MR. DANIEL HIGGINS PA-C
NPI 1821640392
Physician Assistant in Poughkeepsie, NY

Q: What is Daniel Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Higgins is 1821640392. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2019.

Q: What is Daniel Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Higgins was last updated on February 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since July 15, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

94.24/100

CMS Quality Rating

45 READE PL, POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601(845) 454-8500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 4, 2019, Jul 15, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Mr. Daniel Higgins Pa-c NPPES

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

MR. DANIEL HIGGINS PA-C (NPI 1821640392) is an individual physician assistant in Poughkeepsie, New York, licensed in Massachusetts (PA102079) and active in the NPI registry since July 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821640392

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameMR. DANIEL HIGGINSCredential: PA-C

Location Address45 READE PLPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947

Mailing Address45 Reade PlPoughkeepsie, NY 12601-3947

Phone(845) 454-8500

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019

Enumeration DateJuly 15, 2019

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 20, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 20, 2026

✔ NPI 1821640392 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in MA · PA102079

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Also ListedPhysician Assistant · SurgicalTaxonomy 363AS0400X · License 023805 (NY)

45 READE PL, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 115 Parkman StBoston, MA 02114-3117 · Phone (800) 711-4644

Location 255 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2696 · Phone (617) 726-2000

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Mr. Daniel Higgins Pa-c 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 ID8628309697

PECOS Enrollment IDI20191007002273, I20260129000096

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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Massachusetts General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number220071

Location55 Fruit StreetBoston, MA 02114 · Suffolk County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Vassar Brothers Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Poughkeepsie, NY

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number330023

Location45 Reade PlacePoughkeepsie, NY 12601 · Dutchess County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 12601 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

$95.99 typical visit price

range $61.88 – $187.05

Typical copayment $23.99 (range $15.47 – $46.76)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$76.88 typical visit price

range $19.92 – $151.94

Typical copayment $19.22 (range $4.98 – $37.98)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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.

94.24/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

78.26

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

PRIYAM PATTNAIK MD

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 431-5677

CHRISTINE WILSON AGACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

ZEESHAN IRANI DO, MSMED

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (203) 241-2685

DIANNE GUARNERA THOMSON PA

Physician Assistant (Surgical)

45 READE PL, VASSAR BROTHERS MEDICAL CENTER
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

DR. JAMES SHARP M.D.

Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 431-5618

DR. DOMENICO CARMINE MASTANDREA D.O.

Emergency Medicine

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 431-5680

CHENG NG MD

Emergency Medicine

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 790-1317

MEGAN CALARDO CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

45 READE PL
POUGHKEEPSIE, NY 12601

Dutchess County (845) 454-8500

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 Daniel Higgins's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniel Higgins is 1821640392. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 15, 2019.

Where is Daniel Higgins located?

Daniel Higgins practices at 45 Reade Pl, Poughkeepsie, NY 12601. The listed phone number is (845) 454-8500.

What is Daniel Higgins's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Daniel Higgins enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniel 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.

Is Daniel Higgins affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Daniel Higgins is affiliated with Massachusetts General Hospital and Vassar Brothers Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Daniel Higgins was last updated on February 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.