Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA
Physician Assistant · Fresno, CA
Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Fresno, California, and NPI 1932236056, issued on Feb 27, 2007. Check the license (California 16488, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carmen Rochelle Higgins
- Credential
- PA
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 16488 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2210 E Illinois Ave, Fresno, CA 93701
- Phone
- (559) 486-8888
- Enumerated
- Feb 27, 2007
- Record last updated
- Dec 16, 2024
- Fax
- (559) 486-8887
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Carmen Rochelle Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
Search for license 16488Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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: $17.97
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Organon Llc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
Carmen Rochelle Higgins among 14,451 physician assistant records in California
Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% 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 13% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 13% of these records are older, 78% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 50% of these records are
- Record last updated2024 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
190 physician assistant records list a practice address in Fresno
They are 190 of the 19,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Fresno, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.
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Common questions
What is Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA's NPI number?
Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932236056, issued on Feb 27, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2210 E Illinois Ave, Fresno, CA, 93701. Phone: (559) 486-8888. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA's license?
NPPES lists California license number 16488, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carmen Rochelle Higgins, PA had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.