NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician · Hurst, TX

Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO is a geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician with a practice address in Hurst, Texas, and NPI 1023209525, issued on Aug 8, 2007. Check the license (Texas N4471, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1023209525
Name
Kim Elizabeth Higgins
Credential
DO
Primary taxonomy
Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician 207QG0300X
License number
N4471 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
860 Airport Fwy Ste 525, Hurst, TX 76054
Phone
(817) 522-1530
Enumerated
Aug 8, 2007
Record last updated
May 15, 2026
Fax
(817) 523-8667
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100624000767); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med, 2007
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 860 Airport Fwy Ste 525

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

  1. Darian Bradford, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1124794581
  2. Stacie Smith, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1144008780

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas 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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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician in 2024

7,899 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries, against an average of 5,222 among the 1,271 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 179 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kim Higgins7,899
  2. Specialty average5,222

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium303 claims
  2. Furosemide269 claims
  3. Risperidone258 claims
  4. Atorvastatin Calcium257 claims
  5. Donepezil Hcl214 claims
  6. Potassium Chloride210 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 82.1 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score95.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%29.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $83.77

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Astellas Pharma US Inc. The 460 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,218.49 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kim Higgins$83.77
  2. Specialty average$1,218.49

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

  1. Physician Senior Services, PLLCHurst, TX

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

Kim Elizabeth Higgins among 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas

Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO is one of 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 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 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2004 among the 71 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 207QG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Geriatric Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician providers in Texas

There are 121 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records in Texas.

The 8 geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Satya Narapareddi, D.OGrapevine, TX 760511992186977
  2. Jerry McKenzie, M.D.Mansfield, TX 760631053679407
  3. Marianne Beard, D.O.Arlington, TX 760151861543787
  4. Durga Mekala, MDArlington, TX 760151235340290
  5. Brittany Love, D.OFort Worth, TX 761071184002891
  6. Sarah Ross, DOFort Worth, TX 761071912162157
  7. Jennifer Arnouville, D.O.Fort Worth, TX 761091417152000
  8. Melissa Hudson, M.D.Fort Worth, TX 761161649532953

Common questions

What is Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO's NPI number?

Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1023209525, issued on Aug 8, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 860 Airport Fwy Ste 525, Hurst, TX, 76054. Phone: (817) 522-1530. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N4471, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO had 7,899 Medicare Part D claims for 580 beneficiaries; the average among geriatric medicine (family medicine) physician prescribers was 5,222. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kim Elizabeth Higgins, DO's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.1 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.

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