Patrick B. Higdon
M.D.
Hospitalist
About Patrick B. Higdon
Patrick B. Higdon, M.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Hospitalist, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1003812785. Patrick B. Higdon received his medical education at EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL, graduating in 1994.
Their primary practice is located at 805 MORGAN AVE, Corpus Christi, Texas 78404. Patients can reach the office at (210) 762-3662. Patrick B. Higdon is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.
Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Patrick B. Higdon achieved a quality score of 95.1 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 86.3/100.
As a prescriber, Patrick B. Higdon has 428 prescription claims processed, totaling $23,156 in drug costs. The opioid prescribing rate is 4.7%. Patrick B. Higdon received $96 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 5 claims.
Patrick B. Higdon has been NPI-registered since 2005.
Key Metrics
MIPS Quality Score
Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.
Quality Category Score: 86.3/100
Medicare Payments
$95.92
Year 2018
Payment Count
5
Year 2018
Rx Claims
428
$23,155.84
Opioid Rate
4.7%
Practice Locations
1
Doctor Details
Identity & Credentials
- NPI Number
- 1003812785
- Entity Type
- Individual
- First Name
- Patrick
- Last Name
- Higdon
- Credential
- M.D.
- Gender
- Male
- Medical School
- EASTERN VIRGINIA MEDICAL SCHOOL
- Graduation Year
- 1994
- Sole Proprietor
- No
- Status
- active
Primary Practice Location
- Address
- 805 MORGAN AVE
- City
- Corpus Christi
- State
- Texas
- ZIP
- 78404-2025
- Country
- United States
- Phone
- (210) 762-3662
- Fax
- (361) 730-2172
Specialty & Taxonomy
- Primary Specialty
- Hospitalist
- Classification
- Hospitalist
- Taxonomy Code
- 208M00000X
NPI Registration
- Enumeration Date
- Last Updated
- Certification Date
Mailing Address
- Address
- 805 MORGAN AVE
- City
- CORPUS CHRISTI
- State
- TX
- ZIP
- 784042025
Medicare Enrollment
- Medicare Enrolled
- Yes
- Can Order/Refer
- Yes
- Telehealth
- No
- Excluded
- No
Prescriber Information
- Authorized Prescriber
- Yes
- Total Rx Claims
- 428
- Total Rx Cost
- $23,155.84
- Opioid Prescriber Rate
- 4.7%
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What is an NPI Number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Patrick B. Higdon is 1003812785.