DAVID HIGGINS Review - (ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY)

Get our detailed analysis and review of CMS data for DAVID HIGGINS.

Data is as of March 07, 2024.

  The Most Important Data about DAVID HIGGINS

In the briefest summary, DAVID HIGGINS is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. Other specialties include SPORTS MEDICINE. DAVID HIGGINS attended GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 1984. He maintains 2 office locations. He is a part of 2 medical groups. He is affiliated with 0 medical organization (including hospitals, hospices, and skilled nursing facilities).

National Provider Number (NPI):

1982648713

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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 DAVID HIGGINS. Luckily, we are here to help! We’ve put together this page to help you to get a better idea of what the DAVID 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:

DAVID HIGGINS is a specialist in ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY. Other specialties include SPORTS MEDICINE.

ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY: Orthopedic Surgeons are bone and joint doctors. They can perform surgery for bone fractures and torn ligaments in joints, but they also provide much care in their offices with casting, slings and joint injections. (more information)

SPORTS MEDICINE: A sports medicine physician has significant specialized training in both the treatment and prevention of illness and injury. They are ideally suited to provide comprehensive medical care for athletes, sports teams or active individuals who are simply looking to maintain a healthy lifestyle. Sports medicine physicians specialize solely in non-surgical sports medicine and serve as team physicians at the youth level, NCAA, NFL, MLB, NBA, WNBA, MLS and NHL, as well as with Olympic teams. A Sports M... (more information)

   Reviews and Ratings

MIPS Scores for DAVID 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.

Final MIPS Score 98.1
Final MIPS Score without CPB 96.4
PI Category Score 88
IA Category Score 40
Quality Category Score 100

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 DAVID HIGGINS.

   Office Locations and Phone Numbers for DAVID HIGGINS

The NursingHomeDatabase database has 2 office locations for DAVID HIGGINS.

17904 GEORGIA AVE
OLNEY, MD 20832
301-232-1050

187 THOMAS JOHNSON DR
FREDERICK, MD 21702
301-663-1157

   Group and Medical Organization Affiliations for DAVID HIGGINS

Doctors Groups:

DAVID L. HIGGINS, M.D., P.C.

AMBER HILL PHYSICAL THERAPY INC

Medical Organizations:

DAVID HIGGINS is not affiliated with any hospitals.

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