Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout HIGGINS
Thomas S Higgins, MD is a healthcare provider in Louisville, KY specialising in otolaryngology. Thomas trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. Thomas is also listed as specialising in otolaryngology (ent). Medicare claims data shows Thomas provided 5,265 services to 1,112 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Common questions
What does Dr. Higgins specialise in?
Dr. Higgins is an otolaryngology in Louisville, KY. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “OTOLARYNGOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Higgins located?
Dr. Higgins is listed at 6420 DUTCHMANS PKWY STE 380, Louisville, KY 40205. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Higgins's phone number?
The number on file is (502) 894-8441. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Higgins?
Dr. Higgins's National Provider Identifier is 1750543237. 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. Higgins go to medical school?
Dr. Higgins attended University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Higgins have?
Dr. Higgins has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Higgins do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Higgins performs procedures including diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope, biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope and removal of impacted ear wax; reads or performs imaging such as ct guidance for needle or tube localization; provides treatments such as professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens and test for allergy using allergenic extract injected into skin, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Higgins's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Higgins. If this is you, claiming it is free.
Guide.md
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (502) 894-8441
- Email not available
Practice Locations
6420 DUTCHMANS PKWY STE 380
Louisville, KY 40205
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
5,265 services · 1,112 patients · 20 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | Procedure | 31231 |
586 |
| Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31237 |
108 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
50 |
| Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain | Procedure | 61782 |
20 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | Procedure | 31575 |
15 |
| Dilation of sphenoid and frontal nasal sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31298 |
13 |
| Dilation of nasal sinus using an endoscope | Procedure | 31295 |
11 |
| Removal of nasal sinus tissue using an endoscope | Procedure | 31267 |
11 |
| Ct guidance for needle or tube localization | Imaging | 77011 |
61 |
| Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens | Treatment | 95165 |
1,530 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Is this your profile?
Verify your identity to control how patients — and AI assistants — describe you.
Claim this profileRelated providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other otolaryngology specialists at this location 1
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 2
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 27 related providers in 4 groups
Other otolaryngology specialists in Louisville 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine 6
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 6
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.