NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD

Dentist · Lagrange, GA

Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD is a dentist with a practice address in Lagrange, Georgia, and NPI 1215467444, issued on Jun 20, 2017. Check the license (Georgia DN015444, as entered in NPPES) with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215467444
Name
Benjamin Barton Higgins
Credential
DMD
Primary taxonomy
Dentist 122300000X
License number
DN015444 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
114 Calumet Center RD, Lagrange, GA 30241
Phone
(706) 882-1888
Enumerated
Jun 20, 2017
Record last updated
Jun 20, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 114 Calumet Center RD

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

  1. Drake Childress, DMDDentist1215773924
  2. George Childress, D.M.D.General Practice Dentistry1174746721
  3. Kenleeanne Wilson, DMDGeneral Practice Dentistry1760162366

Verify Benjamin Barton Higgins in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this profession
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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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50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average dentist in 2024

43 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries, against an average of 86 among the 51,021 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Higgins43
  2. Specialty average86

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin17 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.

Benjamin Barton Higgins among 2,056 dentist records in Georgia

Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD is one of 2,056 dentist records with a practice address in Georgia. 66% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 66% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 122300000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Dentist providers in Georgia

There are 2,056 dentist records in Georgia.

The 8 dentist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Drake Childress, DMDLagrange, GA 302411215773924
  2. Douglas Kersey, DMDLagrange, GA 302411689732026
  3. Richard Simmons, DDSLagrange, GA 302411578756565
  4. Alan Jones, DMDLagrange, GA 302401003369125
  5. Karen Kennedy, DMDLagrange, GA 302401437263878
  6. Mark Oliver, D.D.S.Lagrange, GA 302401629140207
  7. Deema RaslanLagrange, GA 302401184228041
  8. Ashland Doomes, DMDJonesboro, GA 302361871841817

Common questions

What is Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD's NPI number?

Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215467444, issued on Jun 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 114 Calumet Center RD, Lagrange, GA, 30241. Phone: (706) 882-1888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number DN015444, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Barton Higgins, DMD had 43 Medicare Part D claims for 28 beneficiaries; the average among dentist prescribers was 86. 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.