Physician Profile

Margaret Higgs, MD

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About Dr. Higgs

Based in Saint Petersburg, FL, Margaret Higgs, MD is listed in the NPI registry under psychiatry. Margaret graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1997. According to Medicare claims data, Margaret cared for 81 Medicare patients across 1,432 services. The services billed most often include prolonged office or other outpatient evaluation and management service(s) beyond the maximum required time of the primary procedure which has been selected using total time on the date of the primary service; each additional 15 minutes by the physician or, treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent delivery and management, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.

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Education & Training

Specialty

Psychiatry (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenseME89585
NPI1609102912
NPI issued10/20/2009

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
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
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. Higgs specialize in?

Dr. Higgs is a psychiatrist in Saint Petersburg, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Psychiatry”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Higgs located?

Dr. Higgs is listed at 147 2Nd Ave S Suite 303, Saint Petersburg, FL 33701. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Higgs's phone number?

The number on file is (727) 290-6170. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Higgs's NPI number?

Dr. Higgs's National Provider Identifier is 1609102912. 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. Higgs go to medical school?

Dr. Higgs attended University of Florida College of Medicine, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Higgs been practicing?

Dr. Higgs has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Higgs do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Higgs provides treatments such as treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, subsequent delivery and management and treatment using magnetic field to stimulate nerve cells in brain, initial delivery and management, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Higgs confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Higgs. 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.