MICHAEL HIGGINS Review - (PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT)
Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for MICHAEL HIGGINS.
Data is as of March 07, 2024.
The Most Important Data about MICHAEL HIGGINS
In the briefest summary, MICHAEL HIGGINS is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted. MICHAEL HIGGINS attended EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2012. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 1 medical group. He is affiliated with 1 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).
National Provider Number (NPI):
1396089751What is this page all about?
The Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") compiles and distributes more than 17 tables of data on medical professionals on a sporadic basis. Some of the tables contain more than a million records which makes it very difficult to manage them. There is a lot of information to pour through when trying to understand MICHAEL HIGGINS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the MICHAEL HIGGINS does, their affiliations and much more. (If you want to jump to a specific section of the review, here are the section headers: Specialities, Ratings, Office Locations, Affiliations, and Other Doctors.
Specialties and Sub-Specialties:
MICHAEL HIGGINS is a specialist in PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT. No other specialties were noted.
PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT: A physician’s assistant (PA) is a licensed clinician who practices medicine in partnership with doctors. In the United States, the role was created to respond to a shortage of doctors during the mid-1960s. Today, PAs play an essential role in areas with limited medical access. They work semi-autonomously and must work in association with a physician. This may be a medical doctor (MD) or a doctor of osteopathic medicine (DO). The physician doesn’t necessarily need to be on-site when the PA pe... (more information)
Reviews and Ratings
MIPS Scores for MICHAEL HIGGINS
MIPS is an acronym for Merit-Based Incentive Payment System. Authorized by the Medicare Access and CHIP Reaouthorization Act of 2015, the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services ("CMS") developed MIPS to reward clinicians for the value of care they provide rather than the volume of care, quality over quantity. The MIPS final score determines a provider's Medicare Part B payment adjustments. MIPS also created a means for consumers to rank providers.
MIPS scores are calculated using four performance categories, quality, cost, improvement activities, and promotion of interoperability. Higher scores are better. The highest final MIPS score is 100.
No MIPS Scores are available for MICHAEL HIGGINS.
Measures and Activities
These are important measures that CMS tracks for each doctor. Not all doctors or medical professionals have data.
There is no measure or activity data for MICHAEL HIGGINS.
Office Locations and Phone Numbers for MICHAEL HIGGINS
The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for MICHAEL HIGGINS.
111 COLCHESTER AVE
BURLINGTON, VT 54011
802-847-0000
1 S PROSPECT ST
BURLINGTON, VT 54013
802-847-0000
Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for MICHAEL HIGGINS
Doctors Groups:
UNIVERSITY OF VERMONT MEDICAL CENTER INC
Medical Organizations:
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