NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darcel Higgins, FNP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Memphis, TN

Darcel Higgins, FNP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Memphis, Tennessee, and NPI 1871167338, issued on May 18, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee 29425, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1871167338
Name
Darcel Higgins
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
29425 TN
221854 AR
209022639 IL
904557 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6490 Mount Moriah Road Ext Ste 200, Memphis, TN 38115
Phone
(901) 565-0244
Enumerated
May 18, 2021
Record last updated
Jul 3, 2023
Fax
(901) 565-0616
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20210527002220); accepts Medicare assignment
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 6490 Mount Moriah Road Ext Ste 200

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

  1. Darryl Elefan, M.D.Nephrology Physician1891927182
  2. Saundra Homan, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1780107219
  3. Naing Htike, M.D.Nephrology Physician1891020871
  4. Roxanna Jennings, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1811704885
  5. Abhishek Patel, M.D.Nephrology Physician1992019129
  6. Athip Vatanapradith, MDNephrology Physician1992202899

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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 family nurse practitioner in 2024

646 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Darcel Higgins646
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Velphoro239 claims
  2. Sevelamer Carbonate193 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate20 claims
  4. Hydralazine Hcl16 claims
  5. Midodrine Hcl16 claims
  6. Carvedilol14 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: $389.86

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Darcel Higgins$389.86
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Mid-South Nephrology Consultants PLLCMemphis, TN

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

722 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Memphis

They are 722 of the 12,794 NPPES records with a practice address in Memphis, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

Other family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

  1. Benjamin Aaron, FNP-CCookeville, TN1811454077
  2. Sandra Aaron, FNP-BCOoltewah, TN1801561964
  3. Jessica Abbott, FNPNashville, TN1801537287
  4. Felecia Abdelfattah, APRN BCBristol, TN1497768451
  5. Angela Abdi, MSN,FNP,BCNashville, TN1780795450
  6. Hodan Abdi, NPNashville, TN1710383922
  7. Amed Abdullah, FNP-CNashville, TN1477218774
  8. Dilmon Abdullah, NPAntioch, TN1467876821
  9. Redor AbdullahNashville, TN1205344009
  10. Shams Abed, FNP-BCAshland City, TN1982334884

Common questions

What is Darcel Higgins, FNP-C's NPI number?

Darcel Higgins, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871167338, issued on May 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darcel Higgins, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6490 Mount Moriah Road Ext Ste 200, Memphis, TN, 38115. Phone: (901) 565-0244. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darcel Higgins, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 29425, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Darcel Higgins, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darcel Higgins, FNP-C had 646 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.