NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Wailuku, HI

Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Wailuku, Hawaii, and NPI 1932492634, issued on May 27, 2011. Check the license (Hawaii MD-17523, as entered in NPPES) on the Hawaii Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932492634
Name
Elizabeth M. Higgs
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
MD-17523 HI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
221 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI 96793
Phone
(808) 244-9056
Enumerated
May 27, 2011
Record last updated
May 12, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140911002111); 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 221 Mahalani St

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

  1. Bettina Ackermann, MDPediatrics Physician1205807625
  2. Naira ArellanoAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1831525898
  3. Danielle Aubert-Anderson, LMSWSocial Worker1508369422
  4. James Bendon, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1780725432
  5. Miriam BerchukAnesthesiology Physician1013573823
  6. Ariel Berrios, PA-CPhysician Assistant1669911640

Verify Elizabeth M. Higgs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersHawaii Medical Board
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Hawaii Permanente Medical Group IncWailuku, HI

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

Elizabeth M. Higgs among 159 hospitalist physician records in Hawaii

Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD is one of 159 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Hawaii. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 55% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2008 among the 129 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Hawaii practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Wailuku

They are 29 of the 1,087 NPPES records with a practice address in Wailuku, and 159 hospitalist physician records in Hawaii.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evan Brown, DOWailuku, HI 967931477754331
  2. Zora Bulatovic, M.D.Wailuku, HI 967931629001227
  3. Terezia Bush, MDWailuku, HI 967931013069517
  4. Margot Crandall, MDWailuku, HI 967931033217146
  5. Anna Eckart-Dodd, M.D.Wailuku, HI 967931730399551
  6. David Graff, M.D.Wailuku, HI 967931306865035
  7. Scott Hoskinson, MDWailuku, HI 967931659427557
  8. Kimberly Kowalski, M.D.Wailuku, HI 967931538107453

Common questions

What is Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD's NPI number?

Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932492634, issued on May 27, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 221 Mahalani St, Wailuku, HI, 96793. Phone: (808) 244-9056. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Elizabeth M. Higgs, MD's license?

NPPES lists Hawaii license number MD-17523, as entered by the provider. Search the Hawaii Medical Board at https://cca.hawaii.gov/pvl/boards/medical/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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.

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