m. 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 ID6103812623

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040421001032

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 12

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, 20-29 minutes 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.

189 services102 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

165 services71 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

94 services52 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

69 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

58 services54 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

53 services53 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

32 services12 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.

32 services26 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

29 services20 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

18 services12 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

14 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Dumas, TX

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number451386

Location224 E Second StreetDumas, TX 79029 · Moore County

Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Walking boot, pneumatic and/or vacuum, with or without joints, with or without interface material, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L4361

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF003N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$215.14 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 3

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

J.E. GRAHAM PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATION

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)

212 S BLISS AVE
DUMAS, TX 79029

Moore County (806) 934-4975

DR. JUDITH ELAINE GRAHAM M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)

212 S BLISS AVE
DUMAS, TX 79029

Moore County (806) 934-4979

DR. GORDON KEITH GRAHAM M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)

212 S BLISS AVE
DUMAS, TX 79029

Moore County (806) 934-4979

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 Eric Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Higgins is 1548373731. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 15, 2006.

Where is Eric Higgins located?

Eric Higgins practices at 212 S Bliss Ave, Dumas, TX 79029. The listed phone number is (806) 934-9503.

What is Eric Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Primary Podiatric Medicine, with taxonomy code 213EP1101X.

Is Eric Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric 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 Eric Higgins accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Eric 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 Eric Higgins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Higgins is affiliated with Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Higgins was last updated on January 30, 2025. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.