Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Everett, WA
Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Everett, Washington, and NPI 1538665443, issued on Apr 1, 2018. Check the license (Washington OP61565404, as entered in NPPES) on the Washington Medical Commission; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Alexander Christopher Higgins
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- OP61565404 WA
1013971 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1100 Pacific Ave Ste 300, Everett, WA 98201
- Phone
- (425) 339-2433
- Enumerated
- Apr 1, 2018
- Record last updated
- Aug 16, 2024
- Fax
- (425) 339-8273
- Medicaid ID
- 2102855 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240903003972); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1100 Pacific Ave Ste 300
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Alexander Christopher Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWashington Medical Commission
Search for license OP61565404Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
71 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 34 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl20 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl18 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $10,032.17
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Arthrex, Inc. The 15,003 providers of this specialty with any payment received $23,022.89 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Proliance Surgeons Inc P SEverett, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Alexander Christopher Higgins among 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington
Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO is one of 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Washington. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 93% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 93% of these records are older, 5% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2004 among the 385 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Washington
There are 656 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Washington.
All 656 in Washington → Every provider in Everett → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Howard Barker, MDEverett, WA 982011114998168
- Mark Friedman, MDEverett, WA 982011386690691
- Donald Frost, MDEverett, WA 982011720183213
- Ralph Haller, M.D.Everett, WA 982011164491429
- Brian Hallgarth, MDEverett, WA 982011275638561
- Bill Huang, M.D.Everett, WA 982011356361588
- Peter Kinahan, M.D.Everett, WA 982011013986488
- Robin Madsen, MDEverett, WA 982011972550556
Common questions
What is Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO's NPI number?
Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538665443, issued on Apr 1, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1100 Pacific Ave Ste 300, Everett, WA, 98201. Phone: (425) 339-2433. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number OP61565404, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington Medical Commission at https://wahelms.my.site.com/s/license-search. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Alexander Christopher Higgins, DO had 71 Medicare Part D claims for 39 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.