DR. EDWARD F HIGGINS JR. M.D.
NPI 1770588345
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Overland Park, KS
Active since June 20, 2005
10730 NALL AVE, SUITE 101, OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211(913) 754-2800(913) 754-2899 Get Directions Write a Review
About Dr. Edward F Higgins Jr. M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. EDWARD F HIGGINS JR. M.D. (NPI 1770588345) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Overland Park, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-20714) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005.
NPPES Registry Identity
NPI1770588345
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. EDWARD F HIGGINS JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address10730 NALL AVE, SUITE 101Overland Park, KS 66211-1366
Mailing Address10730 Nall Ave, Suite 101Overland Park, KS 66211-1366 · (913) 754-2800 · Fax (913) 754-2899
Phone(913) 754-2800
Fax(913) 754-2899
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJune 20, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 2010
✔ NPI 1770588345 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.
Specialties & Licenses 2
★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
License✔ Licensed in KS · 04-20714
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License R1E83 (MO), 04-20714 (KS)
10730 NALL AVE, Overland Park, KS 66211
Other Identifiers 4
Medicare UPIND96026
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5906683AKS
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified5906683MO
Medicare PINKA1718003KS
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.
Reported Quality Measures
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
98%348 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
99%1,103 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
85%27 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were screened for future fall risk during the measurement period
99%354 patients5/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%475 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%846 patients5/55-star benchmark: 97%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
79%401 patients4/55-star benchmark: 90%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
88%843 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Influenza Immunization
Percentage of patients aged 6 months and older seen for a visit between October 1 and March 31 who received an influenza immunization OR who reported previous receipt of an influenza immunization
85%375 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 12 years and older screened for depression on the date of the encounter using an age appropriate standardized depression screening tool AND if positive, a follow-up plan is documented on the date of the positive screen
5%830 patients1/55-star benchmark: 96%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 98% · 528 patients
Patients tobacco: 98% · 528 patients
95%93 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
100%846 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
7%846 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
Use of High-Risk Medications in the Elderly
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who were ordered high-risk medications. Two rates are submitted. 1) Percentage of patients who were ordered at least one high-risk medication.
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients 2+: 0% · 378 patients
0%378 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
4%846 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
10730 NALL AVE, 100
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
Orthopaedic Surgery
10730 NALL AVE, SUITE 200
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
10730 NALL AVE, SUITE 101
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1770588345, enumerated as an "individual" on June 20, 2005.
The provider is located at 10730 NALL AVE SUITE 101 OVERLAND PARK, KS 66211 and the phone number is (913) 754-2800.
Surgery with taxonomy code 2086S0129X and a focus in Vascular Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
