NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD

Hematology & Oncology Physician · Kettering, OH

Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD is a hematology & oncology physician with a practice address in Kettering, Ohio, and NPI 1558540674, issued on Oct 25, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 35.130100, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1558540674
Name
Ashantice Kenyana Higgins
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hematology & Oncology Physician 207RH0003X
License numbers
35.130100 OH
0101254894 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3700 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH 45429
Phone
(855) 500-2873
Enumerated
Oct 25, 2007
Record last updated
Nov 13, 2024
Fax
(937) 281-3913
Medicaid ID
0199867 OH
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20170202002498); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine, 2007
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 3700 Southern Blvd

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. James Blackburn, RPHPharmacist1033748413
  2. Erin BonanniPharmacist1710861687
  3. Cody Burger, PHARMD, BCSCPCompounded Sterile Preparations Pharmacist1154851996
  4. Katlyn Robison, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1366148819
  5. Stephanie Walchli, PHARMDPharmacist1912285149
  6. Matthew WilloughbyPharmacist1033626783

Verify Ashantice Kenyana Higgins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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26% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hematology & oncology physician in 2024

1,101 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries, against an average of 877 among the 10,784 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims. 107 claims were for opioids.

  1. Ashantice Higgins1,101
  2. Specialty average877

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis119 claims
  2. Letrozole101 claims
  3. Anastrozole77 claims
  4. Ondansetron Hcl58 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl51 claims
  6. Prochlorperazine Maleate45 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 78.9 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score69.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%60.0
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $70.43

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Aveo Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 8,560 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,481.41 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ashantice Higgins$70.43
  2. Specialty average$7,481.41

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

  1. Kettering Independent Medical Group IncKettering, OH

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Ashantice Kenyana Higgins among 513 hematology & oncology physician records in Ohio

Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD is one of 513 hematology & oncology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2001 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0003X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hematology & Oncology Physician providers in Ohio

There are 513 hematology & oncology physician records in Ohio.

The 8 hematology & oncology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renny Abraham, M.DKettering, OH 454291891174397
  2. Roxana Aguirre Pedroza, M.D.Kettering, OH 454291144537135
  3. Alejandro Calvo, MDKettering, OH 454291457341760
  4. Sudhathi Chennuru, M.D.Kettering, OH 454291689740326
  5. Emanuela Cimpeanu, MDKettering, OH 454291760914857
  6. Emily Franks, MDKettering, OH 454291295929875
  7. Gregory Gordon, D.O.Kettering, OH 454291518917301
  8. Heather Riggs Carter, M.D.Kettering, OH 454291003875535

Common questions

What is Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD's NPI number?

Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558540674, issued on Oct 25, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3700 Southern Blvd, Kettering, OH, 45429. Phone: (855) 500-2873. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD's license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.130100, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD had 1,101 Medicare Part D claims for 176 beneficiaries; the average among hematology & oncology physician prescribers was 877. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Ashantice Kenyana Higgins, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 78.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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