Dr. Edward F Higgins

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 46+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Edward F Higgins Jr., MD, is a Vascular Surgery specialist in Overland Park, Kansas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1978, having over 46 years of diverse experience, especially in Vascular Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Belton Regional Medical Center, Lee's Summit Medical Center, Research Medical Center. Dr. Edward F Higgins also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Kansas City Vascular And General Surgery Group Llc. Dr. Edward F Higgins accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (913) 754-2800 to request Dr. Edward F Higgins the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 10730 Nall Ave
Suite 101
Overland Park, KS 66211-1242

Phone 1: (913) 754-2800

Fax: (913) 754-2899
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Edward F Higgins Jr.
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2062540487
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Vascular Surgery (primary specialty)
  • General Surgery

Experience

  • Over 46 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • 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. Edward F Higgins graduated from medical school in 1978.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1770588345
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 20, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Saturday, July 24, 2010

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - He does 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 - He 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 - He 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. Edward F Higgins

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Edward F Higgins has been primarily specialized in Vascular Surgery for over 46 years of experience.
  • Surgery / Vascular Surgery
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    Vascular Surgery
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Affiliated Hospitals

Lee's Summit Medical Center


Medical Group Practice

  • Kansas City Vascular And General Surgery Group Llc


Practice Locations

10730 Nall Ave
Suite 101
Overland Park, KS 66211-1242

Phone: (913) 754-2800
Fax: (913) 754-2899
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, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Saturday, July 24, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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