David S. Higgins, D.O.
Anesthesiology Physician · Glendale, AZ
David S. Higgins, D.O. is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Glendale, Arizona, and NPI 1194764456, issued on Jun 5, 2006. Check the license (Arizona 4317, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David S. Higgins
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
- License number
- 4317 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5757 W Thunderbird RD, Glendale, AZ 85306
- Phone
- (602) 547-1400
- Enumerated
- Jun 5, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 547-1401
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20230424002097); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University, 2002
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify David S. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 4317Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 79.7 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Mountain West Anesthesia LLCOgden, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David S. Higgins among 1,473 anesthesiology physician records in Arizona
David S. Higgins, D.O. is one of 1,473 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 73% 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 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 44% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2003 among the 984 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Anesthesiology Physician providers in Arizona
There are 1,473 anesthesiology physician records in Arizona.
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The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Roberto Lopez-Pacheco, MDGlendale, AZ 853061669906756
- Shane Nylin, MDGlendale, AZ 853061942762042
- Joseph Rebman, MDGlendale, AZ 853061598393084
- Matthew Thomas, M.D.Glendale, AZ 853061316350721
- Stephen Jaszkowiak, D.O.Glendale, AZ 853051669765285
Common questions
What is David S. Higgins, D.O.'s NPI number?
David S. Higgins, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194764456, issued on Jun 5, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David S. Higgins, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5757 W Thunderbird RD, Glendale, AZ, 85306. Phone: (602) 547-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David S. Higgins, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 4317, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is David S. Higgins, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 79.7 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.
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.