Dr. Laura Ann Higgins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 21+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Laura Ann Higgins Jr., CSW,MD, is an Emergency Medicine specialist in Columbus, Ohio. She attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Emergency Medicine. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Grand Lake Health System, Mount Carmel West. Dr. Laura Ann Higgins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Big Run Urgent Care, Llc, Joint Township District Memorial Hospital. Dr. Laura Ann Higgins may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (614) 224-6420 to request Dr. Laura Ann Higgins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 2323 W 5th Ave
Suite 225
Columbus, OH 43204-4899

Phone 1: (614) 224-6420


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Laura Ann Higgins Jr.
Gender Female
PECOS ID 4183725385
Sole Proprietor No - She does not own an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Emergency Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 21 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Clinical Social Worker (CSW)
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    Clinical Social Worker
    Clinical social work is a healthcare profession based on theories and methods of prevention and treatment in providing behavioral healthcare (mental health and substance use disorder) services, with special focus on bio-psychosocial problems and disorders.
  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Laura Ann Higgins attended and graduated from Saint Louis University School Of Medicine in 2003.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1861618357
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Tuesday, April 17, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, October 26, 2016

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Laura Ann Higgins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Laura Ann Higgins has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 21 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
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    Emergency Medicine
    An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Big Run Urgent Care, Llc
  • Joint Township District Memorial Hospital


Practice Locations

2323 W 5th Ave
Suite 225
Columbus, OH 43204-4899

Phone: (614) 224-6420
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


6435 E Broad St
Columbus, OH 43213-1507
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, December 20, 2013, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, October 26, 2016. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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