Donald J. Higgins, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Tulsa, OK
Donald J. Higgins, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and NPI 1467439554, issued on Dec 29, 2005. Check the license (Oklahoma 20105, as entered in NPPES) on the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Donald J. Higgins
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 20105 OK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6600 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK 74136
- Phone
- (918) 491-3900
- Enumerated
- Dec 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Jun 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (918) 491-3915
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100105000696); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Donald J. Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision
Search for license 20105Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
6,201 Medicare Part D claims for 390 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 307 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate296 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium262 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium230 claims
- Losartan Potassium228 claims
- Lisinopril207 claims
- Alprazolam161 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: $37.06
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. 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
- Warren Clinic IncTulsa, OK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Donald J. Higgins among 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma
Donald J. Higgins, M.D. is one of 1,115 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Oklahoma. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 2007 among the 653 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 56% 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 Oklahoma practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
307 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tulsa
They are 307 of the 18,643 NPPES records with a practice address in Tulsa, and 1,115 internal medicine physician records in Oklahoma.
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Common questions
What is Donald J. Higgins, M.D.'s NPI number?
Donald J. Higgins, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467439554, issued on Dec 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Donald J. Higgins, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6600 S Yale Ave, Tulsa, OK, 74136. Phone: (918) 491-3900. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Donald J. Higgins, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Oklahoma license number 20105, as entered by the provider. Search the Oklahoma Board of Medical Licensure and Supervision at https://www.okmedicalboard.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Donald J. Higgins, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Donald J. Higgins, M.D. had 6,201 Medicare Part D claims for 390 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.