Calvin C. Higgins, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Hollywood, FL
Calvin C. Higgins, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Hollywood, Florida, and NPI 1205934825, issued on Sep 20, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME76316, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Calvin C. Higgins
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME76316 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6495 Taft St, Hollywood, FL 33024
- Phone
- (954) 544-2547
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 16, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (954) 674-2037
- Medicaid ID
- 273681100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050202000577); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest internal medicine physician records → All 10,151 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Verify Calvin C. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME76316Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
53% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,845 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 251 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium258 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium254 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium186 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate133 claims
- Losartan Potassium128 claims
- Metformin Hcl122 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: $241.47
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Health Associates, LLCPembroke Pines, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Calvin C. Higgins among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Calvin C. Higgins, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
88 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Hollywood
They are 88 of the 4,676 NPPES records with a practice address in Hollywood, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
All 10,151 in Florida → Every provider in Hollywood → Internal Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Rafael Azulay, M.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330241700862711
- Manuel Castro, M.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330241598752602
- Roberto Fernandez Blay, MDHollywood, FL 330241205821352
- Shaynee Golin, D.O.Pembroke Pines, FL 330241598704447
- Manuel Gonzalez, M.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330241497740112
- Moises Issa, M.D.Hollywood, FL 330241558357780
- Charmaine Laing, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330241710923818
- Saad Mirza, MDPembroke Pines, FL 330241922093848
Common questions
What is Calvin C. Higgins, MD's NPI number?
Calvin C. Higgins, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205934825, issued on Sep 20, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Calvin C. Higgins, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6495 Taft St, Hollywood, FL, 33024. Phone: (954) 544-2547. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Calvin C. Higgins, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME76316, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Calvin C. Higgins, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Calvin C. Higgins, MD had 4,845 Medicare Part D claims for 351 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.