NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kelly Higgins, ARNP

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · Orlando, FL

Kelly Higgins, ARNP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in Orlando, Florida, and NPI 1497769657, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (Florida 1930852, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1497769657
Name
Kelly Higgins
Credential
ARNP
Primary taxonomy
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
License number
1930852 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
89 W Copeland Dr, Orlando, FL 32806
Phone
(407) 841-5281
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
Record last updated
May 23, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(407) 648-9879
Medicaid ID
305002500 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040429001321); 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 89 W Copeland Dr

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

  1. Awad Abass, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1295110765
  2. Terrence Alleyne, PA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1922552462
  3. Rut Almonte CeronObstetrics & Gynecology Nurse Practitioner1821602814
  4. Melissa Bosser, APRN, FNP-CAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1528603990
  5. Ashley Botsford, PA-CPhysician Assistant1417329202
  6. Blair Burns, PA-CPhysician Assistant1124454558

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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8.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024

11,887 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 364 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kelly Higgins11,887
  2. Specialty average1,369

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium548 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate542 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium413 claims
  4. Trazodone Hcl326 claims
  5. Gabapentin314 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate302 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.

Kelly Higgins among 1,043 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Florida

Kelly Higgins, ARNP is one of 1,043 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 74% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 90% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
  • Graduated2000 · median 2019 among the 594 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2017 · 30% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Florida

There are 1,043 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Florida.

The 8 gerontology nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Keynalee AyalaOrlando, FL 328061720881717
  2. Victor Buzon, APRNOrlando, FL 328061487125530
  3. Daniel Prieto Romero, ARNPOrlando, FL 328061598207300
  4. Sandra Vanhorn, MSN, AGCPNP-COrlando, FL 328051225422660
  5. Semira Anbessie, APRNOrlando, FL 328041427835941
  6. Courtney Barrett, APRNOrlando, FL 328041730699026
  7. Michelle Chance, ARNPOrlando, FL 328041447708524
  8. Nicole D'Amico-Schaal, ARNPOrlando, FL 328041073013991

Common questions

What is Kelly Higgins, ARNP's NPI number?

Kelly Higgins, ARNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497769657, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kelly Higgins, ARNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 89 W Copeland Dr, Orlando, FL, 32806. Phone: (407) 841-5281. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kelly Higgins, ARNP's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number 1930852, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kelly Higgins, ARNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kelly Higgins, ARNP had 11,887 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. 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.