JOEL PHILLIP HIGGINS D.C.
NPI 1871833962
Chiropractor in Hutchinson, KS
About Joel Phillip Higgins D.c. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
JOEL PHILLIP HIGGINS D.C. (NPI 1871833962) is an individual chiropractor in Hutchinson, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (01-05563) and active in the NPI registry since February 2013. He is a graduate of Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport (2013).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Joel Phillip Higgins D.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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Joel Higgins reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Hutchinson, KS 67502
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Kansas enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Higgins Chiropractic PA
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Joel Higgins's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joel Higgins is 1871833962. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 26, 2013.
Where is Joel Higgins located?
Joel Higgins practices at 2300 N Plum St, Hutchinson, KS 67502. The listed phone number is (620) 662-9272.
What is Joel Higgins's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.
Is Joel Higgins enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joel 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Joel Higgins's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joel Higgins reassigns Medicare benefits to Higgins Chiropractic P.A. (Hutchinson, KS). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Joel Higgins's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joel Higgins accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Ambetter of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. and 1 other insurer list Joel 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joel Higgins was last updated on October 6, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.
# Joel Phillip Higgins, D.C. · NPI 1871833962
Chiropractor provider in Hutchinson, Kansas. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 26, 2013.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1871833962 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 26, 2013
- **Primary specialty:** Chiropractor · taxonomy 111N00000X
- **State license:** 01-05563 (Kansas)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2300 N PLUM ST, Hutchinson, KS 67502-8423
- **Phone:** (620) 662-9272
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Higgins Chiropractic P.A. (NPI 1952432163, Hutchinson, KS), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport, class of 2013
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 6, 2022
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1871833962) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.