Physician Profile

Deanne S. Higa, DO

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About Dr. Higa

Deanne S. Higa, DO practices family practice in Seattle, WA. Deanne is also listed as specializing in family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Deanne cared for 361 Medicare patients across 676 services. The services billed most often include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes, and hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 2018

Specialty

FAMILY PRACTICE (Primary)
Family Medicine (Additional)

Credentials & Licensing

WA licenseOP61287516
NPI1740632272
NPI issued07/08/2016

License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Higa specialize in?

Dr. Higa is a family practice in Seattle, WA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Higa located?

Dr. Higa is listed at 747 Broadway, Seattle, WA 98122. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Higa's phone number?

The number on file is (206) 386-6000. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Higa's NPI number?

Dr. Higa's National Provider Identifier is 1740632272. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Higa go to medical school?

Dr. Higa attended Other, graduating in 2018. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Higa been practicing?

Dr. Higa has 8 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2018, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Higa do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Higa the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Higa confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Higa. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.