Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D.
Psychologist · Amherst, MA
Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D. is a psychologist with a practice address in Amherst, Massachusetts, and NPI 1316082258, issued on Feb 20, 2007. Check the license (Massachusetts 6563, as entered in NPPES) with the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.
- Name
- Kent Eric Higgins
- Credential
- PH.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychologist 103T00000X
- License number
- 6563 MA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 16 North Hadley Road, Amherst, MA 01002
- Phone
- (413) 374-8194
- Enumerated
- Feb 20, 2007
- Record last updated
- Aug 18, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (413) 794-9490
- Medicaid ID
- 1202847 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070418000021); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Texas At Austin Dell Medical School, 1992
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest psychologist records → All 2,367 in Massachusetts → Look up another NPI →
Verify Kent Eric Higgins in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Massachusetts board licenses this profession
Search for license 6563Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Kent Eric Higgins among 2,367 psychologist records in Massachusetts
Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D. is one of 2,367 psychologist records with a practice address in Massachusetts. 11% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 29% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 29% of these records are older, 54% newer
- In a Medicare fileNo · 11% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 21% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1997 among the 487 with a school on file
- Record last updated2011 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 103T00000X and a Massachusetts practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
35 psychologist records list a practice address in Amherst
They are 35 of the 769 NPPES records with a practice address in Amherst, and 2,367 psychologist records in Massachusetts. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.
All 2,367 in Massachusetts → Every provider in Amherst → Psychologist nationwide →
The 8 psychologist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Daniel Berlin, PSYDAmherst, MA 010021699737890
- Marcia Black, PHDAmherst, MA 010021114018488
- Corey Griffin, PH.D.Amherst, MA 010021083793152
- Nancy Haffey, EDDAmherst, MA 010021023085537
- Mark Haffey, EDDAmherst, MA 010021184724106
- Alan Kanner, PH.D.Amherst, MA 010021871628925
- John Lambdin, ED.D.Amherst, MA 010021538232996
- Tiana Mirapae, M ED LCSWAmherst, MA 010021326115783
Common questions
What is Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D.'s NPI number?
Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316082258, issued on Feb 20, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16 North Hadley Road, Amherst, MA, 01002. Phone: (413) 374-8194. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kent Eric Higgins, PH.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Massachusetts license number 6563, as entered by the provider. Search the Massachusetts board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. 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.